More than 23,000 youth from Chicago and around the country attended the National Catholic Youth Conference on Nov. 17-19 in Indianapolis, Ind.. The theme was "Called To Glory." The conference is a three-day experience of prayer, community and empowerment for Catholic teenagers (of high school age). More than 500 youth from the Archdiocese of Chicago attended.
Daniel Rodrigues from the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston in West Virginia takes part in a group discussion during one of the workshops on Nov.18.
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