Lonely voice in Brazilian episcopate speaks against synod document
- Oct 14, 2019
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French nuns edge closer to expanding Illinois operations
- Associated Press, Church in the US
- Oct 12, 2019
A French religious order has reached a preliminary agreement with a northern Illinois county that would allow nuns to build a winery, brewery, gift shop and a co-ed boarding school there.
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Illinois opens 24 new investigations of alleged clergy abuse
- Associated Press, Church in the US
- Sep 18, 2019
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services has opened 24 new investigations into alleged misconduct by Catholic priests amid concerns that cases turned over by the Archdiocese of Chicago weren’t properly reviewed.
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Illinois bishop decries ‘crisis of gun violence,’ asks for solutions
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- Aug 17, 2019
Bishop Edward K. Braxton of Belleville decried “a crisis of gun violence” in the United States and asked Catholics in his diocese to come together to suggest ways to stop it.
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Bishop bans Communion for abortion-rights supporters
- Associated Press, Church in the US
- Jun 7, 2019
The Catholic bishop of Springfield on Thursday banned leaders of the Illinois General Assembly from receiving Holy Communion at local churches because of their involvement in abortion legislation approved last week.
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Priest labeled as sexually violent admits Missouri crimes
- Associated Press, Church in the US
- May 31, 2019
The man who became the first U.S. priest to be labeled sexually violent for crimes in Illinois has admitted abusing two boys in Missouri.
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Illinois House OKs abortion bill; vote called ‘collective moral failing’
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- May 29, 2019
In a 64-50 vote May 28, the Illinois House passed an abortion bill the Catholic Conference of Illinois called “an extreme measure” that allows “for the abortion of unborn life at any stage of pregnancy and for any reason.”
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