Chicago church 'fasting from whiteness' during Lent, ditches hymns written by white people
A church in suburban Chicago has told parishioners it will abstain from performing any music that is associated with White people during the season of Lent.
A church in suburban Chicago has told parishioners it will abstain from performing any music that is associated with White people during the season of Lent.
Pope signs off on new constitution allowing women more prominent roles at the Vatican
Heidi Schlumpf from National Catholic Reporter talks about the significance of Pope Francis signing off on a new constitution that expands roles for women in the Vatican.
Heidi Schlumpf from National Catholic Reporter talks about the significance of Pope Francis signing off on a new constitution that expands roles for women in the Vatican.
Chicagoans pledge support and pray for Ukraine
As a war-torn Ukraine defends itself from Russian attacks, unity for Ukrainians continues to be shown across Chicagoland.�
As a war-torn Ukraine defends itself from Russian attacks, unity for Ukrainians continues to be shown across Chicagoland.�
Ash Wednesday: Local church to have several locations across the city where residents can get ashes
Ash Wednesday is March 2. With lingering concerns about COVID-19, one local church is hoping to make it easier and safer for residents to get ashes.
Ash Wednesday is March 2. With lingering concerns about COVID-19, one local church is hoping to make it easier and safer for residents to get ashes.
Chicago archdiocese to offer ashes-to-go for commuters on Ash Wednesday
Catholics in Chicago can receive ashes during their commute on Ash Wednesday as part of a service being offered by the Archdiocese of Chicago.
Catholics in Chicago can receive ashes during their commute on Ash Wednesday as part of a service being offered by the Archdiocese of Chicago.
Chicago pastor extends camp out 'indefinitely' after spending 100 days on South Side rooftop
A Chicago pastor has reached his goal of 100 days camping out on the South Side to raise awareness of gun violence, but he isn't quitting.
A Chicago pastor has reached his goal of 100 days camping out on the South Side to raise awareness of gun violence, but he isn't quitting.
Chicago pastor extends camp out 'indefinitely' after spending 100 days on South Side rooftop
A Chicago pastor has reached his goal of 100 days camping out on the South Side to raise awareness of gun violence, but he isn't quitting.
A Chicago pastor has reached his goal of 100 days camping out on the South Side to raise awareness of gun violence, but he isn't quitting.
Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich supporting Ukraine with mass at St. Nicholas Ukrainian Cathedral
“This moment is about the territorial integrity of a nation, the ability of a country that has enjoyed democracy for 30 years to continue in self-determination and the rights of people to select their own government,” Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich said about the Ukrainian efforts to fight off the Russian invasion.
“This moment is about the territorial integrity of a nation, the ability of a country that has enjoyed democracy for 30 years to continue in self-determination and the rights of people to select their own government,” Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich said about the Ukrainian efforts to fight off the Russian invasion.
Dinkel's Bakery in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood plans to sell 30,000 paczkis by end of Fat Tuesday
Luke Karl of Dinkel's Bakery in Chicago' Lake View neighborhood expects to have a thousand orders for paczkis by the end of the weekend, and to sell 30,000 before it's all over. He said the secret is in the recipe.
Luke Karl of Dinkel's Bakery in Chicago' Lake View neighborhood expects to have a thousand orders for paczkis by the end of the weekend, and to sell 30,000 before it's all over. He said the secret is in the recipe.
Two people shot at historic Indianapolis Jewish Community Center, police say
The JCC of Indianapolis traces its roots to 1914.
The JCC of Indianapolis traces its roots to 1914.
Maine man plotted attack on Chicago mosques: feds
Federal law enforcement authorities say that an 18-year-old man from Maine was plotting an attack targeting mosques in the Chicago area.
Federal law enforcement authorities say that an 18-year-old man from Maine was plotting an attack targeting mosques in the Chicago area.
Pope Francis meets with Loyola Chicago students over Zoom
Aleja Sastoque Luna, Michael P. Murphy and Felipe Legarreta from Loyola University Chicago talk about their experience conversing with Pope Francis over Zoom on Thursday.
Aleja Sastoque Luna, Michael P. Murphy and Felipe Legarreta from Loyola University Chicago talk about their experience conversing with Pope Francis over Zoom on Thursday.
Loyola Chicago students Zoom with Pope Francis
We may all be sick of Zoom meetings, but students at Loyola University Chicago were thrilled about one on Thursday that had a divine touch.
We may all be sick of Zoom meetings, but students at Loyola University Chicago were thrilled about one on Thursday that had a divine touch.
Pope Francis meets with Loyola Chicago students over Zoom
We may all be sick of Zoom meetings, but students at Loyola University Chicago were thrilled about one on Thursday that had a divine touch.
We may all be sick of Zoom meetings, but students at Loyola University Chicago were thrilled about one on Thursday that had a divine touch.
Pope Francis meets with Loyola Chicago students over Zoom
We may all be sick of Zoom meetings, but students at Loyola University Chicago were thrilled about one on Thursday that had a divine touch.
We may all be sick of Zoom meetings, but students at Loyola University Chicago were thrilled about one on Thursday that had a divine touch.
Queen of Martyrs principal leaving parish after being on administrative leave over mask-optional decision
A week after being placed on administrative leave, a popular Catholic school principal is officially leaving the parish.
A week after being placed on administrative leave, a popular Catholic school principal is officially leaving the parish.
Queen of Martyrs principal declines to return after deciding to let school go mask-optional
A week after being placed on administrative leave, a popular Catholic school principal is officially leaving the parish.�
A week after being placed on administrative leave, a popular Catholic school principal is officially leaving the parish.�
Israeli Consul General Yinam Cohen visits Chicago after recent hate crimes
The Israeli Consul General for the Midwest visited Chicago on Monday to support businesses and religious leaders who have been the recent target of hate crimes in West Rogers Park.
The Israeli Consul General for the Midwest visited Chicago on Monday to support businesses and religious leaders who have been the recent target of hate crimes in West Rogers Park.
Rally to show support for anti-mask principal held at Queen of Martyrs school in Evergreen Park
In his letter, Principal "Doc" Mathius said: “I have reached this determination as I perceive….as I have for some time now…that the social-emotional toll that continuing COVID protocols have taken on many of our students have become more toxic than the COVID virus itself.”
In his letter, Principal "Doc" Mathius said: “I have reached this determination as I perceive….as I have for some time now…that the social-emotional toll that continuing COVID protocols have taken on many of our students have become more toxic than the COVID virus itself.”
Satanic Temple opens 'After School Satan Club' at elementary school in Moline, Illinois
Lucien Greaves, co-founder of the Satanic Temple, said the club will teach students benevolence, empathy, critical thinking, problem-solving and creative expression.
Lucien Greaves, co-founder of the Satanic Temple, said the club will teach students benevolence, empathy, critical thinking, problem-solving and creative expression.



















