Tensions in the Middle East rise after Israel strikes Iran

4/19/2024

Tensions in the Middle East rise after Israel strikes Iran: what the conflict could mean for the region. Analysis on the some of the biggest Supreme Court cases this term – from emergency room abortions and transgender procedures for minors to gun regulation and homelessness. Columbine, 25 years later: two Catholic survivors share their stories. Plus, a look at a nearly-rebuilt Notre Dame Cathedral, five years after that tragic fire.

New Vatican document calls gender ideology a “grave threat” to human dignity.

4/12/2024

New Vatican document calls gender ideology a “grave threat” to human dignity. As Former President Donald Trump lays out his stance on abortion, Arizona enacts a 160-year-old life-affirming law; Catholic pro-life leader reacts. Plus, new photos of Padre Pio provide a new glimpse into the saint’s life.

Tammy Peterson shares her journey into the Church.

4/5/2024

Funding for Catholic charter schools debated in Oklahoma. The role of religion in the upcoming presidential election. Plus, faith at the final four: a Christian take on March Madness.

A legal and medical discussion to preview the abortion pill case at the U-S Supreme Court next week.

3/22/2024

A legal and medical discussion to preview the abortion pill case at the U-S Supreme Court next week. The hidden struggles of homeless families in Colorado and the Catholic organizations that support them. Artists in Verona makes beautiful pieces of art from stained glass. Plus, from class to Mass: observing Lent as a college student.

Head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church discusses the anniversary of the war with Russia.

3/15/2024

Head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church discusses the anniversary of the war with Russia. A conversation on faith with three-time Super Bowl champ Harrison Butker. A TikTok ban gains momentum in Congress. Plus, a special interview with Bishop Robert Barron.

EWTN NEWS IN DEPTH

3/8/2024

The many causes of homeless in major cities and small towns across the United States. From children to the elderly— how many become in housed, and what we can do to help. We look at the scope of care the Catholic Church provides for the poor and marginalized.

EWTN NEWS IN DEPTH

3/1/2024

Two years into war, tension grows in Poland over million+ Ukrainian refugees. Transgender issues at the Supreme Court. Continued fallout over Alabama’s ruling on IVF. Plus, an interview with the lead actress of Cabrini.

EWTN NEWS IN DEPTH

2/23/2024

We report from Ukraine on the second anniversary of the war. Heartbreak and challenges for Ukrainians and the fortitude they are showing against all odds. An event in New York City allows Catholics to encounter Christ. Plus, Catholic reaction to Alabama’s ruling that embryos are legally children.

Rebuilding after catastrophic wildfires in Maui.

2/16/2024

Rebuilding after catastrophic wildfires in Maui. How the Catholic Church is helping. Jordan Peterson discusses his wife’s miraculous healing. A young adult ministry helps Catholics encounter their faith. Plus, Jonathan Roumie of The Chosen discusses Lent.

EWTN NEWS IN DEPTH

2/9/2024

Catholic Relief Services announces top humanitarian priorities in 2024. Turkey tries to rebuild one year after devastating earthquake. California and Kansas Bishops go head-to-head in Catholic Super Bowl wager.

Analysis on deadly violence across Middle East, insight into growing school enrollment numbers in one Catholic Diocese and how the rosary lead Tammy Peterson from a fatal diagnosis to healing.

2/2/2024

Analysis on deadly violence across Middle East, insight into growing school enrollment numbers in one Catholic Diocese and how the rosary lead Tammy Peterson from a fatal diagnosis to healing.

A special episode dedicated to the National Eucharistic Revival.

1/26/2024

A special episode dedicated to the National Eucharistic Revival. We map out the pilgrimage routes, interview leading speakers, and hear new music composed for this historic Catholic event.

As first votes are cast in the 2024 presidential election in Iowa, we drill down on the abortion stance of Trump, DeSantis, and Haley.

1/12/2024

As first votes are cast in the 2024 presidential election in Iowa, we drill down on the abortion stance of Trump, DeSantis, and Haley. An interview with Gov. DeSantis about how faith informs his politics. Bishop Joseph Espaillat, America’s youngest bishop, tells us the secret to his success evangelizing young Catholics. And we go to the SEEK conference where thousands of college Catholics gathered to deepen their faith.

