Carolyn Woo, at right, the former president and CEO of Catholic Relief Services, speaks with ‘EWTN News in Depth’ on March 14, 2025.
Carolyn Woo argued for...
Ash Wednesday 2025: The start of the Lenten season Lent comes providentially to reawaken us, to shake us from our lethargy. Pope Francis Table of Contents What is Ash Wednesday? In 2025, like in...
Along with prayer and almsgiving, fasting is one of the three pillars of Lent. In a message for Lent in 2008, Pope Benedict XVI described these as “specific tasks that accompany the faithful...
Table of Contents: Things to Give Up for Lent When Ash Wednesday draws near, Catholics and other Christians seem to fall into two distinct groups when it comes to what to give up for Lent. The first...
Pope Francis’s latest medical bulletin said that while he still requires further hospitalization, his overall clinical status is improving and doctors are attempting to gradually ween him from...
As negotiations continue to secure a ceasefire in Ukraine, the country’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone call with a top Vatican diplomat to discuss the return of Ukrainian children and a...
Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s Secretary of State, celebrated Mass for Pope Francis’s health and recovery Friday, praying for the pontiff’s swift return from his month-long...