Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 11, 2025 / 18:37 pm
Here’s a roundup of the latest Catholic education news in the United States:
Benedictine College launches AI center on Carlo Acutis’ canonization day
In response to calls by Pope Leo XIV to the rise of artificial intelligence, Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas, launched its new Center for Technology and Human Dignity to promote Catholic digital and biomedical ethics on the same day as Carlo Acutis’ canonization on Sept. 7 in Rome.
“We are excited to dedicate this center under the patronage of St. Carlo Acutis, a model of how Catholics should use new technology thoughtfully but without fear. And its biomedical emphasis will help as we pursue a medical school,” said Benedictine College President Stephen Minnis in a press release