The 67-year-old church was once a thriving parish. But the Archdiocese of Chicago decided to close the church due to a lack of funds.

At the former St. Cornelius Church​, at 5430 W. Foster Ave., rows of pews will soon be replaced with pickleball courts.

Teens were among seven people injured in a drive-by shooting at a large gathering early Saturday in Auburn Gresham, police ...

known to residents as Old St. Pat's, transformed itself from an empty church in a declining neighborhood into a Chicago hub of worship, culture, social life, education, and service -- revitalizing ...

Just a year after the Archdiocese of Chicago announced that it would be shuttering the historic Henry Schlacks-designed St. Adalbert Church in Pilsen, the local Catholic religious authority has ...

For more information, call 219-865-2686. BridgePoint Church Valparaiso: 55 Chicago St. — There will be a Family Market at BridgePoint Church from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 23. The event will ...

Pope Leo XIV attended the church and parish school while growing up in nearby Dolton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) People who gathered outside the abandoned St. Mary of the Assumption on Thursday ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A beloved Pilsen church that's over 100 years old will have to be closed for good. St. Adalbert's cannot afford the millions of dollars needed for crumbling repairs. The parish ...

The community at Saint Sabina Church on the city's South Side hosted a basketball tournament against Chicago police officers Saturday. The tournament consisted of 3 on 3 games at the Ark Youth ...

The Chicago church is the only U.S. parish named after him. Naming a parish after a person who is “Blessed,” but not a saint, also was unusual. “The pastor was pretty confident he’d be ...

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Pope Leo’s childhood church, St. Mary of the Assumption on Chicago’s south side, is in a state of disrepair and in danger of foreclosure, but its opportunistic owner now has a new vision for ...