Notre Dame’s bells rang for the first time since the fire. Pope Francis hailed it as prophetic. He promoted the Rosary for the Jubilee, added St. Isaac to the Martyrology, and prayers were asked for a priest in Singapore.

This week, Cardinal Zuppi marked 1,000 days of war in Ukraine, the Vatican approved Indigenous liturgical adaptations, and Pope Francis expanded the library and set November 9 to honor local saints. Catholic leaders met to strengthen abuse safeguards.

Discover the revival of sacred music through Floriani and global efforts to preserve the Church’s rich musical heritage. Explore its beauty, power in evangelization, and enduring relevance today.

A unique academic institution at the heart of Rome, the Pontifical Lateran University shapes future Church leaders through its deep connection with the Holy See and diverse international community.

Discover the impact of Evangelii Gaudium, Pope Francis’s first Apostolic Exhortation, which set the direction for his pontificate. Learn how this key document renewed the Church’s mission of evangelization and called for active lay participation.

A statue honoring St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, the patroness of immigrants, was unveiled in Rome. Learn about her enduring legacy of faith, hope, and service to the poor and immigrants worldwide.

The Vatican Library and the Kingdom of Bahrain have announced a historic collaboration to preserve Arabic cultural heritage, strengthening ties established during Pope Francis' 2022 visit.

In October, the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences hosted a conference in the Vatican to discuss the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in society and its implications for the Church.

The Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, Rome's most important church, recently celebrated its 1,700th anniversary.

Pope Francis celebrated the eighth World Day of the Poor on Sunday, November 17th. The theme for this year is “The prayer of the poor rises up to God."

As the 2025 Jubilee of Hope approaches, the EWTN Vatican Bureau hosted its Roman Nights event, bringing together voices from across the Catholic world to reflect on the rich meaning and spiritual depth of this sacred tradition.

An extraordinary event is taking place as the arm of Saint Jude the Apostle—a relic that has remained in Rome for over 1700 years—travels across the United States.

Rome is preparing to welcome millions of visitors for the Jubilee Year, as pilgrims pass through the Holy Doors.

As Germany marks the 35th anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s fall this year, key witnesses are highlighting the crucial role played by St. John Paul II in bringing about the peaceful revolution that transformed Europe.

Pope Francis commemorated All Souls’ Day on November 2nd with a Mass at Rome's Laurentino Cemetery. The Mayor of Rome and over 100 faithful welcomed the pope to the city's third-largest burial ground.

Pope Francis warned against “Coca-Cola spirituality” at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome

Journey to the ancient Church of Santa Maria in Via Lata. This historic site is believed to have housed some of Jesus' earliest followers during their time in the Eternal City.

On October 14th, aspiring businesses and NGOs gathered in a boardroom at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome, presenting their ideas to investors in a unique setting.

Inside stories from those who worked in the household of Pope Saint John Paul II.

Pope Francis approves final document of the synod and does not issue post-synodal exhortation.

In the final days of the Synod on Synodality, Pope Francis introduced his latest encyclical, Dilexit Nos ("He Loved Us"), a document centered on the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the transformative power of God’s love.

Discover the Catholic tradition of praying for the souls in purgatory and its role in our journey toward eternal holiness

The 14 New Saints of the Catholic Church.

EWTN's Colm Flynn interviews Cardinal-elect Tarcisius Isao Kikuchi, Archbishop of Tokyo, on his unexpected appointment, the Catholic Church’s challenges in Japan, and hopes for unity through the Synod.