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The "non-violent" power of Easter in Pope Leo"s appeals for peace
23+ hour ago (635+ words) VATICAN CITY " As violence and war plague countries across the world, and news headlines report increasing tensions and rising death tolls every day, Pope Leo XIV's incessant appeals for peace rang out during the liturgies and celebrations that marked Holy…...
New Catholics: God works differently in each person's life
23+ hour, 40+ min ago (1876+ words) This Easter Vigil, the Archdiocese of Chicago saw a 52% increase in the number of catechumens and candidates who were expected to enter the Catholic Church. That reflects a national trend of dioceses across the U. S. seeing more people join the church....
Cardinal talks about family, faith, Pope Leo at City Club Chicago
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1053+ words) In a wide-ranging interview with City Club Chicago's chief executive officer Dan Gibbons on March 23, Cardinal Cupich talked about violence in the city, immigration reform, the environment and the election of Pope Leo XIV. The interview took place before an audience…...
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1+ week, 3+ day ago (13+ words) Lay down your weapons, pope says in Palm Sunday call for peace'chicagocatholic. com...
Israeli police stop Latin Patriarch from entering Church of Holy Sepulchre
1+ week, 4+ day ago (293+ words) Released on Sunday, the'statement'said both Church leaders were stopped en route by Israeli police, "while proceeding privately and without any characteristics of a procession or ceremonial act" and were forced to turn back. "For the first time in centuries, the…...
Chicago new twin city for home of St. Rita of Cascia
1+ week, 6+ day ago (127+ words) Parishioners of St. Rita of Cascia Parish, 6243 S. Fairfield Ave. , welcomed a delegation from Cascia, Italy, for Mass on March 14, 2026, to celebrate Chicago being selected as a twin city for the torch of Forgiveness and Peace. Every year since 1958, the city…...
Notre Dame College Prep students shave their heads for a cause
1+ week, 6+ day ago (23+ words) Chicago Catholic Notre Dame College Prep students shave their heads for a cause...
Venerable Fulton Sheen to be beatified in St. Louis Sept. 24
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (350+ words) Venerable Fulton Sheen will be beatified Sept. 24 during a Mass at the Dome at America's Center in St. Louis, Bishop Louis Tylka of the Diocese of Peoria announced March 25. "With anticipation of a great number of people wanting to participate,…...
Childhood classmates from the United States reunite with Pope Leo
2+ week, 6+ day ago (47+ words) Chicago Catholic Childhood classmates from the United States reunite with Pope Leo Two schools closing; three more receive grant support Donor makes St. Theresa School's Vision for the Future a reality Scripture school moving to Loyola Univ....
Marist forensics class brings true crime studies into the classroom
2+ week, 6+ day ago (21+ words) Chicago Catholic Marist forensics class brings true crime studies into the classroom...