Guillaume GIROUL (NL) - In this edition: Finding balance between AI & human dignity, between performance & resiliance

Acta Medica Catholica 2025-2
Editor-in-chief Mr. Guillaume Giroul
Volume 94 (2025 semester 2)
Pope LEO XIV (ENG) - AI must never detract from the personal relationship between patients and healthcare providers
William DE SMEDT (NL) - Artificial intelligence is advancing in healthcare. What challenges does this create?
Intelligence Artificielle et la relation patient-médecin : entre progrès technique & éthique du soin
Dominique LAMBERT (FR) - Physicians are not just biotechnicians, they are guardians of suffering humanity
João PEREIRA (ENG) - AI creates more efficiency allowing more time for human aspects of medical practice
Yves POULLET (FR) - What does the patient's right to dignity mean in the face of increasingly invasive technologies?
Christina KOENES (ENG) - Can artificial intelligence serve me in serving my patients?
Laura RIZZERIO (NL) Take-home messages of our annual conference in Namur on November 15th 2025
Ellen VAN STICHEL (NL) - Recognising our human dependence and vulnerability leads to trust and surrender
Simon ABSIL (FR)- General practice: a robust form of medicine based on continuity, flexibility and responsiveness to the unexpected
Jonas ROOSELEER (NL) - Small gestures and quiet individual choices allow care to become a place where community grows
Bernard SPITZ (NL)- A balance between work, rest and relationships is necessary for healthcare that supports and offers hope
Kardinaal Willem EIJK (NL)- Virtues and inner spirituality help Christian healthworkers to nourish their vocation (Summary by S. De Smedt)
Nathalie SALEE (FR)-I believe dignity does not depend on medical conditions but on the very fact of being a person
Marleen VANDERSTUYFT (NL) - Let us try to see patients through Jesus' eyes and love them as He showed us














