VATICANO

Building upon the ruins of millennia old monasteries, the Church in northern Europe is starting to bloom again. Learn how the Vatican promotes this re-evangelization.

Learn about the preparations for the Jubilee 2025 and commemorate with us the tenth anniversary of St. John Paul II's canonization.

Listen to the sound of music at the Vatican. Explore the Church‘s latest declaration on human dignity, in defending life at all stages.

Vocations, science and the miraculous. Marian apparitions in the Eternal City.

Padre Pio's never-before-seen images. Report on the Vatican’s current efforts for unity among Christians. Why the Eucharist is at the very center of our faith.

Embark on a journey to trace the footstep of the resurrection. Could there be scientific proof for the resurrection? Examine with us the famous Shroud of Turin. Plus: Bishop Barron on Spirituality.

Immerse yourself in the sacred Easter Triduum as we journey through Rome and the Holy Land to uncover the heart of Catholicism's most profound mysteries.

Join us in commemorating the Feast of St. Joseph and celebrate the 750th anniversary of St. Thomas Aquinas’s passing.

At the two-year anniversary since the start of the war, travel to Ukraine to see the Church in action on the frontlines in support of those in need.

Learn about the Vatican’s role in shaping the future of artificial intelligence and why Pope Francis both warned about and praised the developments.

The bench reserved for the excommunicated. And, learn from the man overseeing the sacrament of penance and what a good Lenten preparation should look like.

Experience Lent with Pope Francis, stand in solidarity with the Holy Land’s Christian community, and meet Mama Antula — Argentina’s first female saint. Witness the restoration of the world's most famous altar.

Join the Holy Father in marking the World Day of the Sick as we journey to Lourdes in finding renewal, hope, and healing.

Encounter the plight of persecuted Christians and journalists, discover the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major, celebrate the World Day of Consecrated Life, and learn details on the Year of Prayer leading up to the Jubilee.

Commemorate the 750th anniversary of Saint Thomas Aquinas and discover what we can learn from the Angelic Doctor. And much more.

Learn about the Eucharistic Revival Pope Francis envisions, pray with him for unity amongst Christians, and join us at the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major.

Find out what Pope Francis has planned for 2024 and look ahead to the upcoming Jubilee Year of 2025.

In this special episode, explore the intricate world of art restoration in the Vatican Museums. Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Patrons of the Arts of the Vatican Museums, we take you behind the scenes to showcase the dedication in preserving over 20,000 works of art.

In this special Christmas episode, immerse yourself in the beauty, majesty, and splendor of some of the finest musical masterpieces performed in the Roman Papal Basilicas.

Experience Advent at the Vatican with Pope Francis, where timeless tradition meets divine inspiration in a harmonious celebration of liturgy, history, and prayer.

Learn about the plight of Christians in the Holy Land and why they have not lost their hope for peace. And much more.

The “Vatican’s trial of the century” involving ten defendants charged with embezzling funds. We also take you back to the Vatican Museums, and much more!

The escalating Christian persecution in Africa, Pope Francis' canonized Saints, insights from a French philosopher, and a look into restoration work in the Vatican Museums.

Revisit Vatican II's Inter mirifica, explore Blessed Carlo Acutis' life through his mother, and commemorate the 60th anniversary of St. Paul VI's papal election.

The Synod on Synodality’s Synthesis Report. Travel with Dr. Serafini in search of Eucharistic Miracles. Visit Rome’s Church of St. Mary of Eulogies & the Dead.

World Mission Day recap, along with updates from the Vatican Museums. And, the EWTN Gotland Forum, a seminar on the Christian roots of Europe.

Relive Saint John Paul II’s election, learn about the apostolic exhortation Laudate Deum, and celebrate the anniversary of Mother Teresa’s beatification.

Learn about Pope Pius XII's efforts to save Jewish people during WWII, the new encyclical "Laudato Deum", and Blessed Carlo Acutis.

Pope Francis has called the Synod "new as an institution but ancient in its inspiration". Learn about the history of Synods in this episode!

Meet the 21 new Cardinals Pope Francis has created and look back at Pope Francis’ historic trip to Marseille.

Russia's new Ambassador to the Holy See. Pope Francis' peace efforts in Ukraine and Armenia. And, find out more about Catholic life in Mongolia.

