2025 Theme
Wisdom Ancient and New: The Promise and Perils of AI
Will AI serve the common good? How should Christians respond to this rapidly advancing technology? Join us as we explore AI through the lens of faith, reason, and human dignity—answering Pope Leo XIV’s call to discernment and action in this new technological age.
October 14-15, 2025
The Metropolitan Club, New York
Highlights include:
- October 14 | 3:00 PM eucharistic reflections & prayer followed by mass at 4:00 PM at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, eucharistic procession through Midtown Manhattan, and benediction.
- October 15| Napa Institute Faith & Business Conference with renowned Catholic business leaders.
- Virtuous Leadership Dinner & Gala honoring Frank Hanna.
- Unrivaled Formation and Fellowship.
- The Holy Mass, confession, adoration, and more.
Choose between two ticket options for how you would like to attend the event:
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Oct 14 | Reserved seating at St. Patrick’s Cathedral for the holy hour, opening mass, eucharistic procession, adoration, and benediction.
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Oct 15 | Mass on-site at the Metropolitan Club in New York, Conference Sessions/Keynote Speakers, Lunch, + Access to our Virtuous Leadership Gala honoring the 2025 Napa Institute Virtue in the Marketplace Award winner.
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Oct 15 | Access to our Virtuous Leadership Gala honoring the 2025 Napa Institute Virtue in the Marketplace Award winner.
Speakers Include
Matthew Harvey Sanders
CEO of Longbeard
Taylor Black
Director of AI & Venture Ecosystems in Microsoft’s Office of the CTO
David DeWolf
Founder and CEO of Knownwell
Sarah Elk
Senior Partner and leader of the AI Solutions practice at
Bain & Company
Fr. Robert Spitzer
Founder of Magis Center
His Eminence Giorgio Cardinal Marengo
Apostolic Prefect of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Frank Hanna
CEO of Hanna Capital
Chao Feng, PhD
Principle AI Scientist, PATHOMIQ
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