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Preserving Human Voices and Faces. Message of his Holiness Pope Leo XIV for the 60th World Day of Social Communication
Vatican City: Holy See, January 24 (2026)
"The task laid before us is not to stop digital innovation, but rather to guide it and to be aware of its ambivalent nature. It is up to each of us to raise our voice in defense of human persons, so that we can truly assimilate these tools as allies. This alliance is possible, but needs to be based
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Magnifica Humanitas: Pastoral Kit
Vatican City: Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development (2026), 33 pp.
"This pastoral handbook was created to accompany individuals, groups, and communities in a simple yet profound reflection on the relationship between faith, human dignity, and technological innovation. Inspired by the encyclical Magnifica Humanitas, it proposes a journey that intertwines the Word of
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The Mission in the Digital Environment
Vatican City: XVI General Ordinary Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (2026), 26 pp.
"[...] The mission in the digital environment is part of the pastoral, missionary, and synodal conversion process to which the Holy Spirit is calling the Church today. It is not merely about using digital tools to proclaim the Gospel, but about embodying this proclamation within digital culture, whe
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Three Kings Knocking at the Door: Is it All About the Money?
Journal of Nonprofit & Public Sector Marketing, volume 38, issue 3 (2026), pp. 363-390
"This study examines the significance of volunteering in the Three Kings Collection (TKC), one of the largest charity events in the Czech Republic. TKC involves volunteers dressed as the three kings who sing carols and raise money door-to-door. We quantify the value of volunteering from 2015 to 2022
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Telling the Mighty Works of God: A Selection of Sisters' Stories in Vatican Media
Città del Vaticano: Dicasterio per la Comunicazione; Libreria Editrice Vaticana; Pentecost Project with Sisters (2026), 229 pp.
"This book is a collection of articles from different parts of the world that tell stories of God’s mighty deeds, carried out with and through Catholic Sisters. Mostly written by Sisters themselves, the articles were published by Vatican Media as part of the Pentecost Project, through which storie
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"[...] este material nace justamente en el punto donde la Jornada Mundial de las Comunicaciones Sociales, la Sinodalidad y el Jubileo de la Pastoral de la Comunicación se encuentran y se iluminan mutuamente. Las tres realidades comparten un mismo propósito: custodiar la dignidad humana mediante un
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Catholic Values and Gender Politics in the Colombian Mass Media: Acción Cultural Popular (ACPO) in the 1970s
Gender & History (2026), 13 pp.
"The 1970s were a decade of huge change for women in Colombia, from the legalisation of divorce to increased access to education, labour market participation and contraception. This article examines how the Catholic non-governmental organisation Acción Cultural Popular (Popular Cultural Action, ACP
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Photographic Practices and the Making of Religion
Berlin; Boston: de Gruyter (2026), 242 pp.
"What role does photography play in the construction and preservation of religious identities and beliefs? Adopting an interdisciplinary perspective, the essays in this book explore this question, examining the theological reception of photography, its use in artistic and liturgical contexts, and th
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Avancen para Aguas más Profundas: Caminos Sinodales de la Iglesia en la Amazonía
Bogotá: Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano y Caribeño (CELAM) (2026), 281 pp.
"Este libro surge con el objetivo de profundizar en la historia y el camino de la Iglesia Católica en la región Panamazónica. Su propósito es explorar una comprensión más amplia de la realidad amazónica, destacando los procesos sinodales que han marcado la presencia de la Iglesia en este vast
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Encyclical Letter Magnifica Humanitas of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence
Vatican City: Holy See (2026)
"Divided into five chapters, Magnifica humanitas has an underlying premise: technology is not “a force antagonistic to humanity” (paragraph 4), nor is it “inherently evil” (9). However, “technology is never neutral, because it takes on the characteristics of those who devise, finance, regu
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Why Silicon Valley is turning to the Catholic Church: Priests and theologians want to shape the future of AI. Big Tech is listening
The Atlantic, April 25 (2026)
"Silicon Valley and the Vatican may “seem like strange bedfellows”—but they each have something to gain from the other, @EliasWachtel argues. He examines why Big Tech is listening to priests and theologians who want to shape the future of AI." (Publisher description)
¿Qué es la pastoral de la comunicación?
