Pope Leo names Joliet Bishop Ronald Hicks as new archbishop of New York
Bishop Ronald Hicks, the current bishop of Joliet, Illinois, replaces the retiring Cardinal Timothy Dolan, a prominent conservative figure in the U.S. Catholic hierarchy.
Pope Leo XIV names fellow Chicagoan as new archbishop of New York
Pope Leo XIV on Thursday made his most important U.S. appointment to date, naming a fellow Chicagoan as the next archbishop of New York to lead one of the biggest U.S. archdioceses.
Pope Leo XIV expected to accept Cardinal Dolan's resignation, name replacement this week: Sources
Sources are telling FOX 5 NY that Pope Leo XIV is expected to accept Timothy Cardinal Dolan's resignation and name his replacement as early as this Thursday, Dec. 18.
Pastors demand relief as Cook County property tax deadline hits homeowners hard
With the second Cook County property tax payment due Monday, pastors and civil rights leaders are calling for a 60-day extension, penalty freeze, and rollback of sharp increases hitting West and South Side homeowners.
Faith outweighs immigration fears as thousands celebrate Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Hundreds of thousands of worshippers are braving the cold tonight to celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, one of the largest Catholic gatherings in the nation and a cornerstone of faith for many Latino families.
Faith outweighs immigration fears as thousands celebrate Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Hundreds of thousands of worshippers are braving the cold Thursday night to celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, one of the largest Catholic gatherings in the nation and a cornerstone of faith for many Latino families.
Catholics return to Des Plaines’ Our Lady of Guadalupe shrine despite cold, immigration fears
Faithful Catholics say neither frigid weather nor concerns about immigration enforcement will stop them from making their annual pilgrimage to the beloved shrine.
Chicago-area shrine prepares for Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration amid ICE concerns
Immigration fears loom, but the Chicago area's annual Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration is still set to draw huge crowds.
Chicago-area shrine prepares for Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration amid ICE and safety concerns
Faithful Catholics are preparing to celebrate the Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe this Friday.
Preparations underway for Our Lady of Guadalupe feast amid ICE concerns | ChicagoLIVE
With the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe nearing, concerns about immigration enforcement and public safety have prompted renewed conversation between organizers, local law enforcement, and the community. Director Ezekiel Sanchez shares how the shrine is preparing to welcome hundreds of thousands of pilgrims while ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all.
Chicago-area shrine prepares for Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration amid ICE concerns
Immigration fears loom, but the Chicago area's annual Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration is still set to draw huge crowds.
Des Plaines shrine prepares for Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration amid ICE concerns
Across the nation and in the Chicago area, faithful Catholics are preparing to celebrate "Our Lady of Guadalupe" amid ongoing immigration enforcement concerns.
Illinois church Nativity shows baby Jesus zip-tied by ICE agents
An Illinois church is facing criticism for displaying a Nativity scene that depicts baby Jesus with his hands zip-tied and guarded by figures styled as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
Hallow co-founder on why millions are turning to prayer apps this advent: ChicagoLIVE
Erich Kerekes from Hallow joined ChicagoLIVE to talk about the surge in digital prayer and the app’s new Advent Challenge, already attracting hundreds of thousands of users. He shares how technology is helping people reconnect with daily faith practices—and why AI will never replace real spiritual relationships.
Lawsuits accuse Chicago Archdiocese of running 'predator pipeline'
The Archdiocese of Chicago was accused of keeping two priests in active ministry for decades despite complaints of sexual abuse.
Chicago twins lead youth conversation with Pope Leo during national conference
Twin sisters from St. Benedict Parish in Chicago took center stage in a livestream conversation with Pope Leo XIV during the National Catholic Youth Conference.
Chicago twins lead youth conversation with Pope Leo during national conference
Twin sisters from St. Benedict Parish in Chicago took center stage in a livestream conversation with Pope Leo XIV during the National Catholic Youth Conference.
Oklahoma pastor faces human trafficking, sexual battery charges
An Oklahoma City-area pastor is facing new charges after investigators say he exploited and trafficked members of his congregation.
Pope Leo calls for 'deep reflection' about treatment of detained migrants in the United States
Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday called for reflection on how detained migrants are treated in the U.S. and emphasized the need for their spiritual care.
Chicago's Catholic leader speaks out on immigration crackdown | The Chicago Report
Cardinal Blase J. Cupich on Tuesday reaffirmed the Archdiocese of Chicago’s solidarity with migrants, condemning recent immigration raids and detentions that he said "wound the soul of our city."



