Topping today’s Vaticano - the inspiring witness of the Ulma family, beatified in Poland for hiding Jewish refugees from the Nazis. Plus, Rome’s preparations for the Jubilee, and the mesmerizing artwork of El Greco.

A recap of Pope Francis’ trip to Mongolia, where he announced an Apostolic Letter on St. Therese of Liseaux. See his deep spiritual connection with this saint, and learn about the hidden history of one Italian city.

An analysis of Pope Francis’ meeting with Hungarian President, Katalin Novák, a recap of the most beautiful moments from World Youth Day 2023, and meet the Vatican’s baker who has served eight popes over 90 years.

Visit The Center in Quito, Ecuador, where volunteers and missionaries help people break free of the circle of poverty and violence. Witness their struggles and triumphs as they transform lives and build a better future.

Follow seminarians of the Pontifical North American College as they embark upon their apostolates. Share their joy and suffering as they evanglize to the homeless, migrants and young adults considering a vocation.

Kazakhstan is a land of great faith, but also suffering, persecution and bloodshed. Vaticano examines the status of Catholics, the miracle that saved the country from famine and the first image of the Kazakh Madonna.

Artificial intelligence and advanced robotics pose an existential risk to humanity. A Vaticano Special explores the spiritual ramifications of these technologies, and examines how the Church can guide the conversation.

On its 55th anniversary, Vaticano revisits Pope Paul VI's final encyclical "Humanae Vitae." Plus, an interview with Dr. Andrea Manazza, a palliative care physician and member of Italy’s National Bioethics Committee.

A feature on the life of Pope Saint John Paul II, plus a preview of the next Eucharistic Congress in Quito, Ecuador, and a visit to the Vatican Radio Museum to see more than 90 years of Church broadcasting history.

As the August date for Lisbon’s World Youth Day approaches, Vaticano looks back at how this popular celebration has grown. Plus, coverage of the “Popular Piety” symposium in Rome, and the history of the Swiss Guards.

Vaticano celebrates the 10 year anniversary of Pope Francis’ election, Colm Flynn interviews Archbishop Paul Gallagher about Ukraine, abortion and climate change, and the role of fatherhood on Father’s Day in Italy.

Vaticano takes you to a symposium on “War and Peace,” where experts discuss NATO and the Ukraine conflict. Plus, a look back at the papacy of Pope Francis, and a preview of the EWTN Vatican Bureau’s “Roman Nights.”

On Vaticano…the Pope’s message to the people of Syria and Turkey following a devastating earthquake, the Holy See’s role navigating the United Nations, and the conflict in Ukraine one year after the Russian invasion.

Reports on the Holy Father’s message for Lent, Blessed Rosario Livatino, killed by the Italian mafia, the origins of the Mother of Good Counsel devotion and an interview with Fr. Michael Baggott about “transhumanism.”

Vaticano profiles the Community of Sant’Egidio, the worldwide movement of lay people. Plus, two new books on Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, and a look at the late pontiff’s life in Germany as a professor and priest.

A recap of the Holy Father’s trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan, Bishop Munilla of Spain shares his memories of the late Pope Benedict XVI, and a journey to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes.

Vaticano profiles the Church in Africa, and explores glass art, mosaics, and tiles the Melini family has produced for generations. Plus, an interview with Fr. Mark Lewis, rector of the Pontifical Gregorian University.

The life and times of St. Paul, and the connection between the saint’s conversion and the missionary spirit of Pope John XXIII’s Convocation for the Second Vatican Council. Plus, a look at the Week for Christian Unity.

On Vaticano, the Pontifical Lateran University celebrates its 250th anniversary, discover the tradition of the “Holy Ring” and Cardinal George Pell reflects on the passing of Pope Benedict XVI in his final EWTN interview.

A look at the preparations made for the funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. Hear from the faithful who came to pay their respects, and see how the Church establishment responded to the news of Benedict XVI’s passing.

Vatican Bureau Chief, Andreas Thonhauser, interviews Pope Benedict’s personal secretary, Archbishop Georg Gänswein. Learn about the key moments from Benedict XVI’s papacy, and what he believes will be his legacy.

The International Festival of Music and Sacred Art celebrating its 21st Anniversary and Vaticano is there. Plus, a focus on the figure of Monsignor Lorenzo Perosi, a composer of sacred music known as the Italian Bach.

