Vatican Sustainability & Integral Ecology: DePaul University announced it will launch a new Institute for a Sustainable Future and partner with the Vatican’s Laudato Si’ Center for Higher Education, aiming to expand sustainability teaching and “integral ecology” work as Season of Creation gets underway. Pope’s Health-Adjacent Message on Human Dignity: Pope Leo XIV told pilgrims that the world’s diversity should be treated as a “resource” and warned that conflict can slide into violence, urging reciprocity, sharing, and care—while also cautioning that people risk becoming too “virtual” and delegating key decisions to algorithms. AI Ethics at the Vatican’s Doorstep: Georgetown hosted a discussion on “AI, Catholic Social Teaching, and Pope Leo’s” AI ethics invitation, highlighting Magnifica Humanitas and the call for shared moral questions among scientists, officials, and educators. Care at Life’s End—Illinois Court Stay: A federal judge temporarily exempted Catholic health care workers from Illinois’ medical aid in dying law, with Cardinal Blasé Cupich calling the enforcement demand a violation of freedom of speech and religion. Dialogue Anniversary: The Holy See marked 60 years since Nostra aetate with a note urging a renewed “ethic of dialogue” and respect for religious freedom as the basis for genuine encounter. Church, Health, and Abuse Accountability: A New Orleans priest accused of decades of child sexual abuse in the deaf community died after an apparent fall, while an additional lawsuit in Newark alleges abuse by a clergyman beginning when the victim was 8.