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Eucharistic Procession at the Angelicum. Credit: EWTN Vatican

The Miracle at the Heart of Every Mass

As the Church continues to reflect on the celebrations of Corpus Christi held across the world last week,
Pope Leo carrying the Blessed Sacrament on Corpus Christi Sunday in Madrid. June 7, 2026. Credit: Vatican Media

Pope Leo XIV’s Historic Corpus Christi in Spain

Pope Leo XIV’s fourth Apostolic Journey abroad brought him to Spain from June 6-12, marking the first papal
The Miracle of Bolsena, fresco in the Chapel of the Miracle in the Cathedral of Orvieto, graphic designed in Canva with an image of St. Juliana of Liege. Credit: EWTN Vatican

The Tantum Ergo: How a Eucharistic Miracle Inspired One of the Church’s Most Beloved Hymns

Among the Church’s many chants and hymns, the Pange Lingua (Tantum Ergo) holds a special place in Catholic
The Sacred Heart of Jesus, oil painting by the Italian artist Pompeo Batoni, painted in 1767, housed in the Eucharistic Chapel in the Church of the Gesù, Rome. Credit: Jacob Stein | Cruxstationalis

True Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Among the many devotions that have shaped Catholic spirituality, few have spread as widely as devotion to the
Inauguration Ceremony of the tallest church tower in the world: the Tower of Jesus Christ at Sagrada Familia. Credit: Vatican Media (Pope Leo), Daniel Ibanez for EWTN News (Basilica)

Pope Leo XIV Completes Gaudí’s Vision, Encourages Monastic Silence, and Welcomes Young Peacebuilders

From Spain to the Vatican, this week brought significant moments in the ministry of Pope Leo XIV, including
Interior of Sagrada Familia. Design made in Canva by Jacob Stein.

As Pope Leo XIV Visits the Sagrada Família, Gaudí’s Vision Continues to Transform Lives

On June 10, Pope Leo XIV will celebrate Holy Mass in Barcelona’s Basilica of the Sagrada Família and
Ferdinand Habsburg preparing as a Formula Racer. Credit: EWTN Vatican

Ferdinand Habsburg: Faith, Racing, and the Legacy of Blessed Karl

Most people know Ferdinand Habsburg as a professional endurance racing driver competing at the highest levels of motorsport.
Pope Leo gives a blessing to Participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Dicastery for Evangelization – Section for Fundamental Questions Regarding Evangelization in the World. Credit: Vatican Media

Pope Leo XIV: “Do not water down Christianity”

From communications and education to missionary outreach and evangelization, Pope Leo XIV’s activities this week underscored a consistent
Pope Leo greets a baby at the General Audience. Credit: Vatican Media

Pope Leo XIV Addresses Europe’s Demographic Crisis, AI, Gaza, and Ukraine

Pope Leo XIV addressed some of the most pressing challenges facing the world today, from Europe’s demographic decline
Pope Leo signs Dilexit te on October 4, 2025. Mock cover of Magnifica Humanitas designed by Ursula Murua, EWTN News.

Vatican Expert Explains Magnifica Humanitas

When Pope Leo XIV presented his first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, he did something highly unusual. Rather than leaving
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AI and the Future of Work: Why Pope Leo XIV Is Calling for a Human-Centered Economy

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the global economy, reshaping industries, and raising urgent questions about the future of
Images from the presentation of the Pope's new Encyclical. Credit: Vatican Media.

Forming Minds in a Digital Age: Pope Leo XIV on AI, Education, and Human Formation

As artificial intelligence rapidly transforms society, Pope Leo XIV is urging educators, students, and policymakers to ask a
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135 Years After Rerum Novarum: Pope Leo XIV’s Vision for Human Dignity in the Age of AI

When Pope Leo XIV chose his papal name, he was already signaling the direction of his pontificate. Just

Vaticano: Pope Leo, Mary, and the New Encyclical

Pope Leo XIV has released his first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, focused on human dignity in the age of
Marian image in the streets of Rome. Credit: EWTN Vatican

Marian Images throughout the Streets of Rome

Rome’s streets, squares, and narrow alleyways are home to more than 500 Marian street shrines, known as the Madonnelle. Painted,
Michelangelo's Pieta. Credit: EWTN Vatican

Mary, Mother of the Church

With roots reaching back to the 13th century, the Pontifical Theological Faculty Marianum is one of world’s leading
The four Marian images most prominent in the last four Papacies. Credit: EWTN Vatican

Marian Devotion and the Last Four Popes

Devotion to the Virgin Mary has shaped the spiritual lives and pontificates of many popes, offering a deeply
Shrine of Our Lady of Pompeii. Detail. Credit: EWTN Vatican

Honoring Our Lady of the Rosary

May is traditionally known as “Mary’s month,” a time when Catholics around the world turn their attention in

One Year with Pope Leo: Prayer, Peace, SSPX, Fatima

One year with Pope Leo has brought focus to the historic character of his election: the first American
Pope Leo XIV steps out to the world for the first time on May 8, 2025. Credit: Daniel Ibanez | EWTN News

Pope Leo XIV’s First Year: A Pontificate Marked by Peace, Tradition, and Augustinian Spirit

“Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum… Habemus Papam!” The announcement echoed across Saint Peter’s Square and throughout the world on
Praying with the Pope, screenshot.

Pope Leo XIV’s Monthly Prayer Intentions and the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network

For more than 150 years, the popes of the Catholic Church have entrusted the faithful with a special
Cardinals gather in the Sistine Chapel. Credit: Screenshot EWTN Vatican

One Cardinal Speaks about Pope Leo XIV’s Conclave

Polish Cardinal Grzegorz Ryś is among the youngest cardinals that participated in the last conclave.   In an exclusive
Screenshot of EWTN Vaticano of Pope Leo's first moments as Pope on May 8, 2025. Credit: EWTN Vatican

Pope Leo XIV: the Pope of Peace

From the very first moments of his pontificate, Pope Leo XIV made clear that peace would stand at

Vatican Clarifies Same-Sex Blessings as Synod Report Addresses Conversion Therapies

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV this week renewed the Church’s call for peace and dialogue, warning against

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