Keep high ethical standards, Pope urges Italian intelligence officials
December 12, 2025
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CWN Editor's Note: In a December 12 address to officials of Italy’s Information System for the Security of the Republic, Pope Leo XIV encouraged them to maintain an ethical perspective on their work.
Recognizing the importance of intelligence work to protect public safety, the Pope encouraged them to “work not only with professionalism, but also with an ethical perspective that takes into account at least two essential aspects: respect for human dignity and the ethics of communication.”
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