A New Haven, Ind., grandfather's handmade gift makes its way from a parish hobby to the hands of the first American pope.

Visitors from Slovakia, Colombia, and Poland packed trains and buses to Castel Gandolfo for the pontiff's first summer Angelus.

Around 200 people from the Diocese of Rome joined the pontiff for a day of Mass, lunch, and fellowship at Castel Gandolfo.

"This is a pope who uses his smartphone, checks World Cup results in the middle of the night, and is interested in baseball," the U.S. ambassador to the Holy See said in an interview.

In a message signed by Cardinal Pietro Parolin for the AI for Good Global Summit, Pope Leo XIV highlights how 'Magnifica humanitas' was born out of listening to many people on artificial intelligence.