MCP server for navigating the encyclical Magnifica Humanitas (Pope Leo XIV, 2026)
Project description
magnifica-humanitas-mcp
An MCP server for navigating Magnifica Humanitas — Pope Leo XIV's 2026 encyclical on safeguarding the human person in the time of artificial intelligence.
Fetches the document live from the Vatican website and exposes it as structured MCP tools, so any LLM client can navigate the text without loading all 245 paragraphs into context at once.
Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
list_structure() |
Full table of contents with paragraph ranges |
get_chapter(number) |
Full text of a chapter (1–5) |
get_section(title) |
Full text of a section by title (fuzzy match) |
get_paragraph(number) |
A single numbered paragraph |
search(query, limit) |
Find paragraphs containing a word or phrase |
Usage
With uvx (no install needed)
uvx magnifica-humanitas-mcp
Claude Desktop
Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"magnifica-humanitas": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["magnifica-humanitas-mcp"]
}
}
}
Claude Code (this project)
claude mcp add magnifica-humanitas -- uvx magnifica-humanitas-mcp
Docker
docker build -t magnifica-humanitas-mcp .
docker run --rm magnifica-humanitas-mcp
License
The MCP server code is MIT licensed. The encyclical text is © Copyright Dicastery for Communication – Libreria Editrice Vaticana. This tool fetches that content from the Vatican's website at runtime and does not redistribute it.
Development
pip install -e .
python test_parse.py # smoke test against live Vatican URL
magnifica-humanitas-mcp # run the MCP server
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