The Faithful Five for 1.28.26: Pope Leo XIV warns against unchecked use of AI, overly ‘affectionate’ chatbots
January 28, 2026
Today’s news headlines of importance to the American faithful:
- Pope Leo XIV warns against unchecked use of AI, overly ‘affectionate’ chatbots (Christian Post)
- Is Church-Hopping a Real Problem? (First Things)
- Utah mom who believed in ‘end of times’ is arrested over taking kids to Croatia (Associated Press)
- Walz’s Anne Frank comment shows how Holocaust remembrance has become contentious (Religion News)
- ‘You Can’t Talk About That’—Shane Pruitt Calls Church To Speak on Sex, Gender, and Mental Health (Church Leaders)
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