Reaction from bishops around the world to Pope Francis’s document on blessings.

1/5/2024

Reaction from bishops around the world to Pope Francis’s document on blessings. The Ortega regime tightens its grip on Catholics in Nicaragua; we have analysis. The first ever lay dean of theology at the Catholic University of America goes on record. Plus, how annulments help Catholics find healing after divorce.

A special broadcast dedicated to the 7 sacraments. Baptism, Communion, Confirmation, Confession, Anointing of the Sick, Marriage and Holy Orders.

12/29/2023

A special broadcast dedicated to the 7 sacraments. Baptism, Communion, Confirmation, Confession, Anointing of the Sick, Marriage and Holy Orders. We also looks at ways some parishes are helping marriages become stronger and young faithful learn the importance of penance.

A special “travel” edition to shrines, monasteries, and abbeys where our Catholic faith is flourishing and people devote their lives to Our Lord.

12/22/2023

A special “travel” edition to shrines, monasteries, and abbeys where our Catholic faith is flourishing and people devote their lives to Our Lord.

Christians in Israel and their experience of the Israel-Hamas war.

12/15/2023

Christians in Israel and their experience of the Israel-Hamas war. Freedom of speech and concerns for safety on university campuses amid rising antisemitism. And celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe in 2023.

Psychologist explains what’s behind alarmingly high suicide rates across the country.

12/8/2023

Psychologist explains what’s behind alarmingly high suicide rates across the country. Milestone for human rights turns 75. Highlights from the fourth GOP Presidential Debate. Plus, a woodworker’s handcrafted Nativity sets bring joy to his Nebraska community.

Emotional reunions as hostages and prisoners are released during a temporary ceasefire in the Israel- Hamas war.

12/1/2023

Emotional reunions as hostages and prisoners are released during a temporary ceasefire in the Israel- Hamas war. A sit-down interview with the first Indian-American Federal Judge, Judge Amul Thapar. Plus the heroic story of a Catholic priest who saved thousands of Jews during WWII.

EWTN NEWS IN DEPTH

11/10/2023

The spirituality, faith and work of women religious. A special episode on how they shape our Church. We speak with women religious on what inspires them to take vows, start new orders and roll up their sleeves to put their faith in action. X: @ImRoselleReyes IG: @vocationsisterspjc YouTube: @FraternidadeOCaminho X: @feliciansisters IG: @feliciansistersna FB: Felician Sisters of North America T:@CatSeltzner T:@ColmFlynnire IG: @ColmFlynnire Website: www.cjd.cc #Sisters #Nun #Habited #WomenReligious #ReligiousVows #ConsecratedtoGod

An anxious Israeli father awaits the return of his son, held hostage.

11/3/2023

An anxious Israeli father awaits the return of his son, held hostage. Parents turn to classical education as a way to teach “the whole child.” And an oasis of prayer; behind the scenes of Austria’s Heiligenkreuz Abbey.

Families impacted by the Israel-Hamas war share their personal accounts of war victim relatives struggling for survival.

10/27/2023

Families impacted by the Israel-Hamas war share their personal accounts of war victim relatives struggling for survival. The Synod on Synodality wraps up its first assembly. A unique ministry helps parents say goodbye to children lost to miscarriage. Breathing new life into old and vacant church property.

The Gaza hospital explosion and White House response to the Israel-Hamas war.

10/20/2023

The Gaza hospital explosion and White House response to the Israel-Hamas war. Expert analysis on next steps and the need for humanitarian aid. Plus, we enter the third week of the Synod on Synodality. Analysis from the Vatican.

EWTN NEWS IN DEPTH

10/13/2023

Political, historical, and religious analysis of the Israel-Hamas war. A look at Pope Francis’ latest message on climate change. A touching interview with the mother of Blessed Carlo Acutis.

The synod on synodality, what we are learning during the first week of this historic general assembly.

10/6/2023

The synod on synodality, what we are learning during the first week of this historic general assembly. We have the recap of events at the Vatican. Plus - vows of chastity and vows of marriage - the little known lives of married priests

Pope Francis latest consistory— a meeting of the College of Cardinals to name new members.