On this special Vaticano episode, travel to the city of Greccio, where St. Francis of Assisi created the first Nativity scene, and see how Pope Francis stressed the importance of recreating the scene of Christ’s birth.

Vaticano visits a maternity and critical care facility in Bethlehem and travels to Rome for a “Catholic Shark Tank” event. Plus, our series on artificial intelligence and the faith looks at the future of food production.

See the inauguration of the Vatican’s nativity scene and witness the beautiful Christmas tree lighting ceremony. Then, our series on artificial intelligence and the faith continues with a look at the medical field.

A report on the German Bishop’s Ad Limina visit to Rome, popular Catholic YouTuber and podcaster Matt Fradd speaks on the potential of social media for evanglizing, and part 3 of our series on artificial intelligence.

Pope Francis blesses a new statue on the plight of the homeless, Bishop Juan Ignacio Arrieta reveals common misunderstandings surrounding the Sacrament of Confession, and part 2 of our series on artificial intelligence.

On its anniversary, Vaticano examines a critical publication about the critically ill and end of life care, Fr. Mark Lewis discusses the French Revolution, and a five-part series on artificial intelligence and the faith.

On Vaticano…the story of 2 Angelicum University alumni martyred under Communism, an interview with a Benedictine monk who specializes in the liturgy, and a recently completed a portrait of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI.

Pope Francis celebrates Mass for All Soul’s Day, a conference on international development cooperation, Fr. Hans Zollner shares his research into the abuse crisis in the Church, and the “Holy mayor” of Florence, Italy.

Pope Francis convenes the International Meeting of Prayer for Peace at Rome’s Colosseum, a new hyper-realistic exhibition reveals the person wrapped in the Shroud of Turin, and a visit to the Purgatory Museum in Rome.

On Vaticano…18 religious men and women are given the missionary mandate at the Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome, attend a seminar on Confession at the Vatican, and the Holy Father’s message for World Mission Day.

As Pope Francis celebrates Mass on the 60th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council, Vaticano looks at the impact of this momentous event. Plus, a celebration of the life and legacy of Carlo Acutis on his feast day.

The relationship between the Holy See and U.S. government during Pius XII’s papacy, the Jubilee Years with Dr. Johannes Grohe, and the “decision door” St. Francis of Assisi traversed during important moments of his life.

Highlights from Pope Francis’ trip to Matera, discussions surrounding the traditional Latin Mass, the work and legacy of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, and behind the scenes of an upcoming film on Pier Giorgio Frassati.

An examination of the challenges in practicing modern medicine as a faithful Catholic, the “spiritual daughter” of Padre Pio recalls her fond memories of the saint, and Kazakhstan’s unique role in the Catholic world.

An examination of Vatican Curial Reforms, including the apostolic constitution promulgated by Pope Francis. Plus, EWTN Bureau Chief Andreas Thonhauser speaks on the virtues of being a Catholic while working in politics.

Vaticano looks at the beatification of the “Smiling Pope”, Pope John Paul I, and the legacy of Mother Teresa on the 25th year anniversary of her death. Plus, a preview of Pope Francis’ upcoming trip to Kazakhstan.

Vaticano travels with Pope Francis to the Italian city of L’Aquila to follow in the footsteps of Pope Celestine V. The Pope’s 8th Consistory creates 20 new cardinals, and a closer look at the life of Pope John Paul I.

Vaticano touches on art, history, and theology, as we explore what the Blessed Virgin Mary looked like through interviews and conversations with the Art Historian, Liz Lev, and EWTN Vatican Senior Contributor Paul Badde.

Follow Pope Francis’ Apostolic trip to Canada, and get the latest breaking news coming from the Vatican. Learn about the Holy See’s new financial investment policies and what it means for future Church investments.

The Vatican Archives reveal Pope Pius XII’s efforts to protect Jews during the height of the Nazi-Fascist era in Europe, a look at the most power telescope in existence, and the Holy Father’s upcoming trip to Canada.

On Vaticano, hear from Vincenzo Bassi, a European leader advocating for families, travel to Lourdes for an international military pilgrimage and meet the Benedictines who still celebrate the traditional Latin Mass.

Learn about the emerging field of disability theology, a new effort to introduce the rosary to children, plus testimonies from the World Meeting of Families, and news on the upcoming Jubilee Year 2025…all on Vaticano.

On their important feast day, Vaticano tells the history of Sts. Peter and Paul. Plus, an interview with the president of Italy’s March for Life, and meet members of the U.S. delegation to the World Meeting of Families.

