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On Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence

POPE LEO XIV ENCYCLICAL MAY 25, 2026

Pope urges humanity to build civilization of love in digital world

At a time when digital technologies are developing at a rapid and unpredictable pace, every single person must decide if she or he will be: a passive bystander; an unhelpful commentator; an avaricious architect of a new “Tower of Babel”; or a patient, hope-filled builder of a “civilization of love,” Pope Leo XIV said in his first encyclical, “Magnifica Humanitas.”