NCYC
The National Gathering of the Young Church
“God created mankind in His image; in the image of God, he created them”
– Genesis 1:23-27
NCYC 2026 || Known. Seen. Loved.
November 20-21, 2026 || Long Beach, CA
NCYC (National Catholic Youth Conference) is a premier national Catholic youth event that gathers High School aged Catholic teenagers for a life-changing encounter with Christ. The theme for NCYC 2026 is Known. Seen. Loved. (Conocido. Visto. Amado.)
At NCYC teens pray, build community, learn more about their faith, and are empowered to live out their Christian life. Check out the promo video:
NCYC (National Catholic Youth Conference) is a national Catholic youth event that gathers people from all across America for a life-changing encounter with Christ.
Click here for more information about the delegation packages. (PDF Version)
Scholarship information is now available! Click here for more information and to access the form.*Please note that you need to attach a Budget worksheet to your application. (Excel Version)
For more information please contact: Geremy Brosmer at gbrosmer@la-archdiocese.org or (213) 637-7073
See Highlights from NCYC 2022
Held on November 10-12, 2022
in Long Beach, CA
NCYC on the News
Teens continue NCYC trading tradition on the West Coast
From top hats to turkeys, from crowns to cows, one could be forgiven for thinking the packs of teens sporting odd c... READ MORE »
NCYC 2022: Walking On Water
NCYC 2022 The NCYC 2022 theme was Walking on Water, inspired by the story of Jesus calling Peter to come out... READ MORE »
NCYC plans West Coast expansion
Over the last decade, the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC) — the largest Catholic youth event in the Uni... READ MORE »
NCYC Photo Gallery
Take a look at the highlights from NCYC 2022.
