The latest news from Rome and the Vatican: A Franciscan Jubilee and a Call for Peace Pope Leo

The pope marked the start of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity by asking for prayers for

The Vatican’s engagement with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, Francis Rooney said, likely had diplomatic intentions to

Of the 4,849 Christians killed for their faith worldwide, 3,490 were in Nigeria, according to Open Doors’ World

The elevation of Our Lady of Arabia Church in Kuwait to a minor basilica is a historic first

EWTN has rolled out a major rebrand, bringing multiple affiliate outlets and coverage brands into “one global news

In a meeting with the primatial archbishop of Mexico, Cardinal Carlos Aguiar, Pope Leo XIV expressed his desire

In an undelivered consistory address, the prefect for the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the

In interviews with EWTN News, ambassadors representing the European Union, Slovenia and Ukraine said they appreciated the Holy

Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher spoke at the event “A Common Front for Human Dignity: Preventing the Commodification of

A mosaic portrait of Pope Leo XIV for installation in St. Paul Outside the Walls Basilica was presented

The Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica, the last of four papal basilicas for the Jubilee of Hope,

Archbishop Imbamba thanked Pope Leo XIV for accepting the invitation to visit Angola. Angola is one of the

The appeal trial is scheduled to resume Feb. 3. The Vatican’s Court of Cassation has cleared the way

In a fiery homily at the fiesta Mass for the feast of the Black Nazarene, Bishop Rufino Sescon

Pope Leo XIV urged Christians Wednesday to set aside time in their daily lives to speak with God

COMMENTARY: The famous phrase from Pope St. Paul VI is widely invoked in discussions about the Catholic Church.

Reacting to Bishop Michael Martin’s Dec. 17, 2025, pastoral letter announcing the impending abolishment of altar rails and

COMMENTARY: Early signs from Leo’s first consistory suggest continuity with Pope Francis’ original pastoral vision — more in

The Order of Malta’s Holy Family Hospital in Bethlehem is facing severe operational constraints and its mobile clinics

Last week during the Jan. 6 closing of the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV has proclaimed a “Special Year of St. Francis” to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the

In the heart of Spain, within the ancient walls of Ávila, faith and history meet in an event

Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun delivered a forceful critique of synodality at the extraordinary consistory of cardinals this week,