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The Need for Dialogue in a Rapidly Changing World
At a pivotal moment in history, Pope Leo XIV reaffirmed the Holy See’s presence and its openness to dialogue. This was the message conveyed in the address, signed by Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin, to the participants of the AI for Good Global Summit. The text was read by Archbishop Ettore Balestrero, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations Office and Specialized Institutions in Geneva, Permanent Observer to the World Trade Organization (WTO), and Representative of the Holy See to the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
As of today, three new numismatic issues are available on the e-shop of the Philatelic and Numismatic Sales Office of the Governorate of the Vatican City State (CFN): the €20 proof copper coin The Good Shepherd and the €5 and €10 silver coins, part of the The Twelve Apostles series, dedicated respectively to Saint Matthew Evangelist and Saint Thomas.
L’utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle n’est jamais une question purement technique
Moment phare du WSIS Forum 2026, organisé par l’Union internationale des télécommunications (UIT), la Table ronde ministérielle – qui constitue le volet de haut niveau (High Level Track) du Forum – réunit des ministres, des autorités de régulation, des dirigeants d’entreprise, des représentants de la société civile, des maires, des ambassadeurs, ainsi que des responsables des agences des Nations Unies. Elle s’est tenue le jeudi matin 9 juillet, au Palexpo de Genève.
Safeguarding the Human Person in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Against the backdrop of the Center Stage at Palexpo, a high-level conversation was held in Geneva on the afternoon of Wednesday, 8 July, dedicated to Magnifica Humanitas, the first Encyclical of Pope Leo XIV, which focuses on safeguarding the human person in the age of artificial intelligence.
Pope Leo XIV has reaffirmed the Holy See’s presence and its openness to dialogue, particularly at this pivotal moment of historic change.
Pope Leo arrived at the Apostolic Palace of Castel Gandolfo on the afternoon of Sunday, July 5, for the traditional period of respite from Rome’s warmest temperatures. He will remain there until Monday, July 27.
The 2026 edition of the WSIS Forum, the United Nations' leading multilateral event dedicated to the information society, opens today in Geneva. The Forum is organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in collaboration with UNESCO, UNDP, and UNCTAD.
Ceremony for the Delivery of 20 Fiat Topolino Vehicles
Twenty fully electric Fiat Topolino vehicles were officially delivered to the Governorate of Vatican City State on the morning of Tuesday, 30 June.
The ceremony took place in the square in front of the Governorate Palace and was attended, among others, by Archbishop Emilio Nappa and Giuseppe Puglisi-Alibrandi, Secretaries General of the Governorate, together with Olivier François, CEO of the Fiat company and Chief Marketing Officer of Stellantis.
In Commemoration of the 150th Anniversary of these Marian Apparitions
A sign of filial affection for Pope Leo XIV and of the prayers that the Polish people offer to the Blessed Virgin Mary for the Successor of Peter, accompanying him in his ministry at the service of the universal Church. This is the significance of the new Marian mosaic installed on Tuesday morning, 30 June, in the Vatican Gardens.
