Jokes One night, Mum hears noises downstairs at 2 in the morning. She wakes up her husband. Mum: “I think someone broke into the house.” Dad jumps out of bed and grabs the nearest weapon he can find … a mop. They creep downstairs careful not to make a noise. Dad […]
AI AND THE IMPORTANCE OF HUMAN CONNECTION “Artificial intelligence ought to serve our best human potential and our highest aspirations, not compete with them.” ~ Pope Francis ~ Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the way we connect with each other. It helps us stay in touch through messages, video calls and online communities, and
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Pope Leo XIV’s, who has been outspoken about the misuse of artificial intelligence (AI), has released his first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas: On Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence, warning of the dangers of “dehumanisation”.
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The feast of the Holy Trinity is a wonderful celebration of the three persons of the Trinity. Indeed, St Therese of Lisieux saw the Trinity as the essence of God’s divine loving presence which draws us into life with God.
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Jokes What’s the opposite of artificial intelligence? Natural stupidity! Why did the AI go to therapy? It had too many identity crises after being asked, “Are you human?” Why did the AI break up with the calculator? Because it felt like the relationship was just adding up to nothing. What do you
NOT ALL HEROES WEAR CAPES “No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another.” ~ Joseph Addison ~ Not all heroes wear capes. Many are volunteers who quietly give their time to help others without expecting anything in return. They are the people serving meals to those
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This is an edited version of an article by Lindy Macnamara that will appear in The Majellan Winter issue. The full story will appear in the magazine which will be out in early June.
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At Pentecost, Jesus’ confused disciples were gathered and locked in a room. Fear and suspicion filled the air. There was more perspiration than inspiration! The disciples were afraid that they would suffer the same fate as their Master. They listened and waited for the mob to arrive. They hoped that no one would discover their hiding place.
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