Catholic Archbishop in Belarus Blesses AI-Generated Icon of Carlo Acutis, the Italian Teenager Known as the Internet’s Patron Saint
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The saint depicted is Carlo Acutis, known as the "patron saint of the Internet" – The unprecedented move for the country sparked debate
The Archbishop-Emeritus of Minsk-Mogilev, Tadeuss Condrusevich, consecrated in Vitebsk province the icon of the patron of St. Carlo Akutis, created using artificial intelligence technologies. The ceremony took place in the chapel of St. Francis of Assis in Novolucoml, transmitting TASS with reference to the portal of the Roman Catholic Church in Belarus. The Prince of the parish of St. Mary Magdalene, Ksendez Nikolai Lipsky, thanked the authors …
Catholic archbishop in Belarus blesses AI-generated icon of Carlo Acutis, the Italian teenager known as the internet’s patron saint
Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz, the former head of the Catholic Church in Belarus, blessed an AI-generated icon on October 11, the Belarusian outlet Katolik.life reported.
Maybe it was the first time in the world.
The blessing of an icon of Saint Carlo Acutis, which was created using artificial intelligence, has become a subject of controversy in Belarus. The decision of a Catholic archbishop to bless the specific work has sparked discussions about whether the new technology can be used in the creation of religious icons. As reported by the Belarusian media outlet Katolik.life, the […]
An unprecedented ecclesiastical event took place in Belarus, as the first icon of a Saint, Carlo Akutis, created with Artificial Intelligence, was officially blessed. This initiative, despite Saint Akutis being known as a “cyber-apostle”, has sparked heated debate and criticism among believers.
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