EWTN News Nightly | Thursday, July 30, 2026

EWTN News Nightly | Thursday, July 30, 2026

Author: EWTN July 31, 2026 Duration: 23:14
Andrea Bocelli performs for Pope Leo XIV at a special concert. Meanwhile, we meet a Catholic prison minister who prays with death row inmates in their final hours. And, we learn how the Catholic Church brings Christ's mercy to women in prison.

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EWTN News Nightly | Friday, September 18, 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:30
St. Bernadette of Lourdes relics set out on a yearlong tour of the U.S. Meanwhile, with his beatification just days away, Venerable Fulton Sheen's teachings are now being used inside the classroom. And, Pope Leo XIV best…
EWTN News Nightly | Thursday, September 17, 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:33
800 years after St. Francis' death, Assisi prepares to honor the historic anniversary. Meanwhile, meet the Catholic priest who ministers to MLB's Washington Nationals. And, hundreds of young Christians gather in Iraq for…
EWTN News Nightly | Wednesday, September 16, 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:14
A war-damaged building collapses in Gaza, killing 21. Pope Leo discusses the importance of community at the Wednesday General Audience. And, Catholic objectors are temporarily shielded from Illinois' new assisted-suicide…
EWTN News Nightly | Tuesday, September 15, 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:34
Fragments of an ancient Gospel of Mark manuscript are reunited after 700 years. Meanwhile, a Nigerian priest who was kidnapped for 33 days speaks out on Christian persecution. And, we learn how the Church can be a force…
EWTN News Nightly | Monday, September 14, 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:04
Today marks the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. Meanwhile, as Pope Leo XIV celebrates his 71st birthday, one of his longtime friends shares the most meaningful ways Catholics can honor his special day. And, th…
EWTN News Nightly | Friday, September 11, 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:13
Today marks 25 years since the tragic September 11 attacks. We hear a testimony from a 9/11 survivor who carried the "Key of Hope" and saved hundreds. Meanwhile, an FBI chaplain shares his memory of 9/11 at the Flight 93…
EWTN News Nightly | Thursday, September 10, 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:26
Today marks one year since the death of Charlie Kirk. As 9/11 approaches, an FDNY chaplain shares what America must never forget about 9/11. And, 15 years after a New Zealand cathedral was damaged, Catholics continue to…
EWTN News Nightly | Wednesday, September 9, 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:12
Anthropic researchers warn AI could destroy humanity this decade. Meanwhile, unseen 9/11 air quality reports imply New Yorkers returned to Ground Zero too soon. And, Pope Leo says human dignity is a gift from God as an e…
EWTN News Nightly | Tuesday, September 8, 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:10
Pope Leo celebrates the Nativity of Mary with a visit to the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel. Meanwhile, we explore why more college students might be embracing the Catholic faith. And, King Charles III clarifies the…
EWTN News Nightly: Labor Day Special | Monday, September 7, 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:37
On this special Labor Day edition of EWTN News Nightly, Capitol Hill Correspondent Erik Rosales profiles Catholic lawmakers who share the importance of the Catholic faith not only in their personal lives but also in thei…