9/29/2023

Pope Francis latest consistory— a meeting of the College of Cardinals to name new members— creates 21 new leaders with a push to represent the church in the margins. The highlights of the second GOP debate, an update on the crisis for Christians in Armenia, and the co-founder of Theotokos Kids explains what jumpstarted their children’s book collection.

Euthanasia and Medically Assisted Suicide rates are growing in Canada, and laws supporting the procedures are about to expand.

9/22/2023

Euthanasia and Medically Assisted Suicide rates are growing in Canada, and laws supporting the procedures are about to expand. Plus, meet the woman who is investigating the path towards sainthood for the children to whom our Blessed Mother appeared at Fatima.

EWTN NEWS IN DEPTH

9/15/2023

Two-years after the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan, we speak with several refugees to learn how they are acclimating to life in America. A look at the role of women in the Synod on Synodality and an update on recovery efforts in Hawaii. T: @MarkIronsMedia #RefugeeUpdate #AfghanistanWithdrawal T: @imrosellereyes #WarinUkraine #CatholicNuns T: @Solena_Tad T: @NCRegister T: @Synod_va T: @Pontifex #synodalChurch #SynodOnSynodality T:@PatrickMaryOP T:@DominicanRosary T:@OSV FB: Dominican Rosary Pilgrimage #Rosary #HailMary #IntercessionofMary #DominicanRosary #AveMaria FB: ccaokc @ccaokc

The migrant crisis at the border and in cities throughout the U.S.

9/8/2023

The migrant crisis at the border and in cities throughout the U.S. How the Church is responding. Mexico’s Supreme Court decision on abortion. Reaction from pro-life organizations. Plus, a look at safe haven laws as one of the largest states in the Union expands access to life saving baby boxes.

EWTN NEWS IN DEPTH

9/1/2023

A historic papal trip to Mongolia. How Catholics are celebrating the apostolic visit and the faithful work of the Church in Mongolia. Plus and exclusive interview with the widow of the Pittsburgh Synagogue shooting victims and continuing coverage of the upcoming Synod on Synodality. T: @ColmFlynnire #Mongolia #ApostolicVisitToMongolia #MongolianCatholic #ChurchInTheEast T: @CatHadro #PittsburghStrong

Back to School.

8/25/2023

Back to School. How a training program is helping teachers BE stronger leaders in the classroom. The highlights of the GOP Primary Debate and how Eastern Rite Churches are contributing to the upcoming Synod on Synodality at the Vatican.

EWTN NEWS IN DEPTH 08-18-2023

8/18/2023

A ruling to reinstate limits on the abortion pill tees up a potential Supreme Court Case. Steps towards healing after deadly wildfires tore through Maui. Plus, bishops share concerns for the first-of-its-kind global synod. T@maryfiorito T: @EPPCdc T: @ND_EthicsCenter #prolife #abortionpill #postroe T: CatholicHawaii T:@PiadeSolenni T: @GlobalICM T: @MattBunson T:@Synod_va FB: Synod.va T@arthurbrooks T@Harvard

We look at the expansion of euthanasia laws in Europe and at a landmark case involving an infant that sparked international debate over parental rights, religious freedom and the use of life support.

8/11/2023

We look at the expansion of euthanasia laws in Europe and at a landmark case involving an infant that sparked international debate over parental rights, religious freedom and the use of life support. A conversation on euthanasia, assisted suicide, and palliative care. Plus, hundreds of religious communities lack financial resources to meet the retirement and healthcare needs of their aging members. A look at the services one community offers.

Former Vice President Mike Pence discusses his presidential run and hopes for the future of the U.S.

8/4/2023

Former Vice President Mike Pence discusses his presidential run and hopes for the future of the U.S. Plus, hundreds of thousands of Catholics fill Lisbon to celebrate World Youth Day. And insights into a food and supply blockade impacting 120,000 people.

