Religion
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Pope warns Lithuanians against rebirth of anti-Semitism
Sep 23, 2018 7:00 am - VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) - Pope Francis warned against historic revisionism and any rebirth of anti-Semitism that fueled the Holocaust as he marked the annual remembrance...
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Pope battered by abuse scandal gets warm welcome in Baltics
Sep 22, 2018 7:00 am - VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) - Tens of thousands of Lithuanians lined the narrow streets of the Old Town of Vilnius and cheered Saturday as Pope Francis' popemobile passed by...
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The Latest: Pope quips "I am the devil" next to John Paul
Sep 22, 2018 7:00 am - VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) - The Latest on Pope Francis' visit to the Baltic countries (all times local): 6:35 p.m. Pope Francis has acknowledged that his reputation pales ...
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Russia looms in background as pope travels to Baltics
Sep 21, 2018 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis is heading to the Baltic countries this weekend amid renewed alarm about Russia's intentions in the region it twice occupied for decades...
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Report: Benedict defends 'emeritus pope' title to critic
Sep 21, 2018 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A German newspaper that quoted letters by Benedict XVI hitting back at criticism of his 2013 resignation said Friday that he was responding to a conservati...
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Pope lets more bishops go as part of Chile sex abuse fallout
Sep 21, 2018 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis on Friday accepted the resignations of two more bishops in Chile, as fallout mounted from widespread sex abuse scandals there. Without c...
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St. Catherine of Siena parish joins in 31st annual Life Chain event Oct. 7Sep 20, 2018 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Oct. 7, the community is invited to "take a stand for life" at the 31st annual National Life Chain Sunday from 1 to 2 p.m. at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic ...
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Church of the Holy Spirit to host Domestic Violence ProgramSep 20, 2018 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Oct.11, the Church of the Holy Spirit, 1451 W. Bode Road in Schaumburg, will host a domestic violence program "Recognizing and Responding to Domestic Violen...
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Get tips on handling stress at Sept. 28 program at St. Thomas the ApostleSep 19, 2018 11:00 pm - Ladies, are you stressed? Whether you're mildly anxious or really stressed - it makes no difference - just mark your calendar and plan to attend "Right Here … Right Now ...
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U2's Bono says pope's "aghast" about church sex abuse
Sep 19, 2018 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - U2 frontman Bono has described Pope Francis as being "aghast" about sex abuse in the Catholic Church. The Irish singer met privately with Francis on ...