Pope Leo XIV identified artificial intelligence as one of the most critical matters facing humanity during his first formal audience.

He emphasized that Peter’s mission is characterized by self-sacrificing love, which should inspire the Church’s actions today.In his vision for the Church, Pope Leo XIV articulated a desire for a united community that serves as a beacon of unity and communion in a world rife with discord and division.

Pope Leo XIV spent two decades ministering in Peru. He became part of Peruvian society and, eventually, a leader within it.