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Today's Readings
- Tuesday of the First Week of Lent
  
  Reading 1 Isaiah 55:10-11
  Responsorial Psalm Psalm 34:4-5, 6-7, 16-17, 18-19
  Gospel Matthew 6:7-15
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EWTN News - World - US
- Ahead of U.S. premiere, EWTN Studios launches behind-the-scenes series of Bernadette musical
  
  6 days ago
  
  by Francesca Pollio Fenton
  
  The behind-the-scenes series can be seen on EWTN+, EWTN.com, EWTN’s YouTube Channel, and on EWTN’s broadcast channel.
- Jesse Jackson, civil rights activist who urged Vatican to address humanitarian crises, dies at 84
  
  6 days ago
  
  by Daniel Payne
  
  The longtime activist was a fixture in U.S. politics for decades, including two presidential runs.
- Cardinal Newman Society to accredit Catholic schools
  
  6 days ago
  
  by Kate Quiñones
  
  A leading voice from the Cardinal Newman Society shares how the new accreditation program will accelerate Catholic education reform and help support Catholic families to pass on the faith.
National Catholic Register
- Council on AI Ethics Formed to Balance Innovation With Human Dignity
  
  How will AI impact humanity? A new council wants to ensure human dignity is safeguarded. The American Enterprise Institute launched a council on artificial...
- Church in Mexico: Pray for Peace As Cartel Reacts After Military Kills Its Leader
  
  Richie Chan Metropolitan Cathedral of the Archdiocese of Mexico City as seen from Constitution Square, known as the “Zócalo,” in downtown Mexico City. The...
- How a New Wedding Platform Is Reimagining the Catholic Journey to the Altar
  
  A November 2025 post on Cana’s Instagram shares meaningful questions for couples who want ‘to raise saints.’ Founded to offer a Christ-centered alternative...
News from the Vatican
- Leo XIV prays for “embattled people of Ukraine” ahead of invasion anniversary
  
  “I invite everyone to join in prayer for the embattled people of Ukraine,” Leo XIV said, “and for all those who suffer due to this war and every conflict in the world."
- Breakaway Catholic group rejects Vatican talks, indicating collision course for pope
  
  A breakaway Catholic traditionalist group on Thursday rejected the Vatican’s offer of talks, suggesting a collision course with Pope Leo XIV over its planned consecrations of new bishops without his...
- Pope’s grand tour of Italy over the next few months takes him to Lampedusa and beyond
  
  Pope Leo XIV will visit ground zero of Europe’s migration drama, the Sicilian island of Lampedusa, in May and also minister to Italians poisoned by years of toxic dumping by the mafia, according to...
Rome Reports