This Vaticano special follows the Quattrocchi Beltrame family, as they embark on a midnight pilgrimage to the Divino Amore Shrine, and serve as a north star for the 10th edition of the World Meeting of Families in Rome.

A preview of Pope Francis’ 8th Consistory where he will create 21 new cardinals, Msgr. Pietro Bongiovanni on the role of fathers in the family and society, and this month’s edition of Roman Nights on faith as family.

On Vaticano, see how Pope Francis is rallying Marian shrines around the world to the cause for peace, meet survivors of a family martyred during the Rwandan Genocide, and get a preview of EWTN Ireland’s latest docudrama.

A new sculture promoting the pro-life cause is unveiled in Rome, a conference on artificial intelligence brings together the Church and scientists, and meet the patron saints of the World Meeting of Families on Vaticano.

Vaticano takes you to the streets of Rome, where peple are marching for the right to life. Learn why scientists believe we should forgive constantly, and the challenges Russia and China pose to the international order.

Vaticano covers the first canonization since before the pandemic, see how the Order of Malta brings relief to Ukranian refugees, visit the birth city of St. Titus Brandsma and learn about the oldest Marian icon in Rome.

Charles de Foucald is among the saints canonized in the first ceremony in two years, meet the Assaf family, on a mission to welcome university students into their home, and discover the oldest image of the Virgin Mary.

A look at the life of Paul VI on the 60th anniversary of his election as Pope, Bishop Andrew Cozzens discusses the upcoming National Eucharistic Congress, and hear a concert hosted by the Israeli Embassy to the Holy See.

Travel to the Papal Basilica of St. Paul, and see how the saint’s missionary witness inspired the Second Vatican Council, and take a glimpse behind-the-scenes of the preparations that go into the annual World Youth Day.

A feature on Alcide De Gasperi, founding father of the European Union, an interview with the Colombian Ambassador to the Holy See, and how Ecuador is helping people break free of the cycle of poverty and violence.

On the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Australia and the Holy See, Vaticano highlights Catholic events that honor Australia’s indigenous people. Plus, a look at Pope Paul VI’s encyclical Humanae Vitae.

Vaticano examines the new book on Pentecost by the Nigerian archbishop, Fortunatus Nwachukwu. Plus, an in depth look at the new Vatican Constitution, and how the Casa Scalabrini ministers to migrants in Rome.

The Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception celebrate 350 years, Fr. Philip Larrey discusses the implications of artificial Intelligence, and our series on how Ecuador is breaking free from poverty and violence.

This week…catch a preview of the first full performance in Rome of The Dream of Gerontius based on Cardinal Newman’s poem. Plus, a conversation with Cardinal Mario Grech, General Secretary of the Synod of Bishops.

In the latest installment of “Roman Nights,” the Catholic community in Rome discusses the “Church and Charity,” and we sit down with Massimo Gandolfini, M.D., one of the leaders of Italy’s March for Life.

This week on Vaticano…the latest news stories coming out of Rome, a recap of the Holy Father’s recent trip to Budapest, and our interview with Patrick Kelly, the Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus.

The Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary of Pompeii celebrates its 150 year jubilee, seminarian Peter Fairbanks works with the homeless in Rome, and the Catholic role in Italy’s resistance against Nazism and facism.

Vaticano examines the world’s changing media landscape, and the role of the Pope as a global communicator sharing the Gospel message. Plus, Hungary’s ambassador previews the Holy Father’s upcoming trip to Budapest.

Vaticano recaps the Holy Father’s activities during the Paschal Triduum and Easter weekend, a look at Pope Francis update to the motu proprio, and a visit to the Marian shrine dedicated to Our Lady of Revelation.

The world radio premiere of "7", a meditation on Joseph Haydn's Septem verba Christi in Cruce, a look at the history of the Stations of the Cross, and exploring the “Golden Legend” surrounding the True Cross of Christ.

The use of sexual violence as a weapon of war in conflicts around the world, an exhibit at the Vatican Museums on the “Crocifisso di Sant’Eutizio,” and stories of faith from American seminarians coming to Rome.

Stories on the Lenten vigil opened by Pope Francis, the crisis engulfing Nigeria as Boko Haram terrorizes the population, and a Polish Catholic family who hid Jewish families from the Nazi occupation during World War II.