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Santa Clara University Leaders Visit the Vatican

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Also on Monday morning, March 18, University President Julie Sullivan had a private audience with His Holiness Pope Francis.

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  • Also on Monday morning, March 18, University President Julie Sullivan had a private audience with His Holiness Pope Francis.
  • Dicastery leaders sought Santa Clara’s insight and partnership for initiatives to better equip K-12 Catholic school educators with AI literacy guidelines, and to convene thought leaders to explore the ethical and humanistic dimensions of AI.
  • On Tuesday, the delegation is expected to further explore the vision in Impact 2030 for Santa Clara to become a University that better serves the world.
  • Rector of the Santa Clara Jesuit Community Luis Calero, S.J.

Intesa Sanpaolo to allocate €1.5 Billion to combat inequalities, Messina: We are a 'national institution'

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Friday, October 27, 2023
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This is the role that Intesa Sanpaolo aims to play.

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  • This is the role that Intesa Sanpaolo aims to play.
  • This amount includes funds allocated to the initiatives and the costs associated with the structures supporting these initiatives.
  • Being the largest foundation in Italy in terms of impact on the economy, I believe, is a source of immense satisfaction.
  • At the same time, we are also the ones who, through our profits and dividends, feed what foundations provide to families in need.

EWTN Vice President of Theology Colin Donovan Appointed To Vatican's Pontifical Marian Academy

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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IRONDALE, Ala., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Colin B. Donovan, Vice President of Theology at EWTN Global Catholic Network and a well-known on-air theologian, was named a member of the Vatican's prestigious Pontifical International Marian Academy at a televised ceremony on August 9.

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  • IRONDALE, Ala., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Colin B. Donovan, Vice President of Theology at EWTN Global Catholic Network and a well-known on-air theologian, was named a member of the Vatican's prestigious Pontifical International Marian Academy at a televised ceremony on August 9.
  • Birmingham Bishop Steven J. Raica presented Donovan with the Marian Academy's Letter of Appointment and Diploma during a Mass, which broadcast around the world.
  • Donovan's journey with the Pontifical Marian Academy began when he was invited to speak at the Fatima 100th Anniversary conference in Ireland in 2017.
  • He also says: "I will continue to promote Marian devotion and scholarship as long as the good Lord allows."

Terran Orbital supervises Italian students building satellite for first Vatican space mission

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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A satellite created with the help of Terran Orbital Corporation’s (NYSE: LLAP ) Italian subsidiary, Tyvak International, successfully launched Monday, carrying Pope Francis’s iconic “Statis Orbis” coronavirus pandemic prayer heavenward.

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  • A satellite created with the help of Terran Orbital Corporation’s (NYSE: LLAP ) Italian subsidiary, Tyvak International, successfully launched Monday, carrying Pope Francis’s iconic “Statis Orbis” coronavirus pandemic prayer heavenward.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230613962918/en/
    Students from the Polytechnic University of Turin or Politecnico di Torino perform test activities on the on the Spei Satelles papal satellite, as engineers with Tyvak International, a Terran Orbital subsidiary, supervise the students’ work.
  • A technical team from Tyvak International, Terran Orbital’s Turin, Italy subsidiary, proudly supervised and supported the students’ six-month project to develop the satellite, which will operate from Low Earth Orbit.
  • The Project has been promoted by the Dicastery for Communication of the Holy See in unity with the Pope, together with the Italian Space Agency.

WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination Has Audience with Pope Francis

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Friday, January 27, 2023
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TOKYO, Jan. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination Yohei Sasakawa had an audience with His Holiness Pope Francis at the Vatican on January 26, 2023, during which he requested the Pope's support in eliminating leprosy and the prejudice and discrimination associated with the disease.

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  • Pope Supports Continued Efforts Against Leprosy, Reflects on Tragedy of War
    TOKYO, Jan. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination Yohei Sasakawa had an audience with His Holiness Pope Francis at the Vatican on January 26, 2023, during which he requested the Pope's support in eliminating leprosy and the prejudice and discrimination associated with the disease.
  • During the private audience, Pope Francis, who visited the Japanese city of Nagasaki in 2019, produced a photograph taken after the atomic bombing of the city in August 1945.
  • "This one photograph will help persons affected by leprosy all over the world," he told the Pope.
  • Speaking afterward, Sasakawa commented: "It is clear how much warmth and love Pope Francis has for the oppressed.

International Symposium at the Vatican on Hansen's Disease To Focus on Theme of "Leave No One Behind"

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Friday, January 20, 2023
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The symposium is a follow-up to an International Symposium held at the same venue in 2016 titled "Towards Holistic Care for People with Hansen's Disease, Respectful of their Dignity."

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  • The symposium is a follow-up to an International Symposium held at the same venue in 2016 titled "Towards Holistic Care for People with Hansen's Disease, Respectful of their Dignity."
  • In addition, the symposium will incorporate the launch ceremony for Global Appeal 2023 to End Stigma and Discrimination against Persons Affected by Leprosy.
  • The symposium is taking place as part of Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) Initiative's ongoing "Don't Forget Hansen's Disease" campaign, which was launched in 2021 to ensure that Hansen's disease and the needs to those it affects are not overlooked amid the coronavirus pandemic.
  • To participate in the symposium physically or virtually, please go to this webpage for further details: ( https://sasakawaleprosyinitiative.org/latest-updates/initiative-news/312... ).

Sensorium Signs Strategic Partnership with the Humanity 2.0 Foundation for metaverse NFT and Digital Art Gallery Initiatives

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Monday, May 2, 2022
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ROME, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sensorium, a leading metaverse developer, leveraging the latest AI, VR, and NFT solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with the Humanity 2.0 Foundation. The parties will work on the development of the first-ever VR and NFT gallery hosting Vatican's art, content, and academic initiatives. 

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  • Sensorium will also become the first metaverse developer to participate in NGO's NFT and Digital Assets sub-committees to support the creation of best practices for both Humanity 2.0 initiatives and industry ethical leadership.
  • ROME, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sensorium , a leading metaverse developer, leveraging the latest AI, VR, and NFT solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with the Humanity 2.0 Foundation.
  • The parties will work on the development of the first-ever VR and NFT gallery hosting Vatican's art, content, and academic initiatives.
  • Humanity 2.0 is a non-profit organization tackling obstacles to humanity's socio-economic and cultural development through leadership, media, andtechnology.