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Back to EpisodesPope Leo on AI, Sainthood Causes on the Move, Haitian Bishop on Burn Recovery, and More
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Gina Christian of OSV News catches you up on the Catholic news of the day for May 15, 2026. Tune in and visit us online at osvnews.com.
Read the stories in this episode:
- As the world awaits Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical on artificial intelligence, expected to be signed May 15 and released by the Vatican by the end of the month, the pope has already emerged as a leading global voice on on the ethical challenges posed by AI.
- The Diocese of Salford in northern England has opened the sainthood cause of Pedro Ballester, a Manchester-born student remembered for his joy, faith and selflessness during a long battle with cancer.
- The sainthood cause of Msgr. Luigi Giussani, founder of the Communion and Liberation movement, is moving to Rome.
- The U.S. Supreme Court on May 14 blocked an appeals court ruling that sought to pause a federal policy permitting mifepristone, sometimes called the abortion pill, to be dispensed through the mail.
- More than two years after a devastating explosion in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Bishop Pierre-André Dumas said his long recovery in South Florida has become a witness to faith, friendship and resilience.