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Since stepping out from behind the crimson curtains at St. Peter's Square one week ago, Pope Leo XIV has hit the ground running – we have a full report and speak with EWTN Senior Vatican Analyst Francis X. Rocca to discuss what Pope Leo XIV might be signaling to the faithful in his pontificate so far. Before he was pope, Fr. Robert Prevost spent formative years of his life ministering to the faithful in one of the poorest areas of Peru – we hear from EWTN Noticias anchor Edy Morel in Lima on how Peru may shape the current papacy. Archbishop Borys Gudziak sits down with Montse Alvarado in Rome to share more of the voice of the faithful in Ukraine amid Pope Leo XIV's call for peace. The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage kicks off in Indianapolis this weekend – Mark Irons previews what's ahead. And Roselle Reyes shares how a group of middle school Catholics in Virginia reacted to the news of Pope Leo XIV's election as the first U.S. born pope. X: @CatHadro IG: @CatHadro

With mounting anticipation around the upcoming conclave, the college of cardinals meet at the Vatican ahead of electing the next pontiff. Dr. Matthew Bunson breaks down the history of a conclave – and Monsignor Roger Landry expands on the dynamics happening among the cardinals. Curtis Martin, FOCUS founder and consultor to the Dicastery of the New Evangelization, previews the challenges and opportunities the next pope will have in spreading the Catholic faith to the culture. As we continue to mourn the loss of Pope Francis, Colm Flynn takes us to Argentina to get the story behind the famous subway photo of then-Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio. Tens of thousands of teenagers traveled to Rome last weekend to attend the Canonization Mass of Blessed Carlo Acutis, but ended up attending Pope Francis' funeral Mass instead– Montse Alvarado reports.

The Bulletin discusses Russia's attack on Kyiv, Pete Hegseth's second Signal snafu, and Pope Francis' death. Find us on YouTube. This week on The Bulletin, Mike, Russell, and Clarissa discuss Russia's attack on Kyiv, Pete Hegseth's second Signal snafu, and Pope Francis' death. Dalibor Rohac of the American Enterprise Institute and Montse Alvarado of EWTN News join the conversation. GO DEEPER WITH THE BULLETIN: Join the conversation at our Substack.  Find us on YouTube. Rate and review the show in Apple Podcasts. ABOUT THE GUESTS:  Dalibor Rohac is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, where he studies the political economy of the European Union and transatlantic relations. He is concurrently a research associate at the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies in Brussels. Montse Alvarado is the president and chief operating officer of EWTN News. She oversees EWTN's global news media platforms, which create content in English, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, Arabic, and Italian. Alvarado serves as the founding anchor of the news program “EWTN News In Depth,” a weekly one-hour discussion of current events in politics, culture, and the church from a Catholic perspective.  ABOUT THE BULLETIN: The Bulletin is a weekly (and sometimes more!) current events show from Christianity Today hosted and moderated by Clarissa Moll, with senior commentary from Russell Moore (Christianity Today's editor in chief) and Mike Cosper (director, CT Media). Each week, the show explores current events and breaking news and shares a Christian perspective on issues that are shaping our world. We also offer special one-on-one conversations with writers, artists, and thought leaders whose impact on the world brings important significance to a Christian worldview, like Bono, Sharon McMahon, Harrison Scott Key, Frank Bruni, and more. The Bulletin listeners get 25 percent off CT. Go to https://orderct.com/THEBULLETIN to learn more. “The Bulletin” is a production of Christianity Today Producer: Clarissa Moll Associate Producer: Alexa Burke Editing and Mix: TJ Hester Music: Dan Phelps Executive Producers: Erik Petrik and Mike Cosper Senior Producer: Matt Stevens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An EWTN exclusive panel discussion with top pro-life leaders explain how the movement must shift its approach to protect life in today's culture of death. EWTN News' Montse Alvarado sits down with Jennie Lichter, president-elect of the March for Life, Kristan Hawkins, president of Students for Life of America, David Bereit, founder of 40 Days for Life, and Christina Bennett, a news correspondent at Live Action. #MarchForLife #ProLifeGen #Resources

In what was a historic election night, Donald Trump becomes only the second U.S. president to win two non-consecutive terms in office – reporters Mark Irons and Roselle Reyes speaks with voters in two key battleground states, Pennsylvania and North Carolina. The pro-life movement celebrated its first state victories since the reversal of Roe v. Wade – we report on how Florida, Nebraska, and South Dakota defeated their abortion amendments. Ethics and Public Policy Center's Francis X. Maier and The Free Press' Madeleine Kearns join us to discuss how Trump won the Catholic vote – and how the abortion and gender issues played a role in the election results. More than 13 months since the October 7th Hamas terrorist attack – we speak with the father of an Israeli-American still held hostage and hear his message to President-elect Trump. And we go south with Montse Alvarado for a close-up look at The Painted Churches of Texas.

