Pope Leo XIV Cautions Priests Against AI Reliance in Homilies, Urges Continuous Study, Community Connection

Pope tells priests to use their brains, not AI, to write homilies

In a private exchange with priests of the Diocese of Rome on Thursday, Pope Leo XIV responded to four questions, advising them on prayer, study, and

Pope Leo XIV issues warning to priests after noticing problematic trend in sermons: 'The brain needs to be used'

Pope Leo XIV implored clergy from the Diocese of Rome to resist a new kind of temptation during a closed-door meeting in February, according to Futurism. Today, "deus ex machina" typically refers to an implausible plot device in fiction — but the phrase literally means "god in the machine," and Pope Leo's exhortation pertained to an unsurprising, unsettling trend involving the use of ChatGPT for an integral part of the liturgy.  On Feb. 20, Vati…

Pope Urges Priests to Resist Using AI for Sermons

Pope Leo XIV during an audience. Credit: Edgar Beltrán / CC BY-SA 4.0 Pope Leo XIV has warned priests against using artificial intelligence (AI) to write sermons, saying technology cannot replace personal faith or spiritual responsibility. Speaking to clergy from the Diocese of Rome, the pope said priests must rely on their own prayer, reflection, and experience. The pope made the remarks during a closed-door question-and-answer meeting on Feb. …

Pope Leo XIV cautions priests against AI reliance in homilies, urges continuous study, community connection

Pope Leo XIV urged priests to resist using AI to prepare homilies and embrace authentic connections during a meeting with the clergy last week. (AP)

Pope bans priests from using AI to write mass - warning them it 'can't replace God' - The Mirror

Pope Leo XIV told Catholic priests that AI bots 'will never be able' to give the word of God and warned them against using the technology to write their sermons

The Pope Is Begging Priests To Stop Using ChatGPT To Write Homilies

For centuries, the Catholic Church has survived wars, plagues, schisms, revolutions and the printing press.But now, the Vatican has drawn a line in the sand over what it sees as its latest threat: ChatGPTIn a closed-door meeting with clergy from the Diocese of Rome, Pope Leo XIV reportedly warned priests against giving in to the "temptation to prepare homilies with artificial intelligence." Enter To Win The Ultimate "Money-Can't-Buy" Experience …