Fire at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood was caused by roof work
The Chicago Fire Department said on Saturday that a devastating fire at the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in the Englewood neighborhood was “accidental and caused by work being done on the building roof using a propane torch.”
The Chicago Fire Department said on Saturday that a devastating fire at the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in the Englewood neighborhood was “accidental and caused by work being done on the building roof using a propane torch.”
Chicago faiths observe religious celebrations on Friday
Jewish, Islamic, and Christian faiths were all observing religious holy days on Friday.
Jewish, Islamic, and Christian faiths were all observing religious holy days on Friday.
Chicago area faiths observe religious holy days on Friday
Jewish, Islamic, and Christian faiths were all observing religious holy days on Friday.
Jewish, Islamic, and Christian faiths were all observing religious holy days on Friday.
Chicago area faiths observe religious holy days on Friday
Jewish, Islamic, and Christian faiths were all observing religious holy days on Friday.
Jewish, Islamic, and Christian faiths were all observing religious holy days on Friday.
Russia's sunken warship may have been carrying piece of 'True Cross,' a Christian relic
A Russian news report in 2020 said the Christian relic would be stored on the Moskva, the flagship of Russia's Black Sea fleet, which sank this week.
A Russian news report in 2020 said the Christian relic would be stored on the Moskva, the flagship of Russia's Black Sea fleet, which sank this week.
Catholic Bishop speaks on experience supporting refugees at Poland-Ukraine border
Ukrainian Catholic Bishop Bohdan Danylo talks about assisting Ukrainian refugees near the Polish border and the extreme need felt by the people of Ukraine.
Ukrainian Catholic Bishop Bohdan Danylo talks about assisting Ukrainian refugees near the Polish border and the extreme need felt by the people of Ukraine.
Pope Francis calls for an Easter truce in Ukraine
Celebrating Palm Sunday Mass before crowds in St. Peter’s Square for the first time since the pandemic, Pope Francis called for “weapons to be laid down to begin an Easter truce."
Celebrating Palm Sunday Mass before crowds in St. Peter’s Square for the first time since the pandemic, Pope Francis called for “weapons to be laid down to begin an Easter truce."
Pope Francis voices support for Ukrainians under Russian bombardment
Heidi Schlumpf from National Catholic Reporter talks about Pope Francis' stance on the war in Ukraine.
Heidi Schlumpf from National Catholic Reporter talks about Pope Francis' stance on the war in Ukraine.
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.