pontifical
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In his message to the Builders AI Forum at the Pontifical Gregorian University on Nov. 7, he wrote that AI, “like all human invention, springs from the creative capacity that God has entrusted to us.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
Born in 1841, the Italian lawyer subsequently rejoined the Catholic faith and went on to found the Pontifical Shrine of the Blessed Virgin of the Rosary of Pompeii.
From Barron's • Oct. 19, 2025
He was also appointed president of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America.
From BBC • May 9, 2025
Veerabhadran Ramanathan, a professor at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, serves in Pope Francis’ Council for the Pontifical Academy of Sciences and helped organize the event.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2024
But this cause rather increases the offence to the most atrocious crime of l�sa majestas, because of the utter security which the Pontifical Majesty wishes to afford to all litigants in the City.
From The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book by Anonymous
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