LIVE from Istanbul | We broadcast: ⏱️ 13:20 (Rome time) Doxology – Meeting of Pope Leo XIV with His Holiness Bartholomew I and signing of the Joint Declaration at the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Istanbul. 👉🏻 Sign up for our newsletter here: https://bit.ly/ewtnvatican Let us know where you are watching from and what your prayer requests are! Images - Vatican Media | EWTN Vatican

Live from Istanbul — Pope Leo XIV arrives at the Latin Cathedral of the Holy Spirit for a Prayer Gathering with bishops, priests, deacons, men and women religious, and pastoral workers. The Cathedral, opened in 1846, houses important relics — including those of Pope Linus, successor of St. Peter — and has been visited by Paul VI, John Paul II, Benedict XVI and Pope Francis. 👉🏻 Sign up for our newsletter here: https://bit.ly/ewtnvatican Let us know where you are watching from and what your pray

The Rome Correspondent for EWTN News Nightly and long-time friend of Vatican Radio, Mary Shovlain (follow Mary on Instagram @maryshovlain), shot these few seconds of Pope Francis making his way into the Thursday sessions of the conference organized by the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences on global solutions to the illegal narcotics trade. Drug dependency is a ‘new form of slavery’ and a ‘wound in our society’ which should be combated with education and rehabilitation - that was Pope Francis