ROME — United States Ambassador to the Holy See Brian Burch has defended President Donald Trump’s deportation policies amid criticism from Pope Leo XIV and the U.S. bishops. “The larger question of immigration is something…
Steve HeapUS Supreme Court. Keeping student ‘transitions’ secret likely violates the First Amendment rights of parents, the high court said.
SilarArchbishop Tadeusz Wojda was named president of the Polish bishops’ conference on March 14, 2024. The new norms, approved by the Vatican, tie fines to Poland’s minimum wage and can reach up to 20 times…
Daniel Ibanez/EWTN NewsUnited States Ambassador to the Holy See Brian Burch speaks with EWTN News at his residence in Rome on Feb. 26, 2026. Ambassador Brian Burch pushed back on widespread criticism of U.S. immigration…
St. Katharine Drexel was born in 1858 to a wealthy family in Philadelphia. Five weeks after her birth, her mother died. She and her two sisters were reared by their father, Frank, a successful international…
Photo courtesy of Maltese jeweler Gabriel FarrugiaAmici Vaticani’s design for a papal tiara to gift to Pope Leo XIV. The newly established nonprofit launched a crowdfunding effort to construct a papal tiara that will contain…
5&2 StudiosFrom left to right: Actors Jonathan Roumie, Michael Iskander, and Adam Hashmi during their panel at ChosenCon on Feb. 20, 2026, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Roughly 5,000 fans recently filled the Charlotte Convention Center…
As political polarization rises across Europe, a Spanish archbishop has warned that the Church should avoid being dragged into “partisan conflicts” while still emphasizing Christian values in the face of polarizing rhetoric. In an exclusive…
OLOMOUC, Czech Republic — More than 6,100 donors in the Archdiocese of Olomouc in the Czech Republic have contributed to priests’ salaries through an online crowdfunding platform as the Catholic Church prepares for the end…
SÃO PAULO – A Brazilian priest has been convicted of aggravated embezzlement involving nearly 700 electronic devices, including smartphones and tablets, donated by Brazil’s Federal Revenue Service to the healthcare institute he headed. A court…