Beatification for Fulton Sheen delayed by Vatican December 4, 2019 11:58 am|PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s journey to sainthood has been delayed as Vatican officials postponed this…
1st black priest in US, ex-slave, positioned for sainthood June 13, 2019 11:32 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Pope Francis has positioned for sainthood a former slave and the first known black…
Pope Francis approves discipline of northern Illinois priest February 1, 2019 12:23 pm|ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) – Pope Francis has disciplined a northern Illinois Catholic priest who pleaded guilty to disorderly…
Pope Francis prays for Chicago violence victims in letter April 4, 2017 9:19 pm|CHICAGO (AP) _ Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich