Arkansas Catholics don't have to travel to Rome to commemorate the 2025 Jubilee; they can participate in the Holy Year in ...

Among the group there are engineers, a tech company founder and two future military chaplains. They range in age from 28 to ...

Six DuPage County Catholic parishes also will host public processions June 3-9 The Most Rev. Ronald A. Hicks, Bishop of the Diocese of Joliet, will participate in Mass and an outdoor eucharistic ...

19 Catholic parishes in west, south suburbs could be closed or merged The proposed restructuring by Bishop Ron Hicks, leader of the Diocese of Joliet, follows other church and school downsizing ...

The calendar has flipped to March, temperatures are rising, days are getting longer, and the deadline for applying for scholarships from the Catholic Education Foundation of the Diocese of Joliet is ...

Cash-strapped Joliet diocese announces closure of Catholic churches, schools Bishop Ron Hicks’ office has blamed declining mass attendance and “budgetary issues” but refuses to divulge the ...

CHICAGO — A suburban Chicago Catholic diocese reached a settlement of $1.4 million in a lawsuit filed by three men who alleged they were molested by their priest as children, ...

Group accuses Joliet Diocese of hiding, protecting abusive priests 03:09. CREST HILL, Ill. (CBS) -- Last week, a 696-page report was released detailing child sex abuse committed by Catholic ...

The report said, "The diocese covered up abuse committed by Joliet priests by shifting them off to new parishes without relaying their history of abuse." Burkel is one of 28 survivors abused by Nowak.

Some parents are upset with the Diocese of Joliet. A Catholic school is closing after more than 50 years. 24/7 Live Chicago & Suburban Cook Co. North Suburbs West Suburbs South Suburbs NW Indiana.