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Cardinal: Peace requires personal conversion, not just political solutions

Addressing the Ukraine war and Europe’s crises demands spiritual renewal, not just diplomacy, Cardinal Hollerich told EWTN News as Pope Leo XIV called for peace grounded in shared moral foundations.

Influencer nun: Parents most opposed to a religious vocation are not the most atheistic ones

A young Spanish nun and social media influencer talks about integrating her apostolate with religious life and young people’s search for their vocation.

What would Thomas Aquinas make of AI?

According to one German theologian, the Catholic saint and doctor of the Church can contribute to contemporary discussions about AI’s risks and role in society.

Former Scottish Sisters of Nazareth sentenced for abuse in children’s care homes

In Scotland, a former Sister of Nazareth religious sister has been jailed for 15 months for abusing children and vulnerable young people.

German cardinal: ‘For me the Synodal Way is over’

Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki of Cologne has declared the controversial German Synodal Way process finished in his eyes, expressing skepticism about plans to establish a permanent synodal conference.

Another millennial saint? The story of Joe Wilson, the young Scot who inspired a generation

The cause for canonization has been opened for Joe Wilson, a millennial Scot who died at the age of 17 and whose life has inspired an entire generation.

Spanish bishop warns of risks of misinterpreting synodality

Bishop José Ignacio Munilla of Spain explains the risks of misinterpreting synodality and refutes the errors of Marianist theologian Eduardo Arens.

Cardinal Parolin meets with Danish foreign minister, king amid Greenland controversy

The Vatican secretary of state visited Denmark to commemorate the 12th centenary of St. Ansgar’s mission, meeting with the king and the foreign minister and visiting monasteries.

Bishops urge Welsh Senedd to reject UK’s assisted suicide bill ahead of vote

Two bishops in Wales have issued a joint statement expressing “deep concern” about a U.K. bill that would legalize assisted suicide and urging members of the Senedd in Wales to “withhold consent.”

Why the world needs mercy now: U.S.-born archbishop explains

Ahead of this year’s global congress on mercy, Lithuania’s archbishop tells EWTN News how the virtue offers a path toward restoration and reconciliation in a world marked by conflict.