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Donation Options Search Search Search St. Mary of the Assumption Roman Catholic Church in Riverdale is Pope Leo XIV’s old childhood church. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share The parish ...
ST. MARY PARISH, La. (KLFY) — Michael D. Ruffin Sr., a well-known businessman, said he believes he faced an unjust traffic stop that led him to be profiled for drugs. “You’re just looking to ...
The École St. Mary High School Model UN team had an outstanding performance at the Rotary Club Model United Nations Assembly held in Winnipeg on May 2 and 3. Two delegations received recognition ...
Junior Rohan Patel hit his first career home run in the bottom of the sixth inning to snap a 2-2 tie and lead North Arlington to a 3-2 win over St. Mary (Ruth.) in North Arlington. Patel also ...
He grew up in St. Mary of the Assumption parish on the Far South Side, attending school, singing in the choir and serving as an altar boy. Marianne Angarola, 69, who was in the same class as ...
When Bishop O’Connell and St. Mary’s Ryken meet in girls softball, the games are close and action is pressure-packed. Nothing was different this spring, when the showdown of teams with the ...
Now, many residents actively avoid it. “What’s happening in St. Mary’s Park is a symptom of what’s happening in the broader South Bronx,” said Carmen Santiago, who regularly walks ...
Getty Images Share To people who grew up in the old St. Mary of the Assumption parish on 137th Street, it’s no surprise that one of their own, Cardinal Robert Prevost, will be part of the ...
Above, a pool of blue light from a stained-glass window illuminates a balcony where the St. Mary of the Assumption Church choir — including a young boy who would later become the first American ...
CHICAGO — Catholics across the region are celebrating the historic announcement that the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the church was born and raised in the Chicago area. In ...
Twelve months later, the Pope decreed that the feast of Mary Help of Christians, be kept on the 24th of May. St. John Bosco (1815 - 1888) was a dynamic priest who founded the Salesian Order in the ...