EWTN News Nightly

Pope Leo advances Fr. Flanagan’s cause for sainthood, declaring him Venerable. Meanwhile, the traditional Palm Sunday procession in Jerusalem has been canceled due to the Iran war. And, we remember EWTN foundress Mother Angelica’s global impact ahead of the tenth anniversary of her passing.

Tensions are rising in the last fully Christian town in the West Bank region. Meanwhile, we meet the priest who delivers sermons to the Pope and his inner circle. And, the new archbishop of New Orleans shares first impressions and his approach to leadership.

Pope Leo calls bishops to Rome over Pope Francis’ controversial marriage document. Meanwhile, hundreds of Catholics rally in prayer at the 2026 National Catholic Prayer Breakfast as America faces division. And, on the Feast of St. Joseph, we learn why he still inspires the faithful today.

A Texas bishop has issued the first pastoral letter on mass detention and deportations. Meanwhile, Lebanon’s Christians are caught in the crossfire as the Iran war continues. And, the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage has announced its 2026 stops along the East Coast.

This Saint Patrick’s Day, Ireland’s Catholic Church shows signs of hope. Meanwhile, we explore whether it is safe to pilgrimage in the Holy Land. And, Kristan Hawkins from Students for Life Action shares how chemical abortion procedures could contribute to environmental contamination.