VEYM LEAGUE OF CHAPTERS
Notre Dame’s president, Holy Cross Father Robert Dowd, said he is reinstating ‘Catholic Mission’ among staff values on Nov. 21, 2025. Father Dowd emphasized that the school’s Catholic mission ‘guides and informs all that we do and how we work together.’ Read More
GoallordCandidates for the sacrament of baptism in Nigeria. Nigeria has been battling with a surge of violence orchestrated by gangs, whose members carry out indiscriminate attacks, kidnapping for ransom, and in some cases, killing. Read More
A cross stands in Montse Sole Historical Park in memorial of the victims of the massacres carried out there by Nazis in 1944. With the Pope’s decree, both priests can now be beatified. Plus, four other Catholics advance on the path to sainthood. Read More
Ezequiel Ponce, a high-school senior from Downey, California (left), and Elise Wing, a senior from Waterloo, Iowa (right), speak at a press conference following their digital dialogue with Pope Leo XIV on Nov. 21, 2025. The special event was facilitated digitally by EWTN on Nov. 21. Read More
Saint Cecilia, Virgin, Martyr First reading Hosea 2:16,17,21-22 I will betroth you to myself for ever The Lord says this:I am going to lead her out into the wildernessand speak to her heart.There she will respond to me as she did when she was young,as she did when she came out of the land of … Read moreSat 22 November
Tessa Gervasini/CNAPope Leo XIV speaks to teenagers during a digital encounter at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis during the 2025 National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC) on Nov. 21, 2025. Pope Leo encouraged involvement in the Church, especially among youth. Read More
President Donald Trump struck a conciliatory tone after his Nov. 21 meeting with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, calling their White House discussion “a really good, very productive meeting.” The meeting — requested by Mamdani’s team earlier in the week — focused on affordability, housing development, and public safety. Both men later described their … Read moreTrump touts ‘productive’ White House meeting with Mamdani
ACI AfricaBishop Bulus Yohana Dauwa of Nigeria’s Diocese of Kontagora. In an interview with ACI Africa on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, Dauwa described the recent kidnapping of 25 schoolgirls is a tragic reminder that the country is no longer “safe for its children.” It was only after the gunmen had fled that security personnel instructed … Read moreNigeria ‘No Longer Safe for Children,’ Catholic Bishop Says After Abduction of 25 Girls
The Archdiocese of Los AngelesArchbishop José Gomez delivers the homily at a special Mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels amid burning fires in Los Angeles on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. The archbishop also expressed concern about detainees being denied Communion, such as has occurred at a facility in Broadview, Illinois. Read … Read moreLos Angeles Archbishop Gómez: Trump’s Deportation Policy ‘Ruining People’s Lives’
Katie McGradyTeens Mia Smothers, Ezequiel Ponce, Micah Alcisto, Elise Wing, and Chris Pantelakis, and moderator Katie McGrady, right, take a “selfie” with Pope Leo XIV during a live digital encounter at Lucas Oil Stadium on Nov. 21, 2025. The Holy Father discussed matters close to the teens’ hearts including recovering from mistakes, giving worries to … Read moreTeens Who Spoke With Pope Leo XIV Reflect On the Conversation