Israel's recent airstrikes in Lebanon are the deadliest in decades – as tensions in the Middle East continue to rise, we speak with former U.S. diplomat Alberto Fernandez on whether the conflict may soon escalate into a broader war. Correspondent Mark Irons takes us to southern Florida where politicians on both sides of the aisle have found common ground: saving the Everglades. Bishop John Dolan of Phoenix opens up about losing three siblings to suicide and the need for mental health ministry in the Church, as National Suicide Prevention Month comes to a close. Archbishop Andrew Nkea of Cameroon sits down with Montse Alvarado to discuss his candid thoughts and hopes for the upcoming October Synod on Synodality meetings in Rome. And ahead of St. Thérèse of Lisieux's feast day - we introduce you to singer-songwriter Marie Miller, whose latest album was inspired by The Little Flower.

Montse Alvarado presents an exquisite coffee table book filled with beautiful images and heartfelt testimonies from the historic pilgrimages to the National Eucharistic Congress.

A study exclusively reported on by EWTN News reveals religious institutions and dioceses are spending big dollars to help pay off the student loan debts of their priests and religious – Montse Alvarado reports on the details and we delve into the topic with The Labouré Society's John Flanagan and Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN. Roselle Reyes examines how work visas and green cards can be a stumbling block to the U.S.' reliance on foreign-born priests serving in parishes. Athletes, missionaries, and a former Olympian are bringing the light of Christ to the 2024 Paris games – Mark Irons reports. We sit down with Luke Russert, author of “Look for Me There”, to hear how he leaned on his Catholic faith amid the sudden loss of his father, broadcast legend Tim Russert.

Host of the Revive Podcast, Tim Glemkowski, hands off the reins to Kris Frank and Tanner Kalina as they interview special guests LIVE from the National Eucharistic Congress podcast stage in Indianapolis. Hear stories about how this historical moment came to be, what it's like out in Indianapolis, and where the Congress is headed next! This is an action-packed episode that you won't want to miss!An OSV Podcasts original. Discover more ways to live, learn, and love your Catholic faith at osvpodcasts.com. Sharing stories, starting conversations.

In a historic decision, President Joe Biden withdraws from the 2024 presidential race, setting up a competition between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris – Former U.S. Representative Dan Lipinski, a pro-life Democrat, and National Catholic Register's Peter Laffin provide Catholic analysis on the latest. Mark Irons speaks with the American Solidarity Party's presidential candidate Peter Sonski who says his platform reflects the dignity of the human person. More than 60,000 people gathered in Indianapolis for the 10th National Eucharistic Congress – Roselle Reyes takes us there and Montse Alvarado speaks with the Congress' new CEO Jason Shanks to hear what's next. And with the start of the Olympic Games in Paris, we introduce you to a young French priest who is charge of the Catholic chaplains providing spiritual support to the world's top athletes.

Final preparations are underway as tens of thousands are expected in Indianapolis for the National Eucharistic Congress – the CEO of the National Eucharistic Congress, Tim Glemkowski, gives us a final preview and award-winning Catholic musician Matt Maher tells what he's looking forward to in leading worship amid adoration. The four National Eucharistic Pilgrimages are taking their final steps ahead of convening in Indianapolis – we have full reports from Catherine Hadro, Montse Alvarado, Mark Irons, and Roselle Reyes. And in a major announcement, Patrick Kelly - the Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus – tells Montse Alvarado the organization's decision to cover mosaics by the accused abuser Fr. Marko Rupnik.

Supreme Court rules on the most common form of abortion; how an ideologically-divided Court delivered a unanimous decision. U.S. bishops discuss ministry for Native Americans and mental health at their annual spring assembly. The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage reaches our nation's capital. Plus, Montse Alvarado signs off as host of EWTN News In Depth, remaining as EWTN News President and COO.

