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Hope & Remembrance Mass to bring peace to grieving parents
The grief that comes from losing a child lasts a lifetime. Recognizing that parents facing child loss need support, the Archdiocese of Newark’s Office of Family Life Ministries each year … Learn More
Cardinal Tobin: Come, Holy Spirit. Fill our hearts with the fire of your love!
[Jesus] said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, so I send you.” And when he had said this, he breathed on them and said … Learn More
Sights & Sounds: A new deacon to ‘serve the Lord with gladness’
On May 17, Transitional Deacon Josue Daniel Betancourt was ordained by Auxiliary Bishop Manuel A. Cruz at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark, NJ. During the Mass, … Learn More
Pope to young: Don’t “disappear from parish” after confirmation
Pope Leo XIV lamented that after being confirmed, many young people no longer attend church. He asked those awaiting confirmation to “pay special attention” to one of the gifts of … Learn More
8 new priests to be ordained by Cardinal Tobin on May 23
On Saturday, May 23, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., will ordain eight men as priests for the Archdiocese of Newark. Each of these deacons has experienced a unique journey. Some … Learn More
Archdiocese to honor fallen heroes on Memorial Day
There is a particular kind of silence that falls over a cemetery on Memorial Day. It is not the silence of absence, it is the silence of gratitude, too deep … Learn More
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- ‘Emergent misalignment,’ when AI goes rogue, is a key challenge, says Catholic expert
by Gina Christian on May 22, 2026 at 10:09 pm(OSV News) — As Pope Leo XIV releases “Magnifica Humanitas,” his new encyclical on artificial intelligence, an AI ethics scholar told OSV News that a key challenge lies in emergent misalignment,… The post ‘Emergent misalignment,’ when AI goes rogue, is a key challenge, says Catholic expert first appeared on OSV News.
- Sweden’s Cardinal Arborelius says AI needs moral compass as faith grows in secular Europeby Paulina Guzik on May 22, 2026 at 9:56 pm
Asked about modern challenges for Catholics, especially in the age of AI, Cardinal Arborelius said that "we forget our spiritual and moral value." The post Sweden’s Cardinal Arborelius says AI needs moral compass as faith grows in secular Europe first appeared on OSV News.
- Former cosmetics exec to be ordained priest is driven by ‘restlessness’ of love for the poorby Gina Christian on May 22, 2026 at 9:43 pm
Ahead of his May 23 priestly ordination, Deacon Scott-Vincent Borba -- co-founder of beauty giant e.l.f. Cosmetics, who left stardom for the seminary -- sat down with OSV News for an interview. The post Former cosmetics exec to be ordained priest is driven by ‘restlessness’ of love for the poor first appeared on OSV News.
- LA Auxiliary Bishop Aclan, the 2nd Filipino American to be named US bishop, retiresby OSV News on May 22, 2026 at 9:36 pm
Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Auxiliary Bishop Alejandro "Alex" D. Aclan, the second Filipino American priest to be named bishop in the U.S. The post LA Auxiliary Bishop Aclan, the 2nd Filipino American to be named US bishop, retires first appeared on OSV News.
- One theologian’s work on a Catholic approach to AI and his hopes for ‘Magnifica Humanitas’by Charlie Camosy on May 22, 2026 at 9:25 pm
As Pope Leo XIV is poised to address AI in his encyclical "Magnifica Humanitas," Brian J.A. Boyd, the U.S. faith liaison for The Future of Life Institute, spoke with OSV News' Charles Camosy about his work on AI ethics and how it might be used as a tool to serve the common good. The post One theologian’s work on a Catholic approach to AI and his hopes for ‘Magnifica Humanitas’ first appeared on OSV News.
