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- Mar 3, 2021
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After U.S. hits 500,000 COVID deaths, Chicago cardinal calls for prayer, vigilance against virus
- Feb 23, 2021
Monday night, Cardinal Blase Cupich of Chicago encouraged Catholics to “not let one day go by without a prayer of remembrance for the millions across the globe” already lost to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mixed messages on Biden reveal not just competing camps, but divided hearts
- Jan 22, 2021
On Wednesday both the Vatican and the USCCB released statements on the inauguration of President Joe Biden, and once again it was a Tale of Two Tones.
Chicago cardinal clashes with USCCB president over Biden welcome
- Jan 21, 2021
Just before noon Wednesday Joe Biden put his left hand on his family’s 19th century Bible and was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States, and the first Catholic president since John F. Kennedy in 1960.
Chicago Catholic high school mourns shooting death of 15-year-old sophomore
- Dec 10, 2020
The school community at Mount Carmel High School, an all-boys Catholic school in Chicago, mourned the shooting death of 15-year-old sophomore Isaiah Wade, who starred as a defensive back and wide receiver on the school’s football team, played lacrosse and had a 3.8 GPA.
Mother Cabrini’s life, witness held up as model for Chicago’s new auxiliaries
- Nov 21, 2020
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini’s trust in divine providence flowed throughout her work with immigrants, schoolchildren and the poor and it should be an example to Chicago’s three new auxiliary bishops, Cardinal Blase J. Cupich said in his homily at their episcopal ordination Mass.
U.S. Church leaders point to clericalism as reason for rise of McCarrick
- Nov 11, 2020
Prominent leaders of the Catholic Church in America point to a “culture of clericalism” that led to laicized ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick rising through the ranks of the church despite decades-long accusations of sexual misconduct and abuse.
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