Religion
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Vatican: No jurisdiction over journalists in leaks case
Jul 07, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - A Vatican court declared Thursday it had no jurisdiction to prosecute two journalists who wrote books based in part on confidential documents exposin...
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'Generation You-nity' aims to help teens, young adults avoid addictionJul 07, 2016 5:30 am - Jon Conover of Sandwich, Illinois, was left with a hole in his life when his uncle committed suicide in April of 2015 after about 10 years of drug addiction. At his unc...
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Philadelphia archbishop: Divorced Catholics must avoid sex
Jul 06, 2016 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The head of the Roman Catholic Church in Philadelphia is closing the door opened by Pope Francis to letting civilly remarried Catholics receive Commu...
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Pope Francis meets parents of young man found dead in river
Jul 06, 2016 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Pope Francis met on Wednesday with the parents of a U.S. college student whose body was found in Rome's Tiber river this week, after apparently either being ...
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Vatican: Pope Francis meets with parents of U.S. college student found dead in Rome river
Jul 06, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Vatican: Pope Francis meets with parents of U.S. college student found dead in Rome river. ...
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Brazil bishop who purportedly shielded pedophiles resigns
Jul 06, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis on Wednesday accepted the resignation of a Brazil archbishop accused of shielding sexually abusive priests. The archbishop of Paraiba, M...
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Why Elgin group preserves, maintains historic 'Once-a-Year Church'Jul 05, 2016 1:00 pm - Nestled in a quiet tree-covered cemetery just west of Elgin is a beautifully preserved 1840s church that hasn't seen regular Sunday services in over a century. If that's...
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World Youth Day Chicago event to be held in Des PlainesJun 30, 2016 1:00 am - The Young Adult Ministry of the Chicago Archdiocese is organizing a local overnight event in conjunction with World Youth Day 2016. The local event will be held at the S...
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Breakaway Catholic group accuses pope of spreading errors
Jun 29, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - A breakaway traditionalist Catholic group accused Pope Francis on Wednesday of spreading confusion and errors about the faith, joining a chorus of co...
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When Plan A doesn't work, move onJun 29, 2016 1:00 am - "I am making everything new." - Revelation 21:5 (NIV) When moving forward, never be afraid to ask for help. Sometimes people are afraid to ask for help because they m...