U.S.–Iran accord draws applause from Bishop Zaidan

The bishop said he prays for a permanent peace between the U.S. and Iran and hopes to see more progress toward long-term peace in Lebanon.

EU tells EWTN News that Pope Leo's AI vision mirrors Europe's own rules

Brussels says the pope's encyclical Magnifica Humanitas echoes values already written into Europe's tech laws, even as Parliament moves to ease parts of the AI Act.

Pope Leo XIV to UN: To combat hunger, focus on humanity

The pontiff visited the headquarters of the U.N. World Food Programme in Rome on June 22.

After meeting with pope, collaboration between Vatican, abuse victims takes 'a step forward'

The Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors held the first structured dialogue with Ending Clergy Abuse on June 15-16 in Rome.

Pope Leo XIV warns no doctor should ever 'decide on the life of an embryo'

His remarks were made during a Monday audience with the Jérôme Lejeune Foundation.

'Chant GPT': How Catholics are responding to AI-generated Gregorian chant

As AI encroaches on sacred music, Catholics still hold true to Gregorian chant, a historical form of sacred music that is still alive today.

Rare Holy Sepulchre treasures bring Jerusalem's history to Fort Worth, Texas

A relic of the true cross and a decorative silver panel that hung in Christ's tomb are among the ancient items on display until July 12 at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas.

'The Church needs her sons': Catholic podcast hosts call men to embrace fatherhood and faith

Samuel Blair and Jason Angelette are fathers and husbands who share their knowledge and experiences on navigating life as Catholic men and leaders of their families on "The Point Man Podcast."

Cleveland father and son live out sacrificial faith after mother's near-death illness

The pair spoke with EWTN News about how their faith inspires them to be men who make it their mission to love as Jesus loves, and about how they hope to inspire others to do the same.

'Europe needs missionaries': New program forms lay leaders for the Church

Students from across Europe are preparing for missionary service through the European Mission Campus that combines spiritual formation, community life, and practical ministry training.