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Ahead of U.S. premiere, EWTN Studios launches behind-the-scenes series of Bernadette musical

The behind-the-scenes series can be seen on EWTN+, EWTN.com, EWTN’s YouTube Channel, and on EWTN’s broadcast channel.

Jesse Jackson, civil rights activist who urged Vatican to address humanitarian crises, dies at 84

The longtime activist was a fixture in U.S. politics for decades, including two presidential runs.

Cardinal Newman Society to accredit Catholic schools

A leading voice from the Cardinal Newman Society shares how the new accreditation program will accelerate Catholic education reform and help support Catholic families to pass on the faith.

Lent 2026: 5 programs to help you grow in your faith

Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18, beginning a season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving in the Catholic Church.

43 Catholic Democrats pledge migrant solidarity, invoke Leo XIV, Francis

Catholic U.S. House Democrats cited Church teaching in defense of the dignity of migrants as Trump administration officials defend immigration enforcement.

Lawmakers urge White House to restore visas for international adoptions

“Adoption visas are not guaranteed” amid a travel freeze, said lawmakers who have asked the State Department to restore a “categorical exemption for adoption visas.”

DC bishop: Catholics should ‘get the facts’ on immigration, Church teachings

Washington, D.C., Auxiliary Bishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala talks immigration and dialogue with high-ranking Catholics in the Trump administration.

Catholic thinkers, tech experts reflect on promise and perils of AI at New York Encounter

“The pope encouraged us to use AI responsibly, to use it in a way that helps us grow, not to let it work against us, ” said Davide Bolchini, the moderator of an AI panel at the weekend conference.

Slowing of religious decline points to ‘shifting’ faith landscape, experts say at New York Encounter

According to Pew data, the share of U.S. adults identifying as Christian is down from 2007 levels but has held steady since 2020.

Pope Leo XIV appoints Texas cardinal as administrator of Amarillo until new bishop chosen

The Holy Father accepted the resignation of Amarillo Bishop Patrick Zurek, who has reached retirement age.