Chicago Christians re-enact Stations of the Cross in Pilsen
Members of St. Procopius Church in Pilsen re-enact the events of the biblical story of Good Friday so that believers can witness and feel in their hearts, the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Members of St. Procopius Church in Pilsen re-enact the events of the biblical story of Good Friday so that believers can witness and feel in their hearts, the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Refugees in Chicago area participate in Holy Thursday ritual
The Washing of the Feet ritual takes place annually the Thursday before Easter. But this year, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago invited refugees to participate.
The Washing of the Feet ritual takes place annually the Thursday before Easter. But this year, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago invited refugees to participate.
Cupich presides over Holy Thursday mass in Chicago
To commemorate Holy Thursday, Cardinal Blase Cupich presided over the Mass of the Lord's Supper at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago.
To commemorate Holy Thursday, Cardinal Blase Cupich presided over the Mass of the Lord's Supper at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago.
Storms damage Oak Park church right before Easter
The severe weather that passed through the Chicago area this week left an Oak Park church damaged.
The severe weather that passed through the Chicago area this week left an Oak Park church damaged.
Cupich to preside over Holy Thursday mass in Chicago
Cardinal Blase Cupich will preside over the Mass of the Lord's Supper at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago.
Cardinal Blase Cupich will preside over the Mass of the Lord's Supper at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago.
Palm Sunday: Rebounding Pope Francis presides leads Mass in Vatican Square
The pope's voice sounded strong as he opened the Mass, but quickly turned strained.
The pope's voice sounded strong as he opened the Mass, but quickly turned strained.
Pope Francis discharged from hospital: 'Still alive,' he jokes
Pope Francis, 86, spent 10 days at the same hospital in July 2021 following intestinal surgery for a bowel narrowing.
Pope Francis, 86, spent 10 days at the same hospital in July 2021 following intestinal surgery for a bowel narrowing.
Pope Francis improving since hospitalization with infection, Vatican says
Pope Francis was hospitalized with a respiratory infection and rested well overnight. The 86-year-old pope had part of one lung removed as a young man.
Pope Francis was hospitalized with a respiratory infection and rested well overnight. The 86-year-old pope had part of one lung removed as a young man.
Celebrating Passover with JCC Chicago
Matthew Charnay, manager of family programming at JCC Chicago, talks about the importance of Passover and previews activities they are hosting this week.
Matthew Charnay, manager of family programming at JCC Chicago, talks about the importance of Passover and previews activities they are hosting this week.
Chicago Muslims step up efforts to help earthquake victims during Ramadan
As Ramadan kicked off Wednesday night, the local Muslim community is stepping up efforts to help the millions affected by devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria last month.
As Ramadan kicked off Wednesday night, the local Muslim community is stepping up efforts to help the millions affected by devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria last month.
Evergreen Park priest cleared of sex abuse allegation
An Evergreen Park priest accused of sexually abusing a minor decades ago has been cleared of any wrongdoing.
An Evergreen Park priest accused of sexually abusing a minor decades ago has been cleared of any wrongdoing.
Cook County Catholic priest accused of sexually abusing minor decades ago
A Catholic priest for a church in suburban Cook County is accused of sexually abusing a minor about 40 years ago before he was ordained.
A Catholic priest for a church in suburban Cook County is accused of sexually abusing a minor about 40 years ago before he was ordained.
Chicago church announces 'Tracey Showers' award in honor of murdered mentor
The Tracey Showers Faithful Servant Award will be given each year to a woman in the community whose light has shined exceptionally bright.
The Tracey Showers Faithful Servant Award will be given each year to a woman in the community whose light has shined exceptionally bright.
Chicago Archdiocese holds job fair to fill school positions
The starting elementary teacher salary in the Chicago Archdiocese is $33,575, and first-year teachers with a PhD will be paid $38.354.
The starting elementary teacher salary in the Chicago Archdiocese is $33,575, and first-year teachers with a PhD will be paid $38.354.
Chicago-area churches bring ashes to people in the community
In a sure sign of these busy times, more and more Chicago-area churches have moved Ash Wednesday proceedings from inside the church to outside in the community at places like train stops,?restaurants and drive-through facilities.
In a sure sign of these busy times, more and more Chicago-area churches have moved Ash Wednesday proceedings from inside the church to outside in the community at places like train stops,?restaurants and drive-through facilities.
Chicago-area churches set up shop out in the community for Ash Wednesday
In a sure sign of these busy times, more and more Chicago-area churches have moved Ash Wednesday proceedings from inside the church to outside in the community at places like train stops, restaurants and drive-through facilities.
In a sure sign of these busy times, more and more Chicago-area churches have moved Ash Wednesday proceedings from inside the church to outside in the community at places like train stops, restaurants and drive-through facilities.
Chicago-area churches set up shop at train stations, street corners for Ash Wednesday
Some churches flipped the script this year for Ash Wednesday.
Some churches flipped the script this year for Ash Wednesday.
Chicago Christians receive ashes to mark beginning of Lent
Church members were handing out ashes Wednesday to mark the beginning of Lent for Christians.
Church members were handing out ashes Wednesday to mark the beginning of Lent for Christians.
Chicagoans take part in Ash Wednesday traditions as Lent begins
Chicago Christians are flocking to churches for Ash Wednesday and commuters received ashes on their way to work as Lent gets underway.
Chicago Christians are flocking to churches for Ash Wednesday and commuters received ashes on their way to work as Lent gets underway.
Chicago churches burn palms to prepare for Ash Wednesday
Father Michael Trail from St. Thomas The Apostle Catholic Church talks about their preparations for Ash Wednesday and the significance of the Catholic holiday.
Father Michael Trail from St. Thomas The Apostle Catholic Church talks about their preparations for Ash Wednesday and the significance of the Catholic holiday.