EWTN NEWS IN DEPTH

7/28/2023

World Youth Day preparations. Bags are packed and pilgrims are on their way to the event of summer 2023: meet the pilgrims who are excited to attend. Plus, the challenges facing teens and young people in the Church today. T:@ColmFlynnire T: @wyd_en T:@ImRoselleReyes #Lisboa2023 #WYD #WorldYouthDay #CatholicYouth T:@MarkIronsMedia

The Pope’s envoy for peace in Ukraine speaks with President Biden.

7/21/2023

The Pope’s envoy for peace in Ukraine speaks with President Biden. Controversial questions about the possibility of Catholic same-sex blessings, and how one diocese in the U.S. is supporting the pro-family model.

Violence. Opposition. Calls for peace, international aid and religious freedom in two countries on opposite sides of the planet

7/14/2023

Violence. Opposition. Calls for peace, international aid and religious freedom in two countries on opposite sides of the planet… with strong Catholic communities. A look at current politics and the state of the Church in Haiti and Nigeria.

The problem of pornography.

7/7/2023

The problem of pornography. A look at its impacts on the brain and laws aiming to protect children’s innocence. Plus, an Argentine Archbishop promoted to a leading role at the Vatican. And a ministry of compassionate outreach to women with unplanned pregnancies.

Pope Francis blesses the National Eucharistic Revival Team as the parish phase of the revival kicks off.

6/23/2023

Pope Francis blesses the National Eucharistic Revival Team as the parish phase of the revival kicks off. Plus, the Prime Minister of India visits the White House and addresses Congress. And the founder of Domino’s pizza shares his journey from wealth to charity.

An exclusive interview with MLB pitcher Trevor Williams who discusses his viral tweet defending the faith amid controversial pride celebrations.

6/16/2023

An exclusive interview with MLB pitcher Trevor Williams who discusses his viral tweet defending the faith amid controversial pride celebrations. Plus, how ministries for persons with gender discordance and same sex-attraction allow their members to live in communion with the Church. And, the major takeaways from the USCCB’s spring meeting.

EWTN NEWS IN DEPTH 06-09-2023

6/9/2023

Guantanamo Bay: A former interrogator questions some of the techniques she witnessed at the U.S. detention camp and how they challenge the Christian conscience. Bringing civil marriages performed outside of the Church into God’s grace. How convalidation allows couples to enter into a sacramental marriage. Plus: preparing for the end of life. T: @ColmFlynnIre IG: @colmflynnire T: @imrosellereyes IG: @imrosellereyes

The Catholic Church‘s response to shootings and gun laws in the wake of violence over the holiday weekend.

6/2/2023

The Catholic Church‘s response to shootings and gun laws in the wake of violence over the holiday weekend. Thousands flock to see the body of Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster after her body was exhumed, the abbess of the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles describes the life of this remarkable nun. And, an inspirational voice against suicide. Lessons we can learn from a teen who died of cancer.

High profile court cases in the news, from the abortion pill appeal to a choice between a job and honoring the Sabbath.

5/26/2023

High profile court cases in the news, from the abortion pill appeal to a choice between a job and honoring the Sabbath. Expert analysis from a Catholic perspective. Plus, coping with the impending death of a child – we have compassionate advice. And demonic depictions in popular culture. What the church teaches about the devil.

A special report on Catholic higher education institutions that are providing a path towards success for pregnant students.

5/19/2023

A special report on Catholic higher education institutions that are providing a path towards success for pregnant students. Plus, the newly released report on religious persecution around the world. And the unique ministry that helps adult children of divorce to heal.

The moral, emotional and physical benefits of Natural Family Planning

5/12/2023

The moral, emotional and physical benefits of Natural Family Planning as U.S. lawmakers debate making birth control pills available over-the-counter. Plus, the expected surge at the U.S. border as Title 42 sunsets. A unique look at a Caribbean nation that is also seeing a flood of migrants. And, gearing up for World Youth Day.

Boycotts and backlash over corporate activism

5/5/2023

Boycotts and backlash over corporate activism: how Catholics are called to respond to growing influence of what Pope Francis has dubbed “gender ideologies.” Archbishop Coakley is on the record discussing how the faithful can share the truth about body-soul unity while accompanying those suffering with gender dysphoria. Plus, analysis on the role of women in promoting life and the upcoming Synod of Bishops.

Pope Francis embarks on his second pastoral visit to Hungary, with “Christ is our future” as the theme.

4/28/2023

Pope Francis embarks on his second pastoral visit to Hungary, with “Christ is our future” as the theme. The impact of the three-day on religious and political leaders as well as refugees of the war in Ukraine. An exclusive interview with the new U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See. Plus, the expected role of incremental abortion bans in the 2024 presidential race.

Mother Angelica’s 100th birthday

4/21/2023

Mother Angelica’s 100th birthday: stories and reflections from the man she chose to succeed her in leading the network. A house in Rome gives refugees a fresh start. Plus, the director of the Vatican Museums discusses her work.

Conflicting court rulings on FDA approval of the abortion pill: how Congress, the Biden Administration, and the Supreme Court are responding.

4/14/2023

Conflicting court rulings on FDA approval of the abortion pill: how Congress, the Biden Administration, and the Supreme Court are responding. Plus, the Church in action in the Dominican Republic, and explaining the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick.

A bill in Delaware could remove the Seal of Confession.

3/31/2023

A bill in Delaware could remove the Seal of Confession. Legal and pastoral analysis on how this bill could impact the sacrament. Lawmakers in Colorado look to ban the Abortion Pill Reversal procedure: a pro-life response. Plus, the “why” behind Friday Fish Fries – we look at the Catholic Church’s tradition of fasting during Lent.

A decade of saints: we look at the holy men and women canonized by Pope Francis in his first ten years at the Vatican.

3/24/2023

A decade of saints: we look at the holy men and women canonized by Pope Francis in his first ten years at the Vatican. Plus, the story of a Catholic convert who received miraculous healing and played a major role in Mother Angelica’s vocation.

Church leaders in Germany challenge the Vatican

3/17/2023

Church leaders in Germany challenge the Vatican, voting in favor of sweeping reform of Church teaching. What it could mean for Catholics in Germany and worldwide. Plus, as we celebrate the tenth anniversary of Pope Francis’ pontificate, we look at his impact as the first “digital Pope.”

In this special edition of EWTN News In Depth, we dive into the source and summit of the Catholic faith: the Eucharist.

3/10/2023

In this special edition of EWTN News In Depth, we dive into the source and summit of the Catholic faith: the Eucharist. Learn about the Old Testament’s foretelling of Holy Communion, what parishes can expect from USCCB’s National Eucharistic Revival and ways to grow closer to God through Holy Communion.

How a small college in Kentucky inspired thousands across the country to revive their relationship with God.

3/3/2023

How a small college in Kentucky inspired thousands across the country to revive their relationship with God. A look at big travel moments in Pope Francis’ papacy, as he celebrates the 10th anniversary of his pontificate. Plus, understanding the surge of deadly violence in the West Bank.

A year of war in Ukraine, the impact of African Americans in the Catholic Church and a Super Bowl champion discusses his Catholic faith

2/24/2023

A year of war in Ukraine. The alarming report claims Russia is forcing thousands of Ukrainian children into re-education camps. Plus, understanding god’s love in the midst of oppression – a look at the first successful order of nuns of African descent in the U.S. and Super Bowl champ Harrison Butker discusses his catholic faith.

Imprisoned Nicaraguan priests released to the U.S. but one Bishop stays behind.

2/17/2023

Imprisoned Nicaraguan priests released to the U.S. but one Bishop stays behind. Analysis of religious persecution in Nicaragua. On the anniversary of Pope Benedict XVI’s retirement, a look at the impact of the rare decision of a Pope to step down. Martyred for the faith. The remains of the first U.S. priest to be beatified find a new resting place – a shrine that bears his name.

Faith and football intersect at the biggest sporting event of the year.

2/10/2023

Faith and football intersect at the biggest sporting event of the year. Pope Francis concludes his historic papal trip in South Sudan. Plus, how married couples reignite their commitment to God and one another.

Pope Francis’ groundbreaking visit to Africa.

2/3/2023

Pope Francis’ groundbreaking visit to Africa brings hopes of peace to nations caught in brutal conflicts. New developments on the persecution of Catholics in Nicaragua. Plus, how young adults are finding Christ in people living on the streets of Philadelphia.

Marching forward after Roe: the pro-life movement mobilizes at the state level to defend a culture of life.

1/27/2023

Marching forward after Roe: the pro-life movement mobilizes at the state level to defend a culture of life. A pro-life response to the loosening of restrictions on the abortion pill. Plus, how some parishes are trying to keep the congregation safe during Mass.

The top legal, social and political issues impacting the Church and the world.

1/13/2023

The top legal, social and political issues impacting the Church and the world. A special broadcast breaks down the key stories of 2022 that we will be tracking in this new year.

The Life and Legacy of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

1/6/2023

Vatican experts share their insights into the life and legacy of Cardinal Ratzinger who later became Pope Benedict XVI. From his early years in Germany, his scholarly and theological impact on the College of Cardinals, to his leadership as our Holy Father and his witness in his retirement.

An encore presentation of some of our best international reports.

12/30/2022

An encore presentation of some of our best international reports. Catholicism in the Persian Gulf, battling human trafficking in Albania, welcoming outcasts at a leper colony in South Sudan, a discussion of faith and science with the Vatican astronomer. We examine the far-reaching impact of Catholics around the globe.

On the ground in Ukraine.

12/16/2022

On the ground in Ukraine, the stories of struggle, courage and faith as the war nears its 10 month mark. A cutting-edge program for teens provides peer-to-peer training on suicide prevention. The World Cup becomes a world stage for Catholics to show their faith.

The impact of the Respect for Marriage Act on Americans and church institutions.

12/9/2022

The impact of the Respect for Marriage Act on Americans and church institutions. Looking ahead to the incoming Congress: how the balance of power could shift the vote on major issues. Plus, take a journey to a town in northern Italy to see how woodworkers make world-famous Nativity scenes.

What China’s COVID restrictions and its violated agreement with the Vatican could mean for democracy efforts and Catholics in China.

12/2/2022

What China’s COVID restrictions and its violated agreement with the Vatican could mean for democracy efforts and Catholics in China. The only neonatal ICU in Bethlehem celebrates 100,000 births. Plus, author Stephen Auth discusses his latest book on how art can inspire conversations about faith.

Faith Journey

11/25/2022

An inspirational episode dedicated to our Faith Journey series. The stories of Catholics who credit their faith and trust in Jesus with helping them overcome sickness, heartache and fear.

The U.S. bishops elect new conference leadership.

11/18/2022

The U.S. bishops elect new conference leadership. What it means for the American Church and the focus of the nation’s pastors. Plus, A Catholic’s guide to tithing, and how to find purpose and encouragement when caring for loved ones who are elderly or ill.

Report and analysis of the ongoing 2022 Midterm Election

11/11/2022

Report and analysis of the ongoing 2022 Midterm Election result tallies from the Catholic perspective with discussion on the outcome of state-level ballot initiatives on abortion. Plus, the Church celebrates National Vocation Awareness Week: how young women answered the call to the convent.

How seminaries in the U.S. screen potential priests, two decades after abuse allegations out of Boston rocked the Church.

11/4/2022

How seminaries in the U.S. screen potential priests, two decades after abuse allegations out of Boston rocked the Church. The role religion could play in the upcoming midterm elections. Plus, a look at the small but fervent Christian community in the United Arab Emirates.

As the Catechism reaches its 30th anniversary, we look at its history and how it can help Catholics engage with their faith.

10/28/2022

As the Catechism reaches its 30th anniversary, we look at its history and how it can help Catholics engage with their faith. Exploring the battleground states in the governors’ races and major ballot initiatives. Plus, the story of music legend Dion DiMucci and how he rediscovered God.

A post-Roe America gears up for its first election: how the Catholic vote could shift Congressional races.

10/21/2022

A post-Roe America gears up for its first election: how the Catholic vote could shift Congressional races. And the targeting of pregnancy centers and pro-life ministries: how some politicians are trying to shut down these life-saving organizations. Plus, a look at a hyper-realistic piece of art inspired by the Shroud of Turin.

The Second Vatican Council reaches its 60th anniversary.

10/14/2022

The Second Vatican Council reaches its 60th anniversary. Our reporters and expert panelists analyze its mission, its history, and its impact on the Universal Church. Plus, the need-to-know for the Supreme Court’s new session: what cases Catholics should follow.

Results from the first phase of the Synod on Synodality

10/7/2022

Results from the first phase of the Synod on Synodality are in: concerns about a lack of representation in Europe and a U.S. report. What the pro-life fight looks like across Asia. Plus, the challenges Catholic caregivers face in helping patients with leprosy in Africa.

Startling reports show church attendance dropped severely during the pandemic and has not recovered.

9/30/2022

An initiative launched in Los Angeles is aimed at bringing Catholics home. Plus, the sacrifices and work of Mother Teresa on the big screen: a behind-the-scenes preview of an upcoming movie depicting her saintly life.

Abortion as a global issue.

9/23/2022

Abortion as a global issue. The News In Depth team discusses pro life efforts in Africa. And an insightful interview on the psychology of priest abuse: why it happens and how the Church can better protect children. Plus, a royal farewell: images and remarks from the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.

As Latin America moves away from its Catholic roots and grows more secular.

9/16/2022

As Latin America moves away from its Catholic roots and grows more secular, we unpack recent abortion legislation in three countries. A look at Pope Francis’ first visit to Kazakhstan. And uncovering the faith of Queen Elizabeth II, her role as Supreme Head of the Church of England, and her relationship with Catholicism.

Remembering royalty: a look back at the 70-year reign of Queen Elizabeth II and her encounters with five popes.

9/9/2022

Remembering royalty: a look back at the 70-year reign of Queen Elizabeth II and her encounters with five popes. Our expert panel discusses what is next for the pro-life movement in a post-Roe world. Plus, what the Church believes about incremental abortion bans, and a preview of the pope’s participation in a global religious summit in Kazakhstan.

Extraordinary Consistory & the College of Cardinals

9/2/2022

The changing face of the College of Cardinals and continual reform of the Curia as Pope Francis holds consistories at the Vatican. Plus, priests and the laity alike are distressed as the last Traditional Latin Masses are held in some parishes, in the wake of Pope Francis’ limits on the old rite. And, a behind the scenes look at Andrea Bocelli’s concert to benefit the victims of the war in Ukraine.

A look at how Afghan refugees are resettling in the United States one year after the Taliban regained control of their home country

8/26/2022

A look at how Afghan refugees are resettling in the United States one year after the Taliban regained control of their home country. Expert analysis on the latest religious freedom violations in Nicaragua and the recent arrest of a bishop. Plus, the inspiring story of a religious sister who felt called by God to leave her home in war-torn Iraq to start a new community in Boston.

Class is in session

8/19/2022

Class is in session. We break down the report card on school choice programs and Catholic school enrollment across the nation ahead of a new academic year. Plus, a program that gives teachers the tools to pass on the faith, and a new book that teaches children the joy of religious life.

Amid record-setting inflation, a look at what Catholic Charities is doing to help Americans living paycheck-to-paycheck.

8/12/2022

Amid record-setting inflation, a look at what Catholic Charities is doing to help Americans living paycheck-to-paycheck. Plus, a visit to an orphanage in South Sudan protecting vulnerable children from the streets, and a ministry that motivates teens to spend their summer vacation serving their community.

The votes are in: we break down the results of Kansas’ Love Them Both Amendment and share reactions from Kansans.

8/5/2022

The votes are in: we break down the results of Kansas’ Love Them Both Amendment and share reactions from Kansans. Plus, a look back at Pope Francis’ penitential trip to Canada, and the second annual World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly.

Christian Persecution

7/29/2022

In this special edition of EWTN News in Depth, we dive into the persecution of Christians throughout the globe. Religious freedom advocates weigh in on the egregious human rights violations and what needs to be done to bring peace.

EUCHARISTIC REVIVAL

7/22/2022

In this special edition of EWTN News In Depth, we dive into the source and summit of the Catholic faith: the Eucharist. Learn about the Old Testament’s foretelling of Holy Communion, what parishes can expect from the USCCB’s National Eucharistic Revival and ways to grow closer to God through the sacraments.

