Bénédicte Cedergren

Bénédicte Cedergren

Bénédicte Cedergren is an Associate Producer for EWTN News Nightly. She is Swedish-French and grew up in Stockholm. After graduating from the University of Stockholm with a degree in Journalism, Bénédicte moved to Rome where she earned a degree in Philosophy at the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas. She also sings sacred music and works as a photographer. Passionate about spreading the truth and beauty of the Catholic faith, Bénédicte enjoys sharing the testimonies of others and writing stories that captivate and inspire.

Articles by Bénédicte Cedergren

Students from Nordiska Musikgymnasiet — The Nordic Music High School — in Stockholm perform traditional Swedish “Lucia songs” during an afternoon Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on Dec. 11, 2025. Credit: Bénédicte Cedergren/EWTN News

Swedish choir honors St. Lucy with songs in St. Peter’s Basilica

Dec 13, 2025 / 09:00 am

A Swedish youth choir marked the feast of St. Lucy by singing at a Mass at the Vatican on Thursday, Dec. 11.

Athletes pray before a match organized by the Caritas Cup in Rome, Saturday, June 14, 2025. Credit: EWTN News

Scottish youth bring faith to the field in the Caritas Cup

Jun 19, 2025 / 10:36 am

In dioceses and schools across Scotland, the Caritas Cup organizes local tournaments that bring together young people from Catholic schools and parishes.

Eighteen thousand pilgrims make their way to Chartres through the French fields at sunrise during the 2024 Paris to Chartres pilgrimage. Credit: Notre-Dame de Chrétienté

Record 19,000 young Catholics to walk Paris-Chartres pilgrimage amid Vatican scrutiny

Jun 5, 2025 / 11:15 am

Organized by the French Notre-Dame de Chrétienté association, the three-day walking journey is set to take place this year from June 7–9.