Vaticano
Presenting the latest news from the Vatican with excerpts and analysis of the Holy Father’s recent audiences and writings, newsmaker interviews, highlights of recent events, and feature segments- all from the heart of the Universal Church.
Episodes
Discovering St. Augustine With Pope Leo
We explore St. Augustine’s life and legacy through the places, writings, and traditions that continue to tell his story.
The Franciscan Jubilee Year
We journey through the Franciscan Jubilee Year, exploring the relics, writings, and living legacy of St. Francis of Assisi eight centuries after his death.
Pope Leo and His Footsteps in Rome
We retrace Pope Leo XIV’s footsteps through Rome, exploring the places, people, and experiences that shaped his path.
Sacred Art: A Path to God
We explore how art and beauty can reveal faith through the worlds of mosaic, painting, and sacred music.
Summer Immersions in the Eternal City
We discover how Rome forms minds, vocations, and hearts through encounters with the Church’s history, beauty, and living faith.
Castel Gandolfo: the Popes’ Summer Residence
We explore Castel Gandolfo to uncover 400 years of papal history, and the town’s enduring role as a place of faith, refuge, and scientific discovery.
The Enduring Legacy of St. Benedict
We explore the life, legacy, and lasting influence of St. Benedict and the Benedictine Order, from Montecassino to the present day.
Diplomacy in Service of the Gospel
We explore the Holy See's diplomatic mission, how it is formed in Rome and carried out around the world.
The Defense of Human Dignity
We examine how the Church promotes and protects the dignity of every human life, from its earliest beginnings.
Faith and the Values of Sport
We explore Pope Leo’s call to pray for the values of sport through stories of faith, inclusion, and fraternity in athletics and seminary life.
The Body Given for the World
The Solemnity of Corpus Christi – exploring its meaning and the diverse ways it is celebrated.
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Discovering Pope Leo’s New Encyclical
We examine Pope Leo’s new encyclical and the Church’s approach to work, education and human dignity in the digital age.
Walking With Mary in May
One Year With Pope Leo XIV
We reflect on the defining moments, themes, and spiritual vision of Pope Leo’s first year as pontiff.
Behind Pope Leo’s Upcoming Italian Trip
In this preview of Pope Leo’s upcoming pastoral visits across Italy, we explore the significance of each destination and the hopes of the faithful.
Pope Leo’s Historic Journey to Africa
Continuing Pope Francis' Mission
One year after the death of Pope Francis, we look back at some historic moments of his pontificate.
The Prophecy of Pope Benedict XVI
99 years after his birth, we celebrate Benedict XVI and his prophetic vision of the future of the Church.
The Holy Week in the Vatican
Relive the most important moments of Pope Leo XIV's first Holy Week as pontiff!
Preparing for the Holy Week
Prepare to celebrate Holy Week from the Holy Land to the New Stations of the Cross in St. Peter's Basilica.
When the Word Became Flesh
Join us on a journey through the Annunciation, from the Basilica in Nazareth to Fra Angelico's timeless masterpiece.
The Most Chaste Spouse
Rediscover the virtues of manhood through the example of Saint Joseph.
The Feminine Genius
Discover the women of the Church throughout beautiful churches in Rome, and the saints who shaped centuries of faith.
The Year of St. Francis
Journey through the Year of St. Francis of Assisi, from the veneration of his sacred relics to the earliest known portrait of the saint in Subiaco.
The Vatican Draped in Purple
Behind Vatican doors this Lenten season: Bishop Erik Varden and the Pope’s theologian, Fr. Wojciech Giertych, discuss Lent.
Lent in Rome
Enter the Lenten season with Pope Leo. And, we uncover the healing power of confession.
How the Vatican Became a Country
Discover the history of the Olympic Cross, and learn how the Vatican officially became a state
Catholic AI and Human Dignity
Can faith guide the future of AI? We have a conversation with Mathew Sanders, founder of Magisterium - the first Catholic AI, on its promise and risks.
2026: The Year Ahead With Pope Leo XIV
Discover what 2026 has in store, from upcoming papal journeys to the historic opening of the tomb of St. Francis.
The Basilica of St. Nicholas: Where Unity Is Lived
Take part in the week of Christian unity as we discover how Catholics and Orthodox live the unity in the Basilica of St. Nicholas in Bari.
The Legacy of Women Doctors of the Church in Rome
From Rome, discover the lives and legacy of the four women Doctors of the Church.
The Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI
A special tribute to Pope Benedict XVI, reflecting on his life, leadership, and lasting legacy.
Jubilee 2025: a Year to Remember
We revisit the 2025 Jubilee Year from the opening of the Holy Doors, through the Interregnum, to the Jubilee with Pope Leo XIV.
Saints of Christmas
Explore the Vatican’s festive preparations and the saints who have left their mark on Christmas.
Remembering Pope Francis
On December 17th, the world remembers Pope Francis on what would have been his 89th birthday. We look back at the life, Pontificate, and Franciscan vision of our first Latin American Pope.
