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Vatican-backed congress offers a Catholic response to the ‘infertility emergency’

Pope Leo XIV was himself set to address the first day of the Oct. 16–18 conference, but the audience had to be canceled due to the pontiff’s hospitalization.

Liechtenstein’s prince vetoes bill to legalize abortion up to 12 weeks

Parliament passed the bill by 13 to 12 votes on Sept. 2, but no law takes effect in the principality without the reigning prince’s approval.

Canadian nonprofit creates space for Catholic art to reach secular audiences

A Canadian nonprofit called Theopolis is supporting Catholic artists and bringing faith and secular audiences together through art, beauty, and culture.

More than 100 churches in Panama affected by October earthquake

Two churches were “totally destroyed” by the Oct. 9 earthquake, the Panamanian Bishops’ Conference reported in its countrywide damage assessment.

Conference in Rome addresses welcoming missionaries amid migration tensions

The “Church of the Sheaves” conference discussed integrating and supporting new missionaries in the Western world.

Pope Leo XIV cancels Assisi visit on doctors’ advice

Doctors say the pope is recovering exceptionally well from lung surgery but have advised against helicopter travel as a precaution.

Vice President Vance to EWTN: ‘We are God’s ambassadors on Earth’

JD Vance spoke with EWTN News anchor Raymond Arroyo in a wide-ranging interview that included politics, immigration, economics, and faith.

Catholic bishops pray with President Trump

In addition to praying with Trump, topics discussed during the meeting included religious freedom, school choice, religious visas, and life policy.

Chicago artist creates Marian icon for Pope Leo XIV, who will keep the image in his bedroom

A Chicago iconographer had just one week to create an icon of Our Lady of Good Counsel for Pope Leo XIV, forging a spiritual connection through art, prayer, and vocation.

U.S. bishops urge continued immigration protections for Ukrainians, Salvadorans

Ukrainian and El Salvadoran temporary protected status (TPS) beneficiaries will continue to retain immigration protections, pending an announcement “made at the appropriate time,” the government said.