Catholic News Headlines for Friday 11/21/2025  

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Pope Leo XIV is inspiring the next generation of Catholics. In a video call to the National Catholic Youth Conference, he spoke to thousands of young people from around the country – including parishioners from the Diocese of Brooklyn.

Meet a woman who was one of the first Black teachers in New York metro-area Catholic schools. She didn’t know it in 1963, but she would go on to become a pioneer in diversifying classrooms.

November will mark a new moment in history for the Eternal City: for the first time, a relic of the Most Precious Blood of Christ will be at the Vatican.