Catholic churches in Carol Stream, Villa Park, Wheaton and Oakbrook Terrace are being closed as part of a restructuring plan announced Thursday by the Joliet Diocese. By July 1, St. Mark in Wheaton ...

The latest wave of consolidations in the Diocese of Joliet follows other controversial closings in recent years. While "budgetary issues" are cited as among the factors, church officials refuse to ...

MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill. (WLS) -- Wednesday was the funeral for Bears principal owner Virginia Halas McCaskey. Family, friends ...

In response to community anxiety regarding immigration policies, Holy Innocents Church will host ... the news people need to know about the Catholic Church, especially in the Philadelphia region ...

The Chicago Police Department said it does not document immigration status nor share share information with federal immigration authorities Gov Pritzker said he too wants violent criminals out of ...

The pastor of St. Thomas of Villanova parish in Palatine dangled a possible lifeline to supporters of the parish’s Catholic school, which the Archdiocese of Chicago agreed to close at the end of ...

The Archdiocese of Chicago has removed two priests from active ... involved claims of abuse when he was assigned to St. Agatha Parish (now renamed St. Simon of Cyrene Parish) “approximately ...

Catholic leaders in the Holy Land expressed cautious optimism this week that pilgrims will be able to return to the region amid a new ceasefire and hostage release agreement in Gaza, which is ...

The cardinal emphasized that “unceasing prayer and invocation of the Holy Spirit” constitute ... “The international reality of the Catholic Church is mirrored in the Catholic Church ...

David Tudor (l), who has now been banned for life from the Church of England, was pictured talking to Stephen Cottrell, then Bishop of Chelmsford, in 2014 A woman who says she was sexually abused ...

A couple in Northeast Philadelphia is constructing just such an atmosphere at Holy Innocents ... lot of the Catholic events that I have been involved in have been either within the Church itself ...