EWTN News in Depth

We look at Pope Leo XIV’s first 100 days and what we can already glean from his governing style. Plus, young Catholic men encounter Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati on pilgrimage. 

“A look at the biggest moments from the Jubilee Year of Hope. And the canonization countdown begins for Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati.”

Bishop Thomas Daly of Spokane, Washington speaks on the gift and importance of the confessional seal. PLUS, we go to Baltimore to see how faith leaders are curbing gun violence on the ground and ministering to families affected by it.

A deeper dive into Israel’s strike on the only Catholic Church in Gaza - we speak with Bishop William Shomali in Jerusalem. PLUS, how U.S. bishops are navigating care for immigrants fearing deportation.

A Dallas family loses their two daughters and grandparents in the Texas flood tragedy - we speak with the family's pastor on how they're leaning on God.

The three-year National Eucharistic Revival officially concludes - Montse Alvarado reports from Los Angeles and we speak with Bishop Cozzens. Plus, pro-life victory at the Supreme Court.

Arthur Brooks shares his thoughts on Pope Leo XIV and his "mission of love." Plus, the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage passes through Navajo nation and we dive into how Catholicism is trending in our culture.

As protests continue to erupt over the Trump administration's immigration enforcement raids in L.A., we speak with Fr. Parker Sandoval from the Archdiocese of Los Angeles for a Catholic perspective in California. Pope Leo XIV's Chicago childhood home is now up for auction - Mark Irons travels to the Illinois suburbs to share a sneak peek of our Holy Father's old stomping grounds. Israel strikes Ir...

As we mark one month since Pope Leo XIV's election, we look at how he's already sought out unity for both our divided world and divided Church. Ross Douthat, The New York Times opinion columnist and author of "Believe", shares his impressions of the pontificate of Pope Leo XIV so far - and how he might inspire a revival of Catholicism in America. Catholics journeying on the National Eucharistic Pi...

In this special edition of EWTN News In Depth, we examine the midway point of the Jubilee Year of Hope 2025, which is already proving to be a historic jubilee year. EWTN News Correspondent Colm Flynn looks at the sights and sounds in Rome so far as millions have traveled to the Eternal City - and Founding EWTN Vatican Bureau Chief Joan Lewis shares her perspective of a jubilee year that's included...

As Pope Leo XIV vows to take "every effort" to work for global peace — will the Vatican soon be hosting Russia-Ukraine peace talks? Correspondent Colm Flynn reports from Rome on Pope Leo XIV's full second week and senior Vatican correspondent for Catholic News Agency, Hannah Brockhaus, tells us what we know for certain about the Holy Father's peace efforts. The 2025 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage...

Since stepping out from behind the crimson curtains at St. Peter’s Square one week ago, Pope Leo XIV has hit the ground running – we have a full report and speak with EWTN Senior Vatican Analyst Francis X. Rocca to discuss what Pope Leo XIV might be signaling to the faithful in his pontificate so far. Before he was pope, Fr. Robert Prevost spent formative years of his life ministering to the faith...

Just a day after the Conclave began, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost made history as the first U.S.-born successor to Saint Peter. From global reaction to insight and analysis from Catholic experts, discover the significance of Pope Leo XIV’s election and where his pontificate could lead the Catholic Church.

With mounting anticipation around the upcoming conclave, the college of cardinals meet at the Vatican ahead of electing the next pontiff. Dr. Matthew Bunson breaks down the history of a conclave – and Monsignor Roger Landry expands on the dynamics happening among the cardinals. Curtis Martin, FOCUS founder and consultor to the Dicastery of the New Evangelization, previews the challenges and opport...

On the eve of Pope Francis’ funeral, we look back on the life and legacy of our late pontiff. From the faithful to those who practice no faith at all – Mark Irons hears how the first Argentine pope impacted people from all walks of life. Vatican analyst Delia Gallagher joins us from St. Peter’s Square to preview Pope Francis’ Saturday funeral. We’re joined in studio with one of Pope Francis’ forme...

Canadian Catholics raise awareness about important issues ahead of the federal election. President Trump gains some limited victories at the Supreme Court; legal analysis on its decisions. The countdown to Canonization begins for Blessed Carlo Acutis; how he inspired teens in rural Kansas as they prepared for Confirmation. East and West will meet on Easter Sunday; how Catholics and Orthodox Christ...

The Trump Administration’s plan to cut fraud and waste in government spending brings concern about the impact to Social Security. A Social Security expert weighs in. The legacy of John Paul II, twenty years after his death. Controversy grows over top officials’ group chat with war plans; an expert in national security responds. The survivor of a devastating crash in the Andes Mountains shares how...

Two Catholic experts weigh in on the immigration debate. A Former U.S. Senator and Catholic discusses Trump’s deportations, and a pregnant asylum seeker shares her worries that her baby will be born “stateless” without birthright citizenship. The Metropolitan of the Philadelphia Archeparchy shares his reaction to Trump cutting funding for a lab that tracked thousands of abducted Ukrainian children...

This week marks five years since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic – we explore how the Catholic Church responded. The gutting of USAID leaves Catholic programs without critical funding – the former president and CEO of Catholic Relief Services shares her reaction. Once an illegal immigrant escaping civil war, an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Washington discusses his pastoral stance...

As Pope Francis continues his stay at Gemelli Hospital, millions around the world are uniting in prayer for his healing. Parishes across the United States keep their doors open for all to encounter the true presence of Christ in the Blessed Sacrament; discover how to deepen your own devotion to the Eucharist during the season of Lent. In a shocking policy shift, the White House began directly meet...

After three years of war in Ukraine and decades of cold relations with Russia, President Trump flips the script on strategy. The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church reacts to the recent escalations between the U.S. and Ukraine. A bishop reacts to the White House’s efforts to limit birthright citizenship. Catholic farmers share how funding freezes could impact their work to feed the hungry....

The pro-life perspective on Trump’s moves to limit birthright citizenship to the children of migrants. Saint Augustine’s Ordo Amoris goes viral; how his teaching is being debated in politics. An American returns home after years in Russian confinement. A ministry helps women find healing and freedom from porn addiction. And Judge Frank Caprio shares how his Catholic faith taught him empathy and co...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits Latin America in his first international trip. We share expert analysis on his trip and how it reflects Trump’s goals for the region. As the Supreme Court weighs an age verification law out of Texas, advocates are calling on the government to protect children from viewing pornography. Catholic students in Maryland discover the beauty of Gregorian chant through...

Catholic leaders respond to criticism on the U.S. Bishops’ service to migrants and refugees as President Trump signs a flurry of executive orders on immigration. Thousands of pro-life advocates march for life in Washington, DC; we ask them why they march. From TikTok to Catholic Charities and a religious charter school; legal analysis on the biggest cases at the Supreme Court this year. Plus, arti...

An EWTN News exclusive conversation with Jeanne Mancini and Jennie Bradley Lichter, the outgoing and incoming leadership of the March for Life.