Dignitas Infinita, the new declaration of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF), affirms that “every human person possesses an infinite dignity” and enumerates assaults on that dignity, ...

Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández said that the latest Vatican document is as much a reflection of Pope Francis’ pastoral thinking as it is a summary of the Church’s magisterial teaching that ‘the ...

The profound pearls of wisdom found in the Bible, the Koran, and the teachings of Buddha underscore the paramount importance of human dignity. The book of Genesis eloquently expresses that human ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the right to human dignity as one of the “most fundamental” values enshrined in the Constitution. ; The President addressed the nation through his weekly ...

Pope Francis greets a woman and child during a lunch in the Vatican audience hall Nov. 19, 2023, the World Day of the Poor. (CNS photo/Vatican Media) Almost all of the secular media’s coverage of ...

Pope Leo is following the teachings of Francis on human dignity and applying them to ongoing international crises, argues a ...

With Leo XIV newly elected as pope, all eyes are on how he will both align with and differ from the late Pope Francis. Known as a “pope among the people,” Pope Francis was an advocate—for the poor, ...

This Ethics Spotlight explores the impact AI is having on human dignity, part of the Markkula Center’s work in the international project New Humanism in the time of Neurosciences and Artificial ...

The investment portfolio is a powerful lever that nonprofits and faith-based organizations can use to support their missions. Not all of the over 200,000 nonprofits that have investment accounts or ...

Autonomous weapons systems present numerous risks to humanity, most of which infringe on fundamental obligations and principles of international human rights law. Such systems select and engage ...

Sex change operations, gender theory and surrogate motherhood pose grave threats to human dignity, according to a major new Vatican document released on April 8. The new document, however, seeks to ...