Research reveals where American Catholics stand on major political issues and Church doctrine.

7/15/2022

A new poll from EWTN News and RealClear Opinion Research reveals where American Catholics stand on major political issues and Church doctrine. We look at what it could mean for the Catholic vote. Plus understanding the impact of gubernatorial races and the future of our Country. And take a glimpse into the hidden life of nuns in America’s oldest Carmelite Monastery.

Roe V Wade: A flood of lawsuits from pro-abortion groups

7/8/2022

In the wake of the overturn of Roe V Wade, a flood of lawsuits from pro-abortion groups freeze life-affirming protections in some states across the nation. A look at the violent attacks on churches and pregnancy centers across the nation. Plus, how Pope Francis is calling the Universal Church to rediscover the beauty of the Mass in his latest letter.

MS Attorney General Lynn Fitch and Solicitor General Scott Stewart discuss the case they defended that led to the overturn of Roe V Wade.

7/1/2022

Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch and Solicitor General Scott Stewart discuss the case they defended that led to the overturn of Roe V Wade. Plus, we speak to the coach and the attorneys at the center of the Supreme Court’s latest ruling on prayer in public schools.

The archbishop of Uvalde, Texas discusses the Church’s push for gun reform in the wake of the deadly school shooting.

6/17/2022

The archbishop of Uvalde, Texas discusses the Church’s push for gun reform in the wake of the deadly school shooting. A look at the pro-life fight in the pro-abortion state of New York, and how military service members suffering from invisible wounds are finding healing in the Marian city of Lourdes.

EWTN NEWS IN DEPTH

6/10/2022

As a historic abortion ruling by the Supreme Court nears, we revisit our exclusive series “Life After Roe: Debate in the States” to examine the reproductive health changes some states are already making. How pro-life leaders are advocating for showing mercy and compassion towards women who have had an abortion. Plus, we speak to Bishop Anagbe of Makurdi about the horrific attack at a Catholic Church in Nigeria. T: @MarkIronsMedia T: @TeresaTomeo IG: @teresa.tomeo T: @CatSzeltner IG: @cathadro T: @imrosellereyes IG: @imrosellereyes #prolife #lifeafterroe #postroegeneration #prayfornigeria

EWTN NEWS IN DEPTH

5/20/2022

05/20/2022 A look at what Senators are doing to codify Roe v. Wade. AAPI Catholics gather to celebrate their heritage, and the story of a college student who is going from wide receiver to seminarian. T: @markironsmedia #prolife #postroegeneration T: @imrosellereyes IG: @imrosellereyes T: @washarchdiocese IG: @washarchdiocese #AAPI #APAheritagemonth T: @alanholdren T: @landryweber12 IG: @landryweber12 #prayforvocations #kansaswildcats

Abortion pills in the mail: a look at the next battle for the pro-life movement.

5/13/2022

Abortion pills in the mail: a look at the next battle for the pro-life movement. How Catholic women are fighting for better maternity leave, and a peek at some of the Saints that will be canonized by Pope Francis.

A leaked draft of a Supreme Court decision indicates the historic overturn of Roe v Wade is imminent.

5/6/2022

A leaked draft of a Supreme Court decision indicates the historic overturn of Roe v Wade is imminent. We speak with Ed Whelan of the Ethics and Public Policy Center about the contents and consequences. Cardinal Timothy Dolan in Europe providing spiritual support for Ukrainian refugees and a look at the Black American Catholics on the road to Sainthood.

American Officials visit Ukraine, a Religious Freedom Case at the Supreme Court, inside the Black Catholic community in the U.S., and 500 Years of Christianity in the Philippines.

4/29/2022

Correspondent Colm Flynn continues his on-the-ground coverage in Ukraine, and Montana Senator Steve Daines talks with EWTN News in Depth about his recent visit to Ukraine. EWTN Vatican Bureau Chief Andreas Thonhauser explains the role religion is playing in the war in Ukraine. Plus, celebrating the 500-year anniversary of Christianity in the Philippines, Reporter Roselle Reyes reports.