Argentinian boy whose family struggles to make ends meet asks pope why bad things happen

Answering the question, Pope Leo XIV emphasized that "through the life of Jesus Christ, God shows us that, even amid suffering, he never abandons any of his children."

Migrants in Tenerife tell Pope Leo XIV: We do not ask for privileges or compassion

At Las Raíces reception center in Spain's Canary Islands, the pope heard testimonies from migrants who risked their lives crossing the Atlantic and urged a more humane response rooted in dignity.

Everything you need to know about devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

This year, the solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is celebrated on June 12.

A century later, Pope Leo XIV fulfills Gaudí's dream

The Sagrada Familia Basilica's spectacular central spire is crowned by a white cross that makes it the tallest church in the world.

Pope Leo XIV prayed with this young man's rosary in Barcelona — and gave it back

"We went without expecting anything, and we came back with the greatest gift we could have received," Sergi told EWTN News.

PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV holds prayer vigil, visits prison, says Mass at historic basilica in Barcelona

The Holy Father will next visit the Canary Islands before wrapping up his seven-day visit to Spain.

At FIFA 2026 World Cup, abortion survivors to share their stories

An advertising campaign is set to play at the FIFA 2026 World Cup to give sports fans the opportunity to encounter the stories of abortion survivors.

Higher ed leader urges bishops to protect Catholic identity at universities

Dartmouth provost and former Notre Dame dean Santiago Schnell called on U.S. bishops to take a more active role in safeguarding Catholic identity in education.

Cardinal Kikuchi urges Caritas Asia to stand with the poor as funding shrinks

Addressing humanitarian leaders from across Asia in Bangkok, the president of Caritas Internationalis said the Church's charity must stay close to the poor even as global funding declines.

European Court of Human Rights rules governments cannot ban evangelization

The Strasbourg court found that a Bulgarian city's vaguely worded ban on "religious propaganda" breached the right to freedom of religion under the European Convention.