Lori decided last year to close St. Clare Parish in Essex ... those victories for St. Joseph Parish, a Slovenian church in the Diocese of Joliet, Ill., last year. Hale and Jason Bolte, his ...

The Rev. Andy Matijevic has some impressive bragging rights. “I told the future pope what to do,” Matijevic quipped. It was ...

Parishioners will soon have to find a new place to worship as the last Roman Catholic church in Newport Township is expected ...

In a statement to The Times Wednesday, the diocese said Bishop Robert McClory accepted a recommendation from parishioners and ...

As Catholic churches across Western New York face potential closure or consolidation, some parishioners are taking their concerns to the Vatican.

St. Adalbert’s Church in the Glen Lyon section of Newport Township is set to close permanently on Jan. 11, 2026 due to ...

The Diocese of Scranton plans to permanently shutter St. Adalbert’s Church in Glen Lyon, the last Catholic parish in Newport ...

Nancy Flessner, a business manager for the church, said Bishop Ronald Hicks of the Diocese of Joliet recommended the Paxton church as one stop. “It’s an extremely reverent event,” Flessner said.

Catholic Charities offices in the North Loop. Cardinal Blase Cupich, who heads the Archdiocese of Chicago that serves as the arm of the church for Cook and Lake counties, helps oversee Catholic ...

Gracing the cover of Joliet Junior College (JJC) Connections magazine this month is WGN Radio host John Williams! The accompanying profile shares John Williams’ journey from JJC to Chicago radio ...

If the $1.4 million sale was approved, the church planned to close a portion of South Garden Avenue to the public and build a theater and park near its headquarters. ‘Radical and wrong ...