Catholic News Headlines for Thursday 8/21/2025

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Eighth graders at Good Shepherd Catholic Academy in Marine Park, Brooklyn spent part of their summer break helping prepare classrooms and supplies as part of a long-standing tradition of service before the new school year.
Pope Leo XIV may soon embark on his first international trip, with possible visits to Lebanon and Turkey later this year.
Parents who lost their children in flash floods at a Texas summer camp are urging lawmakers to act on new legislation that could protect future campers.
The beatification cause for Sister Annella Zervas, a Benedictine nun from Minnesota, will formally begin this fall – the first step on her path to possible sainthood.