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Queen of Martyrs in Evergreen Park to hold farewell celebration after school closure
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (32+ words) by Archdiocese of Chicago ABC7 Chicago Queen of Martyrs in Evergreen Park to hold farewell celebration after school closure...
Religious leaders rally behind Fr. Michael Pfleger, priest and activist, amid new abuse allegation
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (35+ words) Religious leaders rally behind Fr. Michael Pfleger, pastor of Auburn Gresham, Chicago church St. Sabina, amid new abuse allegation ABC7 Chicago Religious leaders rally behind Fr. Michael Pfleger, priest and activist, amid new abuse allegation...
Chicago-based group gets private audience with Pope Leo at Vatican: 'such a joy"
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (231+ words) ROME (WLS) -- There was a very special meeting with the pope for a group from Chicago. Leaders from Catholic Extension Society enjoyed a private audience with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican Monday morning. The Chicago-based organization is dedicated to…...
e.l.f. Cosmetics co-founder preparing to become Catholic priest
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (460+ words) MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Scott Vincent Borba, co-founder of Oakland-based e.l.f. Cosmetics known for a life of wealth and celebrity, is preparing to become a Catholic priest after giving up his fortune and entering seminary. Borba, 52, moved in glamorous circles during his…...
A survivor and witness, Trinity Church soars as the soul of lower Manhattan
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (493+ words) LOWER MANHATTAN -- For more than three centuries, Trinity Church has stood in the heart of Lower Manhattan as both a spiritual home and a witness to American history. Today, the historic church continues serving its community much the same way…...
Pope Leo XIV's intentions for peace are clear, Cardinal Blase Cupich says
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (409+ words) CHICAGO (WLS) -- Pope Leo has been vocal in his opposition to war and his advocacy for diplomacy. It has - at times - put him at odds with the Trump administration who interprets the pope's pleas as a targeted attack. Cardinal Blase…...
First look inside Rainbow PUSH HQ
6+ mon, 4+ day ago (175+ words) CHICAGO (WLS) -- The life of Rev. Jesse Jackson was celebrated. Chicago and the nation said goodbye to Rev. Jesse Jackson on Friday and Saturday. Services were held in Chicago and South Carolina. Plans in Washington, D.C. were postponed. The final service…...
Pope Leo doubles down on peace and unity message as Trump's criticism continues
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (827+ words) Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday doubled down as U.S. President Donald Trump's criticism showed no sign of letting up, insisting that the message "the world needs to hear today" is one of peace and dialogue. Leo spoke to journalists en route…...
Evanston pastor resigns, allegedly used church funds for personal expenses
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (83+ words) Rev. Kenneth Anderson of Saint John Henry Newman Parish in Evanston, IL resigns, allegedly used church funds for personal expenses ABC7 Chicago Evanston pastor resigns, allegedly used church funds for personal expenses EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- The pastor of Saint John Henry Newman…...
US Catholic bishops select conservative culture warrior to lead them during Trump's second term
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (719+ words) BALTIMORE -- U.S. Catholic bishops elected Oklahoma City Archbishop Paul Coakley as their new president on Tuesday, choosing a conservative culture warrior to lead during President Donald Trump's second term. The vote serves as a barometer for the bishops' priorities. In choosing…...