“Have the courage to be a Christian, which means every day is a new day and God's grace is real and his compassion and love for you is the strongest thing...in the universe."  - Montse AlvaradoIn this episode, Tim and Montse Alvarado discuss how Montse received the invitation as a lay woman to be one of the three emcees for the 10th National Eucharistic Congress. They also discuss the power of truly and intentionally encountering those around us. Just like Jesus exemplified, even our brief encounters can change people's lives. Tim and Montse also discuss politics, how the Lord has moved through our bishops, and the future of Catholic media.As the Mystical Body of Christ, we need to be much bolder when it comes to petitioning Our Lord. In this episode, Montse tells us, “Ask! Nag! Do it!” Our Lord desires to move for us! Please remember to leave us a review and share with your family and friends!Watch Montse's weekly newscast on EWTN by visiting: https://www.ewtn.com/tv/shows/ewtn-news-in-depthFind resources for the ongoing Revival by visiting: www.eucharisticrevival.orgFind resources for the ongoing Pilgrimages by visiting: www.eucharisticpilgrimage.orgFind resources for the upcoming Congress by visiting: www.eucharisticcongress.orgThis episode is sponsored by Saint Meinrad Seminary.Click saintmeinrad.edu/OSV to learn more about Graduate Theology at Saint Meinrad Seminary & School of Theology. Laity and deacons are invited to inquire or apply. Pursue your MA or certificate in theology via weekend and online offerings. An OSV Podcasts original. Discover more ways to live, learn, and love your Catholic faith at osvpodcasts.com. Sharing stories, starting conversations.

Keynote speaker of the Vocations Jamboree, Montse Alvarado, speaks about the her upcoming speech and the importance of the jamboree

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The Republican-controlled US House has now taken steps to preserve women-only sports, by passing the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act. The US Conference of Catholic Bishops says it is supporting the bill and encouraging Catholics to write their lawmakers. The Biden Administration has already promised to veto the bill, should it arrive on the president's desk. They say it would deny access to sports for many families and is discriminatory. Meanwhile, a Catholic organization says it is prepared to file a lawsuit against the FBI. President of Catholic Vote, Brian Burch, joins to tell us about the Freedom of Information request they made to the FBI and where things stand now. And the Heritage Foundation is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a 2 day summit in Washington DC. Leaders from throughout the country were in attendance. Major League Baseball celebrated Jackie Robinson Day earlier this week. A recent article in the American Spectator examined Robinson's strong Christian faith. Professor of Political Science at Grove City College and author, Doctor Paul Kengor, joins to share some examples of Robinson's faith. Finally this evening, today is the 100th anniversary of the birth of our foundress, Mother Angelica. President and COO of EWTN News, Montse Alvarado, joins to tell us more about this celebration and how Mother Angelica was remembered today. Don't miss out on the latest news and analysis from a Catholic perspective. Get EWTN News Nightly delivered to your email: https://ewtn.com/enn

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: As the White House tries to make it easier for women to access abortion drugs, pro-life advocates push back in defense of unborn life. Senior Reporter for the Daily Signal, Mary Margaret Olohan, joins to share her reaction to Vice President Kamala Harris' visit to Florida and pledge to provide and protect abortion access. And the Republican controlled US House is using its new power to send a message about pro-life politics. Meanwhile, more classified documents were found over the weekend in the Wilmington, Delaware home of President Joe Biden. Staff writer for National Review, Nate Hochman, joins to share his take on the president's classified documents scandal. Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin is pushing a bill that would ban the state's public schools from withholding information about merit awards. This comes after 17 Virginia schools were caught delaying or failing to give students notice of their national merit scholarships in time for college applications. Former Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos, joins to share her take on this situation. Finally this evening, tonight the network is happy to announce and welcome a familiar face as the new president and COO of EWTN News. Montse Alvarado, host of EWTN News In Depth and Executive Director of the Beckett Fund will take on the new role in just a few months. Don't miss out on the latest news and analysis from a Catholic perspective. Get EWTN News Nightly delivered to your email: https://ewtn.com/enn

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius.On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Montse Alvarado on Vatican II's shortest document on the relation of the Church to Non-Christian Religions. Montse joined the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty in 2009 and was named VP & Executive Director in February 2017. With a background in public policy and campaigns, she has led initiatives at Becket in development, communications, strategy and operations that have helped secure religious liberty victories against the contraceptive mandate, protect the rights of churches to choose their leaders, and safeguard the free speech of crisis pregnancy centers and religious groups on campus. She was profiled by the Wall Street Journal's Weekend Edition with the following introduction: “A defender of all religion, on the front lines of America's culture wars.”Montse has a Masters from the George Washington University and a B.A. from Florida International University. She served on the Montgomery County Commission for Women in Maryland and is currently on the board of the Patients' Rights Action Fund, the leading advocate against the legalization of assisted suicide; a lay consultant to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Religious Liberty Committee; a member of the President's Advisory Counsel of the Fellowship of Catholic University Students; on the advisory council to the Council of Major Superiors of Women Religious (CMSWR) and the GIVEN Institute; and on the Hispanic Affairs Advisory Board for the Philos Project. Although not an attorney, she “plays one on TV” advocating for Becket clients on major television and radio networks including Univision, CNN en Español, Telemundo, Fox Business, and EWTN. Born in Mexico City, she is fluent in Spanish and French and is a competitive jazz and classical vocalist.To access this document: https://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_decl_19651028_nostra-aetate_en.html To read a blog post on the question of "Do Catholics, Jews, and Muslims worship the same God?:" http://shamelesspopery.com/muslims-jews-christians/ To view the study guide page for the Vatican II Dogmatic Constitution on the Church: https://www.endowgroups.org/study-guide-light-of-the-nations-lumen-gentium/ Support the Endow PodcastWhat's on your mind and heart? Let our host, Simone Rizkallah, know by connecting with her and The Endow Team on social media!Facebook at www.facebook.com/endowgroupsInstagram at www.instagram.com/endowgroupsWant to start your own Endow Group? Learn more by visiting our website at www.endowgroups.org or reach out to us at info@endowgroups.org. We look forward to serving you!

