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Irish childhood shaped Father Flanagan’s lifelong work with youth

Boys Town founder Father Edward Flanagan, who was declared “venerable” by Pope Leo XIV on March 23, was formed by “the warm embrace of a loving family.”

Estonia: Dozens of people welcomed into the Church at Easter

At the first Easter after the beatification of Blessed Eduard Profittlich, the Catholic Church in Estonia has welcomed dozens of people into the faith in a sign of growth and renewal.

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EWTN News explains: When does Easter officially end?

Easter lasts for a total of 50 days, from Easter Sunday until the feast of Pentecost.

Sant’Egidio urges renewed rescue efforts following migrant boat tragedy

The Community of Sant’Egidio calls for renewed commitment to rescue operations and safe migration routes following yet another migrant tragedy in the Mediterranean.

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Easter in Nampula: Archbishop Inácio Saure prays and appeals for peace

During the celebration of the Easter Mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima, in Mozambique’s Archdiocese of Nampula, Archbishop Inácio Saure called on the faithful to renew their faith in the risen Christ and to live the Easter joy as a sign of hope, conversion, and new life.

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Logo and Motto released for Pope Leo's visit to Spain

The Holy See Press Office releases the logo and motto of Pope Leo's upcoming trip to Spain.

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“Francis’ Argentina,” a documentary retracing Jorge Mario Bergoglio’s footsteps

Memory and forward-looking vision come together in the documentary that will be officially presented and screened at the Vatican Film Library. Then, on April 10, it will be shown on the southern Italian island of Lampedusa, a key landing point for migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea.

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Iran braces for more attacks as death toll rises

US President Donald Trump has warned of escalation unless Iran reaches a deal on reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

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Tehran Cardinal at Easter: ‘Christ brings new life, even amid trials’

As the Iran war continues to escalate with deeper suffering for civilians, the Cardinal Archbishop of Tehran expresses his hopes that our new life in Christ will encourage Iranian Christians to endure the trials of the present.

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Apostolic Vicar: Even where humanity has lost its reason, we are to testify love

The Apostolic Vicar of Southern Arabia, Bishop Paolo Martinelli, OFM Cap., says that even where humanity may seem to have lost its reason and where evil may prevail, the faithful are called this Easter to testify that love conquers and remember that, through the Cross, Christ's Resurrection guarantees that evil does not have the final word.

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