priest
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A priest who has advised the Vatican on technology weighs in on AI and the role of the church.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
My great-uncle Dan was a diocesan priest at St. Charles Borromeo in Drexel Hill, Pa. Dan was a fire-and-brimstone hard-liner.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
"No words of compassion can ease this pain of loss, this burden of great suffering, when one must bury young people," the priest told black-clothed mourners, weeping or clutching flowers and holding each other.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
“She’s a bill-payer, but just like a financial adviser has to be priest, rabbi and therapist to their clients, Sharon was that way to us. She did everything,” said Sydney, who lives in New York.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
Soon after, the priest reported that he had received a secret message from Mollie: she was afraid that someone was trying to poison her.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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