With the HHS transgender mandate being pushed about by the Biden Administration, Montse Alvarado of EWTN News In Depth offers a clear perspective of what this means for conscience protections--not to mention--safety of our kids!

With the Biden administration's latest push on the transgender mandate--infiltrating hospitals and choking conscience protections for doctors--Becket's Montse Alvarado of EWTN News In Depth joins Dr. Grazie Christie to discuss the real dangers of hormone therapies and irreversible surgeries that only wound and destroy the lives of innocent children. As Visa finally demonetizes from Pornhub over several child sexual abuse lawsuits, Lina Nealon of the National Center on Sexual Exploitation joins to discuss this latest move in exposing the very dark realities of an already evil enterprise. Father Roger Landry also offers an inspiring homily, encouraging us all to the set the world ablaze, as we contemplate this Sunday's Gospel. Catch the show every Saturday at 7amET/5pmET on EWTN radio!

With the HHS transgender mandate being pushed about by the Biden Administration, Montse Alvarado of EWTN News In Depth offers a clear perspective of what this means for conscience protections--not to mention--safety of our kids!

What is religious freedom and what can we do with it? Religious freedom is a concept that applies to all people, but not all of us know what we can do with it. Montse Alvarado explores how to engage and live out our religious freedom on a daily basis.For more content from speakers like this, join us at SEEK23 in St. Louis, January 2-6, 2023. Visit seek.focus.org to learn more.

Politico's executive editor Dafna Linzer discusses the decision to publish the Supreme Court draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade. Plus, interviews with Montse Alvarado, a host on the Catholic TV network EWTN, and Kate Smith, a former CBS reporter who now works at Planned Parenthood. Also: Some of the week's top media stories with Elahe Izadi, Brian Lowry, Eric Deggans, and David French. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

Montse Alvarado speaks with EWTN colleagues in Ukraine on the situation there and the need for prayer. Plus, a new Supreme Court Justice nominee, how her judicial experience and philosophy could impact the future of the court. Also, Church officials meet with Mayors of Mediterranean cities to discuss ways to help refugees making the harrowing journey across the Mediterranean Sea. Ambassador Alberto Fernandez provides insight on the humanitarian aid needed. Finally, a glimpse of an interactive exhibit on the Shroud of Turin and a discussion on faith in the tech industry.

Tonight on 'EWTN News In Depth': After the first fully in-person march for the annual March for Life since the start of the pandemic, and with two important abortion cases being reviewed by the Supreme Court, EWTN News in Depth looks at the next stages of the pro-life movement. What is next beyond the March in DC? Hosted by Montse Alvarado, EWTN News In Depth welcomes guests in a discussion of current events in the Church, politics, and culture, all through the lens of the Catholic faith. This show is about finding out who we are as people and as Catholics, and how we can confidently live our faith in the world. It is produced by EWTN News: https://www.ewtnnews.com ------------- EWTN News In Depth airs on EWTN Fridays at 8pm ET. It re-airs on Saturdays at 1am ET & Sundays at 11am ET ------------ Sign up today to receive the EWTN News In Depth newsletter: https://www.ewtn.com/indepth ------------- Follow EWTN News In Depth on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EWTNNewsInDepth Twitter: https://twitter.com/EWTNNewsInDepth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ewtnnewsindepth/ ------------- Subscribe to EWTN YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/EWTN ------------- You can support the EWTN News mission: https://bit.ly/3qDR1qf

Montse Alvarado sits down with the Apostolic Nuncio to the U.S., Archbishop Christophe Pierre about his complex work in multiple countries as an ambassador of Pope Francis. Rome Correspondent Colm Flynn shares the Holy Father's message to ambassadors at the Vatican. Reporter Mark Irons tells us how the Church is helping victims of deadly tornados in the South and how a new app will help your prayer life.

