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EWTN is a global, Catholic Television, Catholic Radio, and Catholic News Network that provides catholic programming and news coverage from around the world. Catholic News Agency is a service of EWTN News. The Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) was launched on Aug. 15, 1981, by Mother Angelica, a cloistered nun, who had no idea she would one day found the largest religious media network in the world.

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Mother Angelica.

Three times Mother Angelica trusted God to provide for EWTN

Aug 15, 2021

By Christine Rousselle

From its humble beginnings in a garage-turned-studio in Alabama to a global network broadcasting from all around the world, EWTN’s... Read more

Mother Angelica Award

EWTN to present first annual Mother Angelica Award

Aug 10, 2021

By CNA Staff

Michael P. Warsaw, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of EWTN, announced that EWTN will present its first... Read more

The body of St. Pio of Pietrelcina at San Lorenzo fuori le mura, Rome, Feb. 3, 2016.

Father John Paul Mary: Overcoming an irrational fear of St Padre Pio

May 25, 2021

By Autumn Jones

Early in his priesthood, Father John Paul Mary Zeller, MFVA, employee chaplain of EWTN, had an ‘irrational fear’ of Saint... Read more

Cardinal Josip Bozanić blesses the new Laudato TV studio in Zagreb, Croatia.

Cardinal blesses new studio of EWTN affiliate in Croatia

May 22, 2021

Cardinal Josip Bozanić praised Laudato TV for reaching a new milestone. Read more

Bl. Carlo Acutis

New EWTN documentary on Bl. Carlo Acutis available to watch for free

May 7, 2021

By Jonah McKeown

A new documentary about Blessed Carlo Acutis, the first millennial to be beatified by the Catholic Church, is available to... Read more

Michael P. Warsaw, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of EWTN Global Catholic Network

EWTN’s Warsaw: Biden’s support for abortion, 'transgenderism,' ‘couldn’t be more disappointing’

May 6, 2021

The head of the EWTN media network said that President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office “couldn’t be more... Read more

Why Catholics are reluctant to share their faith... and what to do about it

May 5, 2021

By Alejandro Bermudez

Web of Faith: A Curious Catholic's Answers to Theological Questions brilliantly brings together the two things rank-and-file Catholics are craving:... Read more

Cardinal Fernando Filoni celebrates Mass in suffrage of Mother Angelica at the Choir Chapel in St. Peter’s Basilica on March 27, 2021.

Cardinal hails Mother Angelica’s ‘extraordinary’ creativity on fifth anniversary of her death

Mar 27, 2021

Cardinal Fernando Filoni has highlighted the “extraordinary creative capacities” of EWTN founder Mother Angelica on the fifth anniversary of her... Read more

Mother Angelica.

Five years after death, Mother Angelica’s work lives on

Mar 27, 2021

It has been five years since Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation, foundress of EWTN, passed away. Read more

Montserrat “Montse” Alvarado, the host of EWTN News In Depth

EWTN News to launch weekly discussion show

Mar 3, 2021

On Friday, EWTN News will launch a new weekly discussion show “EWTN News In Depth,” covering the intersection of faith... Read more

EWTN board chairman and CEO Michael Warsaw

EWTN's Warsaw: Pro-life movement faced with challenges and opportunities

Feb 18, 2021

By CNA Staff

A Catholic president pushing pro-abortion policies should be seen as both a challenge and as an opportunity for the pro-life... Read more

New book aims to tell legend of 'The Good Thief' for kids

Feb 16, 2021

By CNA Staff

EWTN host Raymond Arroyo is releasing a new children’s book recounting the legend of The Good Thief, one of the... Read more

Tracy Sabol and Alveda King on EWTN News Nightly

Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a message of faith, hope and love, niece tells EWTN

Jan 15, 2021

In an interview with EWTN News Nightly (ENN), the niece of Reverend Martin Luther King Jr., Alveda King, highlighted that... Read more

Kimberly Hahn and Montserrat Alvarado (courtesy photos)

2021 EWTN lineup will see new arrivals, some departures

Dec 30, 2020

EWTN Global Catholic Network announced a new lineup of shows aimed at growing its programming and expand its reach on... Read more

CNA

In EWTN interview, Cardinal Pell discusses acquittal, Vatican finances

Dec 21, 2020

Cardinal George Pell, who was acquitted this year after becoming the highest-ranking Catholic cleric ever to be convicted of sexual... Read more

Michael P. Warsaw, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of EWTN Global Catholic Network.

EWTN’s Warsaw: No politician can ‘cancel Christmas’

Dec 16, 2020

The head of the EWTN media network encouraged Christians to be hopeful and filled with joy this Christmas, despite efforts... Read more

Andrew Walther speaks at a Knights of Columbus state deputies’ meeting in June 2011. Courtesy photo.

'An extraordinary legacy of service' - Friends remember Andrew Walther

Nov 3, 2020

By Matt Hadro

Catholic and political leaders paid tribute to the late EWTN News president Andrew Walther on Monday and Tuesday. Walther, who... Read more

Andrew Walther, EWTN News president, who died Nov. 1, 2020. CNA file photo

Andrew Walther, president of EWTN News, remembered as servant of the Church after death on All Saints' Day

Nov 2, 2020

Andrew Thomas Walther, president and chief operating officer of EWTN News, died Sunday evening in New Haven, Connecticut. Remembered foremost... Read more

Michael Warsaw, CEO and Chairman of EWTN.

EWTN's Warsaw: 2020 election about competing visions for America

Oct 22, 2020

The head of the EWTN media network said ahead of Election Day that the 2020 presidential election offers, beyond a... Read more

Our Lady of Guadalupe. public domain

EWTN invites Catholics to novena for US at 'critical moment' for nation

Sep 28, 2020

The EWTN network has invited Catholics to join a novena to the Mother of God that will begin Tuesday, and... Read more