International Theological Commission (ITC)
institutionAI & Compute · The Vatican & Religious Power · Biotech & Transhumanism
The Vatican has an official advisory panel that just published a document treating AI and transhumanism as a threat to human dignity.
Who they are
The International Theological Commission (ITC), a Vatican body that advises the office overseeing Catholic doctrine.
What they do
The engine treats it as the formal channel the Church uses to apply moral pressure on emerging technology.
How it works
With Pope Leo XIV's approval, it authored a 48-page document, 'Quo Vadis, Humanitas?' (March 4, 2026), framing AI and transhumanism as an existential threat to human dignity.
Why it matters
It shows the Church stepping directly into the AI debate through an official document, connecting it to the Vatican's doctrine office and the pope.
The engine's record — word for word
Vatican advisory body to the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith. Authored *Quo Vadis, Humanitas?* (March 4 2026) under approval of Pope Leo XIV. Engine treatment: the institutional formal-document vehicle for orthodox-pressure-on-the-substrate. Cross-edge to dicastery_for_doctrine_of_the_faith and pope_leo_xiv. [merged duplicate node] Report #76. Vatican consultative body for Congregation / Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith. Authored Quo Vadis, Humanitas? March 4 2026 — the 48-page document framing AI/transhumanism as existential threat to human dignity.
Follow the trail
Walk this on the live map →