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Penn Yan Girl Scout reorganizes Catholic school’s library

As part of working toward her Girl Scout Silver Award, 13-year-old Olivia Gruschow revamped the library at St. Michael School in Penn Yan.

Endless summers: Camp Stella Maris celebrates 100 years

Historic photos, new videos and treasured memories celebrate Camp Stella Maris’ first century — and look ahead to its future.

Teens attend retreat at Canandaigua’s Notre Dame Retreat House

Steuben youths named winners in Knights’ poster contest

Pope Leo XIV signs his name for a young man after presiding over a prayer vigil with hundreds of thousands of young people in Rome's Tor Vergata neighborhood Aug. 2, 2025.

Pope Leo to youth: Jesus doesn’t want you to be couch potatoes

A group of students pose in front of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome at night.

Rochester Catholic students make a pilgrimage to Italy

High school students invited to diocesan summer retreat

Pope Leo XIV is seen in this screen grab from a video message he released June 20, 2026, addressing American teens gathered for the Steubenville Youth Conferences at the Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio.

Pope tells US teens true joy isn’t found in scrolling social media

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