EWTN News reports on ChosenCon 2026, a fan convention held in Charlotte, North Carolina, for the television series “The Chosen” and its spin-offs, drawing approximately 5,000 attendees. The event featured actors such as Jonathan Roumie, Michael Iskander, and Adam Hashmi, with Iskander describing it as “the Comic-Con of the Bible.” Participants discussed the personal impact of portraying biblical characters, with actors sharing experiences of faith strengthening and emotional healing. Monsignor Patrick J. Winslow of the Diocese of Charlotte praised the event as “inspiring” and highlighted the series as a “beautiful new art form” that presents the Gospel in a resonant way. The article emphasizes the series’ role in evangelization through entertainment, omitting any reference to sacramental grace, Church authority, or doctrinal integrity.