The First Apostolic Trip of Pope Leo XIV
Explore the key moments of Pope Leo’s first apostolic journey. Hear insights from Latvia’s Prime Minister. Honor the relic of the Holy Blood of Jesus in Rome.
The Story Behind the Creed
As Pope Leo prepares for his first Apostolic Journey to the original site of the Council of Nicaea, we explore the origins of the Creed from Rome.
Hidden Insights of the Second Vatican Council
How the Church is engaging with A.I. The first-ever Benedict XVI Forum in Hamburg. Explore the Second Vatican Council. Discover the inspiring story of St. Thérèse of Lisieux.
Celebrating the Jubilee of Education
Central Asia’s first laywoman up for beatification. The connection between Cardinal John Henry Newman and AI, and, how the Jubilee of Education celebrates him as Doctor of the Church.
In the Streets of Rome With Cardinal Newman
The inspiring story of Javier Sartorius, who gave up all for the Gospel. The sites associated with Cardinal Newman in Rome. The beauty of the Church in contemporary art.
The Synod on Synodality Continues
Archbishop Julian Yacoub Mourad from Syria wins John Paul II Award. Examining the Church’s ongoing Synodal path. The Lord of the Miracles procession through Rome.
The New Saints
The Church commemorates the Jubilee of Consecrated Life and Marian Spirituality. And explore the history of the canonization process and meet the newly declared Saints.
The Power of a Calling
The Jubilee highlights the mission to migrants and refugees. New deacons from the North American College are ordained. Father Andrea Alessi shares his path from the military to priesthood.
Promoters of Faith: the Ministry of the Catechist
Swiss Guards are sworn in at the Vatican. Catechists celebrate their Jubilee, and former students honor Pope Benedict XVI. Plus, Bartolo Longo’s Rosary devotion ahead of his canonization.
The Holy See’s Global Call for Peace
The Holy See joins global leaders in Astana for dialogue and peace. In Rome, the EWTN Summer Academy forms the next generation of Catholic journalists and influencers.
Where Holiness Grew: the School of a Modern Saint
Meet the Tayeh Family and the Christian community they've built in Lebanon. Visit the school of Saint Carlo Acutis, where his teachers share their memories.
On the Road With the Jesus Bikers
We celebrate the newly canonized saints and hear from the niece of Saint Pier Giorgio Frassati. From Germany to Rome, we follow the “Jesus Bikers”, and we celebrate Pope Leo’s 70th birthday!
The Stories of Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis
Explore the lives of Blesseds Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis, and hear from Cardinal Semeraro on their path to sainthood.
Carlo Acutis: Be Original to Become a Saint!
Discover how Blessed Carlo Acutis followed Christ with bold originality—and inspired the world to do the same. His mother, Antonia Salzano, shares how her son’s faith led her back to God. Postulator Nicola Gori reflects on Carlo’s deep love for the Eucharist and his mission to bring the Gospel online. From the hospital where he offered his final suffering, to the young people now living out his le
Pope Leo and the Eternal City
He walked Rome’s streets long before the world knew his name. Pope Leo XIV—a pope who was already Roman long before he wore white.
John Paul II: Twenty Years Later
Twenty years after his passing, we reflect on the legacy of Saint John Paul II—A Pope of Prayer, a shepherd of the people, and a man of the mountains. From his deep spiritual life to his love of nature, discover how his witness continues to inspire the Church and the world.
The Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major
Discover the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major, a church that witnessed centuries of faith — and now holds Pope Francis in eternal rest.
In the Footsteps of Pier Giorgio Frassati in Turin
This week on Vaticano: Walk in the footsteps of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati as we visit the key locations in Turin that shaped his remarkable life of faith and service. Then, join us at the EWTN Summer Academy, where faith and formation meet in a dynamic setting for young minds. Finally, we witness how Pope Leo is capturing the hearts of young people, who are embracing his message of faith, unit
Youthful Hope: Inside the Jubilee of Youth
The Jubilee of Digital Creators and Jubilee for Young People from across Rome. Remembering Sister Clare Crockett, a young nun whose joyful faith continues to touch lives.
Catholic Diplomacy and Peace Initiatives
Pope Leo’s first Angelus from Castel Gandolfo. The Catholic Church in Taiwan. The Vatican’s efforts in bringing peace to conflicts around the world.
Echoes of Holiness: Benedict’s XVI. Spiritual Legacy in AltÖTting
The Pope meets young faithful of the Vatican Summer Camp. A look at the Young European Catholics Manifesto. The history of World Youth Day.
In His Service: the Jubilee of Priests, Bishops and Seminarians
Celebrating the Jubilee of Priests, Bishops, and Seminarians in Rome. Deacon Gilbert Tika shares the story of his vocation. And we explore the enduring bond between the Popes and Castel Gandolfo.
Inside the Vatican: How the Holy See Operates
Learn how the Holy See operates, meet Archbishop Gänswein in an exclusive interview, and follow the Eucharist procession of Corpus Domini through Rome.
