An increase in spirituality and religious practice among young adults in Ireland aged 18 to 30 and confirmation that Ireland is in the “middle range” of religious countries in Europe are among the trends identified…
Sister Anna Maria of the Sacred Heart, an Italian nun, turned 106 on March 14 at her monastery near Milan, where she continues to serve her sick sisters and share reflections on the Gospel on…
EWTN News President Donald Trump responds to question from EWTN News on March 20, 2026. EWTN News White House Correspondent Owen Jensen asked the president about the Holy Father’s calls for dialogue instead of war…
Chaplains are often the first responders in a crisis — when people are struggling with grief or trauma they often reach out to their priests and deacons. The nature of the work means clergy often…
Christians in the West Bank continue to face an onslaught of aggressions by Israeli settlers, threatening their presence in the region, according to Auxiliary Bishop William Shomali of Jerusalem. “The aggressions against Christians in the…
Diocese of ReikiavikFather Jakob Rolland, chancellor of the Diocese of Reikiavik in Iceland. For stating the Church’s teaching on homosexuality on a radio show, a priest in Iceland finds himself under attack by a gay…
Close-up view of coal on railway tracks inside an underground mine, with a mining vehicle in the background. Around 40 faith-based organizations are participating in the ‘Platform for Divestment in the Mining Industry,’ meeting March…
The provincial government of Alberta, Canada, is considering new safeguards for its assisted dying program (known as medical assistance in dying — MAID) that would offer protections to underage citizens and those suffering from mental…
The Vatican on Friday helped launch a campaign encouraging Catholic organizations, bishops’ conferences, and religious communities to divest from the mining sector for the sake of human ecology — one of several initiatives marking last…
As pressure grows on the Christian presence in Jerusalem, George Akroush, director of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem’s Development Office and head of the Church’s social and educational projects in the Holy Land, is warning…