Mexico, DF: Conferencia del Episcopado Mexicano, Comisión Episcopal para la Pastoral de la Comunicación (CEPCOM) (2026), 14 pp.
"[...] la pastoral de la comunicación se comprende como una dimensión transversal que anima y articula la totalidad de la vida eclesial, favoreciendo la comunión interna y el diálogo con la sociedad. Su caracter integral implica reconocer la interacción entre la comunicación humana, pastoral y
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"Ein italienischer Priester hat vor 25 Jahren den katholischen Radiosender Sol Mansi in Guinea-Bissau gegründet. Heute ist er der meistgehörte Sender des Landes, auch weil er sich dem sozialen Zusammenhalt und der Vielfalt verschrieben hat." (Einleitung)
A digital Catholic imagination: Towards Full Presence in dialogue with contemporary social media
Church, Communication and Culture, volume 11, issue 1 (2026), pp. 22–44
"Towards Full Presence represents the first official Church document that addresses the use of social media in its entirety. In this paper, I provide a reflection on three themes emerging in the document in relation to my empirical, sociolinguistic research into Catholic social media sites. These th
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Predicting Parishioner Donations: A Study Comparing Lifetime Value Models on a Robust Sample of Catholic Donation Data
Journal of Nonprofit & Public Sector Marketing, volume 38, issue 3 (2026), pp. 305-330
"Parishioner donation behavior is of great interest to church leaders. In many ways, parishioners behave as customers, but rather than buy, they donate. In this paper, donation habits are predicted using three well-received models of buyer behavior: (a) the beta-geometric/negative binomial distribut
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Inteligencia artificial y desarrollo humano integral
Bogotá: Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano y Caribeño (CELAM) (2026), 86 pp.
" ¿Cómo puede la IA contribuir al desarrollo humano integral y solidario? ¿Cómo podemos hacer uso de los desarrollos tecnológicos de tal modo que contribuyan al bien común, considerando todas las dimensiones de la persona (“desarrollo integral”) y sin excluir a nadie (“desarrollo solidar
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Una misión digital con rostro samaritano. Claves pastorales del magisterio del Papa Francisco sobre la cultura digital
Yachay, volume 42, issue 81 (2025), pp. 125-150
"El presente artículo explora la comprensión de la misión digital en el magisterio del Papa Francisco, en estrecha conexión con su propuesta de una Iglesia en salida misionera. A partir del análisis de diversos documentos de su magisterio, se muestra cómo la conversión pastoral y misionera co
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A Figured World Study of the Online Faith Discourse of a Philippine Catholic Parish Facebook Page
Religion and Social Communication, volume 23, issue 2 (2025), pp. 347-374
"This sociolinguistic study examines the Facebook page of a Catholic parish in the Philippines as a figured world. The figured world framework is a way of viewing a particular locus of interaction as a product of social and cultural construction. This lens, which has been widely used to examine educ
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La sed de Dios en el mundo digital
Yachay, volume 42, issue 81 (2025), pp. 151-166
"El mundo digital es hoy un nuevo pozo de Sicar, donde muchas personas buscan saciar su sed de sentido, verdad y comunión. Inspirado en la simbología bíblica de la sed y el agua viva, este artículo propone una reflexión sobre la misión digital como un llamado urgente a evangelizar, dialogar, e
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Antiqua et nova: Note über das Verhältnis von künstlicher Intelligenz und menschlicher Intelligenz
Bonn: Sekretariat der Deutschen Bischofskonferenz (2025), 83 pp.
"Es ist daher von entscheidender Bedeutung, einzelne Anwendungen in bestimmten Kontexten kritisch zu bewerten, um festzustellen, ob sie die Würde und Berufung des Menschen und das Gemeinwohl fördern oder nicht. Wie bei vielen Technologien sind die Auswirkungen der verschiedenen KI-Anwendungen zu B
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