EWTN NEWS IN DEPTH

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. 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.

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. 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. 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.

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.

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.

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. 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.

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.

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. 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. 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. We also looks at ways some parishes are helping marriages become stronger and young faithful learn the importance of penance.