Chicago Pope Bus Tour to highlight homegrown pontiff's upbringing
A Pope Leo XIV-themed bus tour highlighting his origins and favorite stomping grounds is coming to Chicago next month.
A Pope Leo XIV-themed bus tour highlighting his origins and favorite stomping grounds is coming to Chicago next month.
Purchase of Pope Leo XIV?s childhood home OK?d by Dolton Village Board
The Dolton Village Board voted to approve the purchase of the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV during a meeting on Tuesday night.
The Dolton Village Board voted to approve the purchase of the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV during a meeting on Tuesday night.
Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart dies at 90
Family members of the Rev. Jimmy Swaggart say the famed 1980s televangelist has passed away at the age of 90.
Family members of the Rev. Jimmy Swaggart say the famed 1980s televangelist has passed away at the age of 90.
Sister Rosemary Connelly remembered for decades of service at Misericordia
Hundreds gathered to honor Sister Rosemary Connelly, whose 94-year life left a lasting impact through her leadership and compassion at Misericordia in Rogers Park.
Hundreds gathered to honor Sister Rosemary Connelly, whose 94-year life left a lasting impact through her leadership and compassion at Misericordia in Rogers Park.
Kingdom Ministry Iowa camp investigated, 88 kids removed amid abuse claims
Authorities in Columbus Junction, Iowa, said they removed 88 minors from a church camp earlier this month after receiving reports of alleged abuse.
Authorities in Columbus Junction, Iowa, said they removed 88 minors from a church camp earlier this month after receiving reports of alleged abuse.
Neighbors push back as committee moves to partially landmark historic Pilsen church
A Chicago City Council committee voted Tuesday morning to grant landmark status to the main St. Adalbert’s Church building in Pilsen — but left out other parts of the historic property, sparking pushback from neighbors.
A Chicago City Council committee voted Tuesday morning to grant landmark status to the main St. Adalbert’s Church building in Pilsen — but left out other parts of the historic property, sparking pushback from neighbors.
Neighbors push back as committee moves to partially landmark historic Pilsen church
A Chicago City Council committee voted Tuesday morning to grant landmark status to the main St. Adalbert?s Church building in Pilsen ? but left out other parts of the historic property, sparking pushback from neighbors.
A Chicago City Council committee voted Tuesday morning to grant landmark status to the main St. Adalbert?s Church building in Pilsen ? but left out other parts of the historic property, sparking pushback from neighbors.
America's longest-running TV evangelist, Jimmy Swaggart, in critical condition after cardiac episode
Jimmy Swaggart's son says only a 'miracle' can save the influential preacher who has broadcasted longer than any other American evangelist.
Jimmy Swaggart's son says only a 'miracle' can save the influential preacher who has broadcasted longer than any other American evangelist.
Last-minute move threatens landmark status for historic Pilsen church
As questions loom over its future, a historic church in Pilsen is once again in the spotlight as neighbors rally to protect the sanctuary and its surrounding complex.
As questions loom over its future, a historic church in Pilsen is once again in the spotlight as neighbors rally to protect the sanctuary and its surrounding complex.
Landmark status for Pilsen?s St. Adalbert?s Church in jeopardy after last-minute zoning move
Members and neighbors are calling attention to a Pilsen church and its surrounding complex as its future hangs in the balance. A last-minute move in Chicago's Zoning Committee may jeopardize landmark status for St Adalbert's Catholic Church.
Members and neighbors are calling attention to a Pilsen church and its surrounding complex as its future hangs in the balance. A last-minute move in Chicago's Zoning Committee may jeopardize landmark status for St Adalbert's Catholic Church.
Former Dolton employee tries to block village from buying Pope Leo XIV's childhood home
A former employee in Dolton is fighting to stop the village from buying Pope Leo XIV's childhood home.
A former employee in Dolton is fighting to stop the village from buying Pope Leo XIV's childhood home.
Pope Leo XIV calls for peace between Iran and Israel
Pope Leo XIV is urging Israel and Iran to be responsible and act reasonably, following that exchange of attacks that has killed dozens and injured hundreds.
Pope Leo XIV is urging Israel and Iran to be responsible and act reasonably, following that exchange of attacks that has killed dozens and injured hundreds.
Illinois congresswoman says Sikh man praying on House floor was ‘deeply troubling’
Rep. Mary Miller (R-Illinois) reportedly wrote on X it was "deeply troubling" that a Sikh chaplain prayed on the floor of Congress.
Rep. Mary Miller (R-Illinois) reportedly wrote on X it was "deeply troubling" that a Sikh chaplain prayed on the floor of Congress.
Paris on Politics: Democrats' male problem?
David French is a prominent New York Times conservative columnist who has been documenting the split in the Evangelical church between conservative support of Trump and MAGA and traditional Christian values of loving thy neighbor.
David French is a prominent New York Times conservative columnist who has been documenting the split in the Evangelical church between conservative support of Trump and MAGA and traditional Christian values of loving thy neighbor.
Cardinal Cupich meets Chicago students who recreated papal conclave
Cardinal Blase Cupich visited the Chicago school that became a viral sensation for holding a mini conclave while the real thing was going on in Rome.
Cardinal Blase Cupich visited the Chicago school that became a viral sensation for holding a mini conclave while the real thing was going on in Rome.
Cardinal Cupich meets Chicago students who recreated papal conclave
Cardinal Blase Cupich visited the Chicago school that became a viral sensation for holding a mini conclave while the real thing was going on in Rome.
Cardinal Blase Cupich visited the Chicago school that became a viral sensation for holding a mini conclave while the real thing was going on in Rome.
Local school that went viral for mini conclave receives a special guest
Cardinal Blase Cupich paid a special visit Monday to students at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy.
Cardinal Blase Cupich paid a special visit Monday to students at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy.
Chicago's Pope Leo celebration sold out quickly — drawing second market frenzy
Tickets for the Chicago Archdiocese’s celebration of Pope Leo XIV at Rate Field on June 14 sold out quickly Friday, sparking a surge in resales on the secondary market.
Tickets for the Chicago Archdiocese’s celebration of Pope Leo XIV at Rate Field on June 14 sold out quickly Friday, sparking a surge in resales on the secondary market.
Chicago's Dr. Lou Della Evans Reid?s lasting legacy honored
Dr. Lou Della Evans Reid is being honored as a gospel legend in Chicago after more than 70 years of directing church choirs.
Dr. Lou Della Evans Reid is being honored as a gospel legend in Chicago after more than 70 years of directing church choirs.
Supreme Court blocks launch of nation's first public religious school
Oklahoma cannot proceed with opening the nation’s first publicly funded religious school after a 4-4 Supreme Court vote.
Oklahoma cannot proceed with opening the nation’s first publicly funded religious school after a 4-4 Supreme Court vote.


















