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College students launch ‘Acutis AI’ to bring Catholic teaching to artificial intelligence
Posted on 04/12/2026 04:00 AM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
A new AI platform called Acutis AI has been developed by two brothers who want to create a search tool shaped by Catholic morality and teaching.
Cause for canonization of Argentine Bishop Jorge Novak closed ‘with sorrow’
Posted on 04/10/2026 04:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
The diocese clarified that the decision expresses “no moral judgment regarding the life, virtues, and pastoral ministry” of the bishop, who remains a servant of God.
Cardinal Porras says new era in Venezuela after Maduro ‘is not about vengeance’
Posted on 04/9/2026 04:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
Assessing the country’s current situation, the prelate emphasized that free elections and democracy simultaneously require the separation of powers, free speech, and a well-informed public.
Eucharist stolen, faithful robbed during adoration in Mexico on Holy Saturday
Posted on 04/7/2026 14:46 PM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
In the wake of the incident, the local bishop, who will perform a rite of reparation, called for the return of the holy Eucharist and intense prayers for the conversion of the perpetrators.
Churches packed in Nicaragua for Holy Week amid restrictions and police presence
Posted on 04/7/2026 14:16 PM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
While the dictatorship in Nicaragua continues suppressing the Church through police surveillance and the prohibition of public processions, attendance at Holy Week services was strong.
U.S., Canadian seminarians prepare in Mexico to serve Hispanic community
Posted on 04/5/2026 04:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
A seminary was established in Mexico in 1999 to serve the growing Hispanic community in North America, forming future priests who learn Spanish as well as ecclesial and cultural traditions.
Government of Cuba announces release of more than 2,000 prisoners for Easter
Posted on 04/4/2026 09:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
The government said it was making the release “in the context of the religious celebrations of Holy Week.”
Quebec secularism law is ‘anti-religious ideology,’ bishops tell Canada Supreme Court
Posted on 04/2/2026 10:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
The Catholic bishops were among more than 50 intervenors presenting arguments at a landmark Supreme Court of Canada hearing into the constitutionality of Quebec’s 2019 secularism law.
Miami archbishop, top U.S. diplomat decry persecution of Church in Nicaragua during Holy Week
Posted on 04/2/2026 08:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski and U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau lamented the severe persecution of the Catholic Church in Nicaragua.
Mexican bishops: Holy Week reminds us that ‘evil does not have the last word’
Posted on 03/30/2026 11:29 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
Mexico’s bishops emphasized the transformative power of the cross of Christ and that, despite the trials of this life, Jesus has the final victory.