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Bishop Jorge Pedro Carrión Pavlich of Puno, Peru, died at age 76, just two days after the death of Archbishop Richard Daniel Alarcón Urrutia of Cusco and less than two weeks before Pope Leo XIV arrives in the country. ewtnnews.com/world/americas/…
Notre Dame defeated Villanova in the D1 college basketball season openers in Rome on Sunday, Nov. 1, with final scores of 74-72 for the men’s game and 99-75 for the women’s.
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Catholics gathered last month at the CatholicPsych Institute’s Summit of Integration in Dallas. Its founder, Greg Bottaro, told attendees that “St. John Paul II has written more for psychologists than any other psychologist in the last 150 years.”
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Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed generated controversy in August of this year when he made a pointed comparison to Islamic sharia law and Catholic canon law. But are they similar?
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Pope Leo XIV said Sunday that holiness is a calling for everyone, not an achievement reserved for a select group, as he reflected on the Solemnity of All Saints during his Angelus address in St. Peter’s Square.
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According to the latest statistics published by Agenzia Fides, Africa’s Catholic population has now surpassed Europe’s, rising to 288.3 million.
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A group of 50 people from the Diocese of Green Bay in Wisconsin recently walked in the footsteps of Servant of God Adele Brice on a 10-day pilgrimage to Belgium where they visited locations associated with the Marian visionary.
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More than 400 years ago, Friars Pedro de Corpa, Blas Rodríguez, Miguel de Aňon, Antonio de Badajoz, and Francisco de Veráscola surrendered their lives standing for the sanctity of marriage. On Oct. 31 they were beatified.
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New York Archbishop Ronald Hicks this week joined a lawsuit alongside several orders of religious sisters against New York, suing to stop the state from forcing Catholics to adhere to its newly created suicide regime.
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Pope Leo welcomed around 7,000 team members, students, and fans from Villanova University and the University of Notre Dame at the Vatican Saturday morning.
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In an interview with Mark Irons of “EWTN News In Depth,” 98-year-old Albanian Cardinal Ernest Simoni explained how he escaped death through remaining steadfast in faith.
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U.S. bishops are marking Pregnancy Help Appreciation Week by celebrating the work of pro-life pregnancy resource centers, which offer life-affirming support to pregnant women and mothers of young children in need.
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The Catholic Church still indirectly acknowledges the ancient eight-day octave in its granting of plenary indulgences for the first week of November.
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Father Edwin Limas presented Pope Leo XIV with a book documenting the pilgrimage of the Divine Child of the Miracle in Peru, a devotion encouraged by the pope himself, which was inspired by Peru’s only Eucharistic miracle, dating back to 1649.
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“In Jesus’ Name” is a new EWTN docuseries offering viewers an inside look at the Catholic Church’s rite of exorcism.
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Cardinal Luis Cabrera, archbishop of Guayaquil in Ecuador, has announced a safety plan for churches aimed at preventing accidents such as the one that claimed the life of Father Patricio Sánchez, who was killed by a falling cross when celebrating Mass.
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EWTN will end its shortwave radio service this month, EWTN Chairman of the Board and CEO Michael Warsaw announced on Oct. 30.
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EWTN News is set to provide expanded coverage of the 2026 midterm elections in the United States:
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Catholic sisters visit Buddhist shrine, number of bishops in Ireland to drop by a third, Holy See at U.N. meeting calls for “peaceful uses of outer space,” and more in this week’s Catholic world news roundup:
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Pro-life advocates in Massachusetts say they have collected enough signatures to both suspend a far-reaching abortion law there and put the question before voters in the next presidential election cycle.
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