Dr. Grazie Christie and co-host and TCA colleague Ashley McGuire catch up with Montse Alvarado, host of EWTN News In Depth about the most important religious freedom cases that marked this year including the impending Dobbs decision and what a post-Roe world might look like. The executive director of the Becket Fund also touches on why women are at the helm of the pro-life movement. Before offering an inspiring homily, Father Roger Landry joins taking us on a virtual pilgrimage to the Holy Land as we prepare our hearts and minds this Advent to meet Christ in mystery and majesty. Catch the show every Saturday at 7amET/5pm ET on EWTN radio!

What is freedom of conscience—and why is it such an important concept for us to understand?  Montse Alvarado of the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty discusses protecting the free expression of all faiths. Andy Crouch also addresses the positive importance of religious and conscience freedoms.

What is freedom of conscience—and why is it such an important concept for us to understand? On this episode of the Q Ideas Podcast, Montse Alvarado educates us on this key topic. Montse serves as the Vice President and Executive Director of the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, a non-profit, public-interest legal and educational institute with a mission to protect the free expression of all faiths.  If you want to learn more about this topic, check out Becket Fund's podcast, Stream of Conscience, which just launched its second season. You can find it now on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts.  To watch hundreds of more Q Talks, start a free trial to Q Media, our online learning platform for thoughtful Christian leaders. Get started at qideas.org/trial. 

In hour 1 The bishops voted in favor of allowing the USCCB Committee on Doctrine to draft a document on the Eucharist. Guest host Matthew Bunson has analysis with Montse Alvarado and Matt Hadro, and in hour 2 Guest host Dr. Matthew Bunson discusses Christian persecution in Nigeria and Ethiopia's Tigray region with Ed Clancy. Then Steve Ray joins him to talk about fathers in the Gospels.

In hour 1 The bishops voted in favor of allowing the USCCB Committee on Doctrine to draft a document on the Eucharist. Guest host Matthew Bunson has analysis with Montse Alvarado and Matt Hadro, and in hour 2 Guest host Dr. Matthew Bunson discusses Christian persecution in Nigeria and Ethiopia's Tigray region with Ed Clancy. Then Steve Ray joins him to talk about fathers in the Gospels.

In hour 1 Guest host Dr. Greg Popcak shares some of his thoughts. Then Joe Heschmeyer discusses his new book A Man Named Joseph: Guardian for Our Times. Then, Montse Alvarado joins us to discuss the religious freedom victory at the Supreme Court with Fulton v City of Philadelphia, and in hour 2 Dr. Matthew Bunson and guest host Dr. Greg Popcak discuss day two of the USCCB June meeting. Plus, Mike Aquilina discuss his new book Friendship and the Fathers: How the Early Church Evangelized.

In hour 1 Guest Host Jerry Usher talks with Montse Alvarado about an important religious liberty victory in Indiana, and in hour 2 Monica Miller discuss what the bishops have recently said about reception of the Eucharist.

In hour 1 We take your calls after Montse Alvarado previews tonight’s EWTN News In-Depth, and in hour 2 What has been your experience with RCIA? We open the phone lines to hear from you.

We explore the intersection of Faith and the News with Montse Alvarado of the Becket Fund and EWTN. Becket Fund for Religious Liberty EWTN News In Depth

Robert P. George serves a variety of roles, including Founder and Director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions at Princeton University. In this conversation, moderated by Montse Alvarado, VP and Executive Director of the Beckett Fund for Religious Liberty, Professor George takes an important look at how religious liberty contributes to human flourishing.

A Conversation with Montse Alvarado of the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty

"The beauty is there, you just have to see it!" Montse talks about seeing the positive in all things—including mud puddles. Want to see some of Montse's photography? You can find her here: https://www.facebook.com/beautifulimagesbymontserrat/  Do you have a story you want to share?  Get in touch anytime at: https://www.customfitvitality.com/ Just hit the Contact Cait button and send me a note. Or, you can join us in our Custom Fit Community Facebook group, where we talk about all things nutrition, fitness and wellness related, here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/customfitcommunity/ P.S. Just a heads up that at 32:00 minutes, Montse shares some music and I put her phone speaker too close to my microphone. Beware if you are listening with headphones! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cait-lynch/message

This week on “The Learning Curve,” Cara talks with Montse Alvarado, Vice President & Executive Director of the Becket Fund, about the implications of the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court school choice case, Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue, the pervasiveness of 19th-century, anti-Catholic Blaine amendments across the country, and some of Becket's legal victories in high-profile religious... Source