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.

Chicago-area churches bring ashes to people in the community
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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.

Chicagoans take part in Ash Wednesday traditions as Lent begins
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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
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Father Michael Trail from St. Thomas The Apostle Catholic Church talks about their preparations for Ash Wednesday and the significance of the Catholic holiday.

LA bishop shot to death in Hacienda Heights was murdered: LASD

The shooting death of Bishop David O'Connell in Hacienda Heights is being investigated as a murder, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Lake Zurich pastor reinstated after abuse allegations
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Rev. David Ryan has been reinstated as a pastor at St. Francis de Sales Parish and School after a panel found no evidence he sexually abused a minor.

Archbishop of Chicago voices concern over new ordinance
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Archbishop of Chicago Blase Cupich has written Mayor Lori Lightfoot with concerns over rushing an ordinance that he says would hamper Catholic Charities' services in the community.

Former DuPage County parish president accused of stealing church donations

The former parish president of a DuPage County church is facing multiple felony charges for allegedly stealing donations left by parishioners, according to the state's attorney's office.

Pope Francis says homosexuality is a ‘sin,’ but ‘not a crime’

Pope Francis criticized laws that criminalize homosexuality as “unjust” and called on Catholic bishops who support the laws to welcome LGBTQ people into the church.

Historic mural restored at Chicago's Second Presbyterian Church

The theme of the New Year’s Day service at Second Presbyterian Church was a call to parishioners about renewal in their lives. Titled “A New Heaven and a New Earth,” it could have been about the historic church itself.