Pope: Educate to promote dignity, justice, and trust in a war-torn world
- On Oct. 28, Pope Leo XIV released an apostolic letter titled Disegnare nuove mappe di speranza during the Jubilee of the World of Education in Rome.
- Pope Leo XIV says rapid changes and disorienting uncertainties prompted the letter, released on Oct. 28 to mark Gravissimum educationis' 60th anniversary.
- Focusing on formation, Pope Leo XIV frames Catholic schools and universities as guiding stars, urging whole-person development and wise use of artificial intelligence to support environmental stewardship.
- Urging Catholic educators to reinvent institutions guided by Christ, Pope Leo XIV backs the Global Compact on Education and adds three priorities: inner life, wise AI use, and peace.
- Recalling history, the pope emphasizes religious orders and women educators' roles in expanding opportunities for children, adolescents, and young people amid the digital revolution and recent initiatives like the Global Compact on Education.
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Class notes: What does Leo XIV’s education letter say?
Please take your seats. Today’s class is about to begin. We’re going to be focusing on an important new education document by Pope Leo XIV.Caption: Pope Leo XIV, pictured on Sept. 7, 2025. Credit: © Mazur/cbcew.org.uk.The text was released by the Vatican Oct. 28, and it’s currently available only in Italian. An English version should be available by the time you take the exam at the end of this academic year.The document’s title is Disegnare nuo…
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Pope: Educate to promote dignity, justice, and trust in a war-torn world
The Apostolic Letter "Drawing New Maps of Hope", released on 28 October, marks the sixtieth anniversary of the conciliar declaration "Gravissimum Educationis". In it, Pope Leo XIV reaffirms and expands that document’s vision, applying it to the challenges of the present time. Read all
Pope calls for renewal of Catholic education amid challenges of modern society, technology
Pope Leo XIV signs his apostolic letter on Catholic education, “Drawing New Maps of Hope,” at the end of a Mass for Rome university students in St. Peter’s Basilica on Oct. 27, 2025. The document was published on Oct. 28, 2025, to mark the 60th anniversary of Gravissimum Educationis, the Second Vatican Council’s declaration on Christian education. VATICAN MEDIA By Hannah Brockhaus …
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