Pope Leo XIV to visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in November

The pontiff accepted the invitation of the heads of state and ecclesiastical authorities of the three countries; it will be his first papal trip to Latin America.

Pope Leo XIV warns prayer is disappearing from Christian families

The pope urged Catholics to rediscover prayer "in its true form" and embrace the Liturgy of the Hours as a daily school of Christian prayer.

Former organized crime member receives baptism, Eucharist, and confirmation in Brazilian prison

The sacraments were administered by Father Álisson Muryel of the Archdiocese of Campo Grande, an area that has 11 prisons and nearly 10,000 inmates.

Data center surge drives Catholic climate groups to press for safeguards

Catholic environmental advocates urged the faithful to weigh technology through the lens of stewardship, human dignity, and the common good while caring for God's creation.

Medjugorje youth festival participants receive message from Pope Leo XIV

The Holy Father invited festival participants to return to the source of true joy, following this year's motto: "Ad fontem! To the source!"

Armenian Catholic youth from 9 countries unite in prayer and service in Lebanon

Young Catholics from Europe, the Middle East, and North America came together for prayer, service, fellowship, and to reflect on "what Christian witness means in an increasingly complex world."

Discalced Carmelites call Seculars to embrace vocation as 'coequal members of the order'

The first World Meeting of OCDS Carmelites in the history of the order took place July 23–26 in Ávila, Spain.

Father Wade Menezes teaches men to 'stand firm, be strong' in new EWTN daily podcast

The new podcast "Stand Firm and Be Strong" with Father of Mercy Wade Menezes has launched on EWTN+.

U.S. bishops ask for 'intense prayers' for Hamas-Israel peace amid Gaza's 'disastrous' conditions

Israel has not publicly endorsed the agreement and has continued airstrikes, killing at least 17 people, including children, in Gaza Sunday night.

Ahead of inauguration, Colombia's president-elect goes on retreat

Abelardo de la Espriella reaffirmed his conviction that "to build a great nation, one must place God at the center of every decision."