Category: News
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The Compatibility of Faith and Reason: CatholicTech Faculty speak to Students in the Work of the Church
The Pilot – America’s oldest Catholic newspaper – recently published an article on the opening of CatholicTech, featuring our president, Bishop Arthur Kennedy, Prof. Kevin Greenman, and co-founder Alexis Haughey. The two spoke at an informational session in Andover, Massachusetts on the Catholic Institute of Technology. Prof. Greenman, a Ph.D. research fellow at MIT, described…
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Virtual Tour of Catholic Institute of Technology
With great joy and a warm heart, I, Bishop Arthur Kennedy, welcome you to Catholic Institute of Technology. Our mission here is unique and urgent: to train and equip the best and brightest minds to evangelize fields that have increasingly distanced themselves from Christ and His Church. In an era where the sacred and the…
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The Church in the future of AI
The rapid development in artificial intelligence (AI) is making many pause and ask the question: What makes humans different from machines? A group of Catholic clergy is seeking to answer this by closing the common image of division between science and theological tradition. In an interview with Religion News Service, Bishop Paul Tighe, the secretary…
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Pope Francis to participate in G7 session on AI
The Holy See Press Office announced that Pope Frances will participate in the G7 Summit in the Puglia region of Italy that will be focused on AI. The Summit will take place from June 13 to 15. Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, said that she believes the Pope’s presence “will provide a decisive contribution to…
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Putting AI at the Service of the Church: How a Catholic Chatbot could help Evangelization
At the recent forum held by the Pontifical Oriental Institute in Rome, CatholicTech faculty, including Fr. Michael Baggot and Fr. Philip Larrey, and board member Matthew Sanders, spoke on the potential benefits of AI in the work of the Church’s evangelization. Fr. Baggot spoke at the forum on AI and the Catholic Church, and also…
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The International Theological Institute on the Church and AI
At a recent forum hosted by the Pontifical Oriental Institute in Rome, Professor Dr. Michael Baggot was able to speak on how Artificial Intelligence can be used to serve the Church’s mission of evangelization, by providing online resources. Fr. Baggot emphasized the importance of technology in spreading information and guidance, echoing Pope Francis’s views at…
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CatholicTech featured on Regnum Christi
The Catholic Institute of Technology has been featured on Regnum Christi News for our opening this fall. Regnum Christi gives in exciting overview of the founding of CatholicTech, as well as a description of the campus and faculty. Read more here!
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Fr. Michael Baggot speaks at University of Edinburgh Thomistic Institute of Bioethics and Human Rights
Fr. Michael Baggot, LC, was one of the keynote presenters at on conference by the Edinburgh chapter of the Thomistic Institute and the Albertus Institute titled “Evolution and Theism.” Read more about Fr. Baggot’s presentation here!
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Catholic Institute of Technology Hosts Its First-Ever Open House
Earlier this month, faculty, staff, board members, supporters, and soon-to-be-students of Catholic Institute of Technology gathered together for the first time in Castel Gandolfo, Italy. The weekend began with a reception in the splendid atrium of our villa: a former hunting lodge which has housed members of the noble Orsini family, seminarians at the North…
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Faith and Finance Forum: Conversation with Bill and Alexis Haughey
Bill and Alexis Haughey, co-founders of Catholic Institute of Technology, discuss their latest project.