JOLIET, Ill. (WLS) -- The sharpest criticism in the Illinois attorney general's report on sex abuse in the Catholic church in Illinois is for the diocese of Joliet and its handling of reported ...

JOLIET, Ill. (WLS) -- At the Joliet Diocese Wednesday, fallout from the release of last week's damning 700-page report on the Catholic Church continued as members of SNAP, the Survivors Network of ...

The discrepancy is that the Diocese of Joliet has shared a list of 52 abusers. But the Illinois Attorney General's report, released last week, identified 69. That is why this group traveled to ...

Diocese of Joliet Share In a report earlier this year by the Illinois attorney general, the Diocese of Joliet was criticized for continued secrecy over the extent of child sex abuse by priests and ...

The call came a week after Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul ... which includes 69 clerics affiliated with the Joliet Diocese. David Clohessy, a survivor of clergy abuse and the former ...

Bishop Ronald Hicks of Joliet, Illinois, is pictured during the 2018 fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore. Sixteen parishes in the Joliet Diocese will be ...

MANHATTAN, IL — The Diocese of Joliet on Thursday announced additional Catholic church closings or mergers, set to take effect July 1. The latest round impacts southern Will County, Grundy ...

The Diocese of Joliet is comprised of 4,218 square miles in the state of Illinois and has a total population of 1,969,927 of which 501,292 are Catholic. The article Joliet's New Auxiliary Bishop ...