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Nine-year-old Alex Espinosa has been very intentional in his devotion to the first millennial saint.

9-year-old Alex follows example of Carlos Acutis, considers him a friend

Nov 27, 2024

By Diego López Colín

The life of Carlo Acutis, who is set to be canonized next year as the first millennial saint, inspires people... Read more

Attendance at 2024 National Youth Day in Honduras topped 30,000.

National Youth Day in Honduras: ‘Be witnesses of the love of Christ’

Jun 6, 2024

By Diego López Colín

Normally held every two years since 2010, this was the first time the event has been held in six years. Read more

Pilgrims from South Korea wave a flag at the closing Mass of World Youth Day Lisbon with Pope Francis on Aug. 6, 2023.

International conference on youth ministry wrapping up in Rome

May 24, 2024

By Almudena Martínez-Bordiú

Nearly 300 delegates hailing from bishops’ conferences in 110 countries are meeting in Rome to participate in the International Youth... Read more

Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Espaillat of the Archdiocese of New York.

Bishop Joseph Espaillat: How America’s youngest bishop reaches youth

Jan 28, 2024

By Francesca Pollio Fenton

At 45, Archdiocese of New York Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Espaillat is America’s youngest Catholic bishop. Read more

Pope Francis during his general audience in Paul VI Hall on January 26, 2022.

Vatican releases pastoral reflection on Christian engagement with social media

May 29, 2023

By Courtney Mares

Topics covered include information overload, constant scrolling, not giving others one’s full attention, being an “influencer,” and more. Read more

Catacombs of Paris, France. Photo: Travis Grossen via Unsplash.

Dead Theologians Society: The ‘memento mori’ youth group

Oct 28, 2019

The incredible story of the Dead Theologians Society. Read more