Jubilee of Sport: Faith in Motion
The Jubilee of Sport brings athletes to Rome for a celebration of faith and competition. Meet Athletica Vaticana and hear a Paralympian’s inspiring journey from tragedy to hope.
Celebrating Ecclesial Movements
The Holy See’s diplomatic efforts amid the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The Jubilee of Ecclesiastical Movements. Bishop Herrera on safeguarding in the Church. And, the Global 2033 initiative.
Jubilee of Families: a Celebration of Generations
A review of Pope Leo XIV’s first month. Hear from the Pontifical Mission Society and celebrate the Jubilee of Families. Meet Cardinal Eijk and explore how families can be the guardians of moral truth.
Pope Leo XIV: Mission, Legacy, and the Basilicas of Rome
Discover the significance of Pope Leo XIV taking possession of the major papal basilicas, explore the roots of the Church’s first American pope, and, follow the pilgrims of the Papal Foundation walking through Rome in faith.
Echoes of the Jubilee
Discover the ongoing Jubilee events during the Sede Vacante, and the connection between faith and entrepreneurship, and, visit the church of Trinità dei Monti to venerate St. Therese of Lisieux’s relics.
We reflect on our new Pope’s challenges. Discover the Church's role during World War II. Hear from Cardinal Czerny on the Conclave. Explore the Caravaggio exhibition.
The Papacy of a Global Pastor
This week on Vaticano: Reflect on the legacy and final days of Pope Francis, examine his enduring relationship with Pope Benedict XVI, and reveal the stories of popes laid to rest beyond Vatican walls.
Easter in Unity: East and West
This year all Christians celebrate Easter on the same day. Nicaea marks 1700 years since its historic Council. Father Narcyz Klimas with insights from the 2016 discoveries of Jesus’s tomb.
Lebanon’s New 'Camino': Travelled by Christ and the Romans
This week on Vaticano: Explore Lebanon’s new ‘Camino’, paths once travelled by Christ and the Romans, that will celebrate the country’s religious heritage. Father Antonio Aurelio discusses the Trinitarian Order’s 800-year mission to support persecuted Christians. Plus, meet the Choir of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in D.C. as they visit Rome for a special pilgri
Celebrating the Extraordinary Lives of Teenage Saints
This week on Vaticano: In anticipation of Pope Francis canonizing Carlo Acutis, we delve into the inspiring lives of several teenage saints. Join the Grand Chancellor of the Order of Malta as he examines the Order’s dedicated efforts in Ukraine and the Holy Land, and discover the remarkable story of St. Dismas, the repentant thief crucified alongside Jesus.
St. John Paul II: an Enduring Legacy
Reflect on the enduring legacy of Pope John Paul II on the 20th anniversary of his passing, and, uncover the intriguing origins of Church councils.
Love’s Covenant: the Church’s Wisdom on Marriage
This week on Vaticano: Discover the Church’s teachings on marriage, divorce, and remarriage, and learn what truly validates a union. Uncover the intriguing history of the Holy Lance—believed to have pierced Jesus’s side—and celebrate the 12th edition of “24 Hours for the Lord,” a Lenten initiative of prayer and reconciliation during this Jubilee Year.
Saints of Pope Francis
Celebrating the 12th anniversary of Pope Francis’s election, we explore the diverse saints he has honored and speak with Cardinal Semeraro about the canonization process.
Women of the Vatican
Meet the inspiring female leaders of the Vatican. Get an inside look at the Diocese of Rome's preparations for the Jubilee of Teenagers.
Pope Francis's Call to Africa
Pope Francis’s outreach to Africa. Mary's Meals, a charity born at Medjugorje, feeds over 2 million hungry children daily in some of the world’s poorest nations.
Pilgrims on the Way of Beauty
This week on Vaticano: Join us at the Vatican for the Jubilee of Artists, where you'll discover your vocation to beauty that renews the world with hope. Then, sit down with Cardinal José Mendonça, Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education, and one of the Catholic Church’s most original voices. All this and more on Vaticano!
Shining a Light: Vatican’s Call Against Human Trafficking
Join the Vatican in commemorating the International Day of Prayer against Human Trafficking, and, discover how the Alpha Course initiative is bringing Christ’s eternal message into today’s world.
The Guardians of the Pope
Discover the Vatican Gendarmerie, the Pope’s guardians, and hear from Bishop Rolando José Álvarez’s for his first television interview since his release from a Nicaraguan prison.
How to Communicate the Gospel Today
Tune in for the Jubilee of Communications and an interview with the Vatican’s top journalist on spreading the Good News.
Faith in Norway: the Church’s Mission in Europe’s North
Discover the Catholic Church’s growing mission in Scandinavia, and the powerful story behind Pope Francis’s favorite painting, now on display in Rome for the Jubilee.
That They May All Be One
The historic Week of Prayer for Christian Unity during the Jubilee. And, an exclusive interview with Fr. Roberto Pasolini, the new Preacher of the Papal Household.
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