Every day, thousands of commuters on the CTA’s L trains pass by a large mural of a smiling St. Vincent de Paul at the Fullerton station. While some may think it’s the pope and others just a smiling ...

But to fall from the heights, you have to be up on the mountain to begin with, and no one thought the White Sox would be there. I remember being at SoxFest in late January and hearing a fan ask ...

Pope Leo XIV’s doctors confirm that the tumor removed on Oct. 13 was a lung adenocarcinoma and that the disease was localized, noting that “no further treatment is necessary.” ...

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy students make get-well cards and a White Sox blanket for Pope Leo XIV on Oct. 14, 2026, in response to the news that he has lung cancer. The students are members of ...

Asian Catholics join Cardinal Cupich for the Asian Community Mass on Sept. 20, 2026 at Holy Child Jesus Parish, 2324 W Chase Ave. The Mass honored Mary, Mother of Cultures and is hosted in partnership ...

Students at St. Cajetan School joined residents of Smith Village, 2320 West 113th Place, for their 11th annual Valentine’s for Vets gathering on Feb. 10, 2026. Residents and students teamed up to ...

Thousands of Polish Catholics make their way around the south side of Chicago after celebrating Mass on Aug. 9, 2025, during the 38th Annual Polish Marian Pilgrimage from Immaculate Conception Church, ...

The Archdiocese of Chicago is home to several Eastern Rite churches that are in communion with the Holy See while having their own liturgy in their own languages. They are part of the rich tapestry ...

The intention of the “motu proprio,” “Traditionis Custodes” (“TC”), is to re-establish throughout the Church of the Roman Rite a single and identical prayer that expresses its unity, according to the ...

Members of the Father C.C. Boyle Council 4698 of the Knights of Columbus held its 55th Annual Intellectual Disability Tootsie Roll Drive at 171st Street and Harlem Avenue in Tinley Park on Sept. 13, ...

“Humanity, created by God in all its grandeur, is today facing a pivotal choice: either to construct a new Tower of Babel or to build the city in which God and humanity dwell together.” The opening ...

If you can read Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical “Magnifica Humanitas: On the Protection of the Human Person in the Age of Artificial Intelligence,” do so. It offers a decisively important vision for our ...