Before becoming Pope Leo XIV, Chicago native Robert Francis Prevost ministered to alcoholics and addicts at the former St.

Latest news and live updates as the election process for the next pope continues. The cardinals met for their first conclave ...

Prevost becomes the 267th Catholic pope ... Prevost said the church must be transparent and honest in dealing with abuse allegations. Students from Everest Academy in Lemont, IL, react after ...

Students from Everest Academy in Lemont, Ill ... Sean Callahan, president and CEO of Catholic Relief Services, the U.S. church's international humanitarian agency, described Leo XIV's election ...

There is a spike in converts to the Roman Catholic Church as young adults reportedly seek "moral order" after the pandemic years. While people may convert to the Catholic faith at any time of year ...

111th St. Chicago Ridge; Funeral Saturday, April 12, 2025, Family and Friends will meet directly at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, 605 State Street, Lemont, IL, Mass 10:00 a.m.; A live stream of ...

Donation Options Search Search Search The headquarters of the Catholic ... Illinois, political candidates and campaign committees also intersect with religion by routinely giving money to churches ...

During that early spring squall, a bolt of lightning struck an East Baltimore church. Soon the steeple of the old St. James the Less Roman Catholic Church was burning. It was a dramatic fire ...

At the other end of the spectrum are Catholic churches, which have a deep Eucharistic tradition and the worst preaching and music in the country. At least, this is the view of Catholics themselves ...

At the other end of the spectrum are Catholic churches, which have a deep eucharistic tradition and the worst preaching and music in the country. At least, this is the view of Catholics themselves ...

NEW HAVEN — While the city’s eight Roman Catholic churches will remain open for the foreseeable future, they will officially merge into one parish next month under a plan that the Archdiocese ...

With high-profile attacks on Catholic churches and organizations on the rise over the past two years, advocates have grown frustrated with what they say is a lack of consequences for people who ...