10 takeaways from Pope Leo XIV’s address to youth at NCYC

Los Angeles Archbishop Gómez: Trump’s deportation policy ‘ruining people’s lives’ Los Angeles Archbishop José Gómez criticized President Donald Trump’s mass deportation efforts and called for a legislative fix for the U.S. immigration system.

Armed attackers kidnap children from Catholic elementary school in Nigeria The Diocese of Kontagora in Nigeria described the Friday kidnapping of children and staff at St. Mary’s Catholic schools as “painful and disturbing.” 10 takeaways from Pope Leo XIV’s address to youth at NCYC Pope Leo XIV spoke to teenagers during a digital encounter at Lucas Oil Stadium on Friday in Indianapolis during the 2025 National Catholic Youth Conference.

‘It felt like history’: Teens, organizers on cloud nine after live dialogue with Pope Leo “Walking up on that stage felt like history. It really did,” said Elise Wing, a high school senior from Waterloo, Iowa, one of the teens who asked Pope Leo a question.

Notre Dame returns ‘Catholic Mission’ to its core values after ‘confusion’

The University of Notre Dame reinstated “Catholic Mission” among its staff values after it opted to drop the language.