Archive for November 24, 2025

Father Gary Graf walks down a rural road during his trek across America in support of immigrants on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025.?w=200&h=150

By Amira Abuzeid

Priest walks from Illinois to New York against ‘inhumane’ immigration enforcement

On Oct. 6, Father Gary Graf began a journey on foot from Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home in Dolton, Illinois,... Read more

Priests process into Lucas Oil Stadium on Nov. 22, 2025, for the concluding Mass in Lucas Oil Stadium at the National Catholic Youth Conference in Indianapolis.?w=200&h=150

By Tessa Gervasini

16,000 teens attend Mass together to conclude NCYC

The 2025 National Catholic Youth Conferences (NCYC) concluded with a nighttime Mass drawing around 16,000 teenagers. Read more

The Church of the Holy Savior in Chora in Istanbul, Turkey.?w=200&h=150

By Nathalie Ritzmann

As Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Turkey nears, anticipation grows among local communities

Excitement is building across Turkey’s Christian and wider faith communities ahead of Pope XIV’s historic visit this week. Read more

Franciscan University of Steubenville.?w=200&h=150

By Tessa Gervasini

Newman Guide adds Catholic elementary, secondary, graduate school sections

The 2025-2026 Newman Guide will help parents and students find reliable Catholic elementary, secondary, college, international, and graduate education programs. Read more

Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims from Latvia on Nov. 24, 2025, at the Vatican.?w=200&h=150

By Almudena Martínez-Bordiú

Pope Leo XIV: Hope does not mean having all the answers but trusting in God

Pope Leo XIV stated that hope “does not mean having all the answers, but rather it calls us to put... Read more

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By Alexander Folz

3 German bishops oppose school guide on ‘diversity of sexual identities’

Published on Oct. 30, the document is intended to serve as an orientation aid for Catholic and other schools in... Read more

Parishioners at a church in Akute Ogun State, Nigeria, in June 11, 2023.?w=200&h=150

By Diego López Marina

Hundreds of Nigerian students remain captive; Cameroon archbishop warns of church closures

In Nigeria, 265 students from a Catholic school remain captive after being kidnapped last week while an archbishop in Cameroon... Read more