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  • Archdiocese of Chicago’s priest probe continues despite agency’s findings

    Archdiocese of Chicago’s priest probe continues despite agency’s findings

    • Feb 27, 2021

    There is no evidence to support allegations accusing Father Michael Pfleger of abusing two brothers in their early teens decades ago, but this doesn’t mean the claims are untrue, Illinois’ child protection agency said in a letter to the Chicago priest Friday.

    By Associated Press
  • Chicago cobbler pivots to making religious goods during pandemic

    Chicago cobbler pivots to making religious goods during pandemic

    • Feb 18, 2021

    When the pandemic forced many people to work from home last spring, business at Al’s Shoe Service in Mount Prospect, outside of Chicago, almost completely dried up overnight.

    By Joyce Duriga
  • Parishioners show support for Father Pfleger, who faces second abuse allegation

    Parishioners show support for Father Pfleger, who faces second abuse allegation

    • Jan 28, 2021

    Father Michael Pfleger, senior pastor of St. Sabina Church in Chicago, faces a second sexual abuse allegation, from the brother of the first alleged victim who came forward in early January.

    By Carol Zimmermann
  • Brothers accuse prominent Chicago priest of sexual abuse

    Brothers accuse prominent Chicago priest of sexual abuse

    • Jan 26, 2021

    Two brothers in their 60s on Monday described years of sexual abuse by a firebrand activist priest who has gained fame speaking out on national politics from the pulpit and for taking on drug dealers in South Side neighborhoods around his Chicago church.

    By Michael Tarm
  • Chicago priest Pfleger `devastated’ by sex-abuse allegations

    Chicago priest Pfleger `devastated’ by sex-abuse allegations

    • Jan 7, 2021

    Nationally known activist Chicago priest the Rev. Michael Pfleger has been asked to step aside due to an allegation of sexual abuse that occurred decades ago, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago announced.

    By Don Babwin
  • No singing allowed? Chicago Catholic school’s students learn sign language

    No singing allowed? Chicago Catholic school’s students learn sign language

    • Jan 2, 2021

    When music teacher Lynn Kingsbury at St. Damian School in the Chicago suburb of Oak Forest learned that her students wouldn’t be allowed to sing in class because of COVID-19 restrictions, she made a dream of hers into reality — teaching the students how to sing in American Sign Language.

    By Joyce Duriga
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