Parish in Rome opens doors to the poor, 24 hours a day
- Jan 22, 2020
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Prosecutors drop DUI charges against Illinois priest in hit-and-run
- Jan 15, 2020
Cook County prosecutors on Tuesday dropped driving-under-the-influence charges filed against a retired Catholic priest accused of running over two teachers, killing one of them.
Ex-priest gets 9-year prison sentence for child pornography
- Jan 15, 2020
A former southern Illinois priest who pleaded guilty last year to distributing child pornography and processing methamphetamine was sentenced Tuesday to nine years in prison.
Bishop Conlon takes medical leave from Diocese of Joliet, Illinois
- Dec 27, 2019
Bishop R. Daniel Conlon of Joliet announced he is taking a medical leave of absence starting Dec. 27.
French nuns edge closer to expanding Illinois operations
- 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.
Illinois opens 24 new investigations of alleged clergy abuse
- 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.
Illinois bishop decries ‘crisis of gun violence,’ asks for solutions
- 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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