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Vatican unveils the Holy Lance: a solemn tribute to soldier of faith St. Longinus
The Holy Lance, also known as the Lance of Longinus, was known in Christian tradition as the weapon believed to... Read more
Pope Francis: ‘Today the ugliest danger is gender ideology’
“It is very important that there is this meeting, this meeting between men and women,” the pope told an assembly... Read more
Maker of rosary for 2024 National Eucharistic Congress hopes to inspire Eucharistic devotion
The Catholic company Ghirelli has partnered with the National Eucharistic Congress to make the official rosary for the event to... Read more
How the U.S. bishops are reaching non-Catholics on issues of marriage and sexuality
The Love Means More (LMM) initiative is meant to reflect the foundational principles of the Catholic understanding of love in... Read more
In mourning, actor Gary Sinise extols his son’s musical legacy, love of the Catholic faith
Gary Sinise, the Catholic actor who played Lt. Dan in the 1994 movie “Forrest Gump,” announced the death of his... Read more
Polish nunciature: Archbishop’s resignation linked to negligence in addressing abuse claims
According to a 2021 report by the Polish Catholic outlet Więź, the Polish nunciature had received four reports from three... Read more
Biden says he disagrees with Catholic Church’s stance on IVF
The president was asked by EWTN White House correspondent Owen Jensen on Thursday what he thought about the Church’s position... Read more
Putin warns West of nuclear war risk over Ukraine troop deployment
“[The West] must understand that we also have weapons that can hit targets on their territory,” Russian President Vladimir Putin... Read more
Alabama House passes bill protecting IVF
The Republican-majority House passed the bill in a 94-6 vote just a week after the state Supreme Court ruled that... Read more
What happens to the saints whose feast day falls on Feb. 29 when there is no leap year?
The Church commemorates some saints on Feb. 29 — but what happens to them the other three years? Read more
What should a Lenten homily be like? God told a saint
St. Angelo d’Acri (1669–1739) heard a divine voice give him advice on preaching and went on to become known for... Read more
Here is Pope Francis’ schedule for Holy Week and Easter 2024 at the Vatican
The schedule includes five papal liturgies, Stations of the Cross at the Colosseum, and other traditions to mark the most... Read more
Vatican reiterates calls for hostage returns, cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war
Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin insisted on Tuesday that a “cease-fire” is the only way for the hostages... Read more
Relic of martyr killed by Mafia to be used in prison ministry in Naples
The relics of Blessed Rosario Livatino, a Catholic judge brutally killed by the mafia in 1990, will be brought to... Read more
Order of Argentine priests spreads the Gospel where the Church has not gone before
The Order of St. Elijah was founded in 2015 and seeks to emulate the saints’ missionary boldness. Read more
Milei ends Argentine government use of ‘inclusive language’ promoted by gender ideology advocates
Argentine President Javier Milei has ordered the prohibition of inclusive language by the national government. Read more
Catholic chapel where two men celebrated ‘marriage’ now subject to deconsecration
The private Catholic chapel where two Spanish men celebrated their civil “marriage” last weekend is subject to “canonical effects” and... Read more
What is the Catholic Church’s position on IVF?
While the Church encourages certain fertility treatments for couples struggling to have children, the use of IVF is contrary to... Read more
Jordan Peterson discusses wife’s ‘miraculous’ recovery from cancer and her embrace of Catholicism
In an interview with EWTN News, renowned psychologist and author Dr. Jordan Peterson shared his perspective on his wife’s “miraculous”... Read more
Alabama Republicans introduce bills that would let IVF clinics destroy human embryos
The proposed legislation would providing clinics immunity from criminal prosecution and civil litigation when providing IVF services. Read more
