
NCYC 2025 – The Pope’s Not the Only One with a Funny Hat
NCYC 2025 was one for the books! The National Catholic Youth Conference alternates between Indianapolis, IN. and Long Beach, CA. bringing young people by the tens of thousands. It’s three days of Catholic hysteria, in the very best way. Crazy hats are traded amongst youth, Masses are celebrated in spaces ranging from tiny chapels all the way to Lucas Oil Stadium, and youth from California to New York have a life-changing experience with Jesus Christ and His Church; it’s America’s own mini World Youth Day. However, mini isn’t a word that comes to mind when experiencing NCYC. Around 16,000











