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Category: EWTN Vatican
Women Saints and Women in the Vatican: the Feminine Genius
This week at the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV renewed his appeal for peace, urging world leaders to pursue
St. Hildegard of Bingen in Rome
In the traffic-clogged streets of central Rome, far from the noise that often surrounds the modern concept of
Evangelizing through Beauty
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, EWTN Vatican spoke with Sister Emanuela Edwards, a Missionary of Divine
Women’s Growing Role in the Life of the Church
The number of women working in and with the Vatican continues to rise. Motivated by a shared mission
Churches of Women Saints in the Eternal City
Rome’s skyline is crowned with domes and bell towers, and among the more than 900 churches scattered across
Pope Leo XIV Calls for Peace Through Dialogue
In this week’s Vaticano updates, Pope Leo XIV issued a strong appeal for global peace, urging world leaders
The First Image of St. Francis of Assisi
High above the Aniene Valley, the Monastery of the Sacro Speco clings dramatically to the rock. Built around
Hope of the Poor: On the Streets of Mexico
On the edge of Mexico City, a vast landfill known as El Bordo has become a place of
Pope Leo XIV on Seeking God and Atheism
This week, Pope Leo XIV addressed a striking question from an atheist who paradoxically described himself as someone
Saint Francis Lives On: Pilgrims Flock to Assisi
The Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Assisi shelters one of the most sacred places in the
Holy Year of Saint Francis: 8th Centenary of his Life
With a papal decree, Pope Leo XIV has proclaimed a Jubilee Year dedicated to Saint Francis, to be
Ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s Visit: A Vibrant and Hope-Filled Church in Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea
As Pope Leo XIV prepares for his first apostolic journey to Africa, the Apostolic Nuncio to Cameroon and
The Pope’s Theologian
When Lent begins in the Vatican, the rhythm of life within the Apostolic Palace changes. The Holy Father
Windows of Life in Rome: Baby Boxes
Today, the Tiber River offers one of Rome’s most picturesque views. Tourists stroll along its banks, and locals
A Scout’s Gift for Pope Leo XIV
During Pope Leo XIV’s pastoral visit to the parish of Ostia, three young scouts approached the Holy Father
Lent’s Quiet Shift Inside the Vatican
Purple vestments, stripped altars, and the scent of incense mark the Church’s entrance into Lent. Inside the Vatican,
A New App Inspired by St. Carlo Acutis
From the beginning of Lent in Rome to global diplomacy and digital evangelization, this week brought significant developments
Lent 2026 in Rome
This EWTN Vaticano episode explores four powerful Lenten themes unfolding in Rome — from the ancient Station Churches
Ash Wednesday: Pope Leo XIV Begins Lent with Rome’s Station Church
Rome’s Aventine Hill—one of the city’s seven historic hills and a place steeped in early Christian worship—will mark
Lent and the Power of Confession
The forty days of Lent invite Christians to look inward. It is a season that calls for examination
Where Psychology Meets the Sacraments: Confession
He was trained to heal with a scalpel — and later called to heal in the confessional. Father
Pope Leo XIV: Lent in 5 of Rome’s Parishes
This Lent, beginning February 15, Pope Leo XIV will step beyond the Vatican walls and into the neighborhoods
FULL TEXT of Pope Leo’s Message for Lent 2026
The PDF version of the Pope Leo’s Message for Lent 2026. This is the text of the document: MESSAGE
The Rome church where you can venerate St. Valentine’s skull
When most people think of romantic love, a third-century skull crowned with flowers probably does not spring to
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