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Category: Vaticano
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
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
Pope Leo XIV Calls for Peace in Nigeria, Sends Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine
Pope Leo XIV addressed escalating violence in Nigeria, extended humanitarian aid to war-torn Ukraine, and approved key developments
World Day of the Sick in Lourdes
Saint Bernadette’s Example to Us Today
Vatican News This Week: SSPX, Newman, Lateran Treaty, Candlemas, Lourdes
This week in the Vatican, relations with the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) took a serious turn,
World Day of the Sick: When Suffering Becomes Prayer
Each year on Feb. 11—the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes—the Church observes the World Day of the
The Origins and Meaning of Candlemas
Thousands of small flames flicker in the air, dancing beneath the vaulted ceilings of St. Peter’s Basilica. One
The Church at the Olympics: A Cross of Unity Arrives in Milan
As Milan prepares to welcome the world for the upcoming Winter Games, the Catholic Church is also opening
How the Vatican Became a Country
A secretive deal, a historic compromise. February 11, 1929, marked a key moment in the modern history of
Vatican: SSPX, Newman, and the Olympics
From gestures of peace ahead of the Winter Games to historic appointments and emerging tensions, this week’s Vaticano
Catholic AI and Human Dignity
Happy Feast of the Presentation of the Lord! Strolling through Rome, its grandeur can overwhelm. But for those
Catholic Heraldry: Rome’s Hidden Language of Faith
Strolling through the streets of Rome, it is easy to be overwhelmed by the city’s grandeur. Yet for
Pope Leo’s Portrait Among the Popes
In keeping with a centuries-old tradition that follows the election of every pontiff, a mosaic bearing the portrait
New Film Released: St. Pier Giorgio Frassati
Known for his joyful faith and tireless service to the sick and the poor, Saint Pier Giorgio Frassati
Who Answers When We Ask AI About God?
Artificial intelligence can deliver instant answers to almost any question. But when the questions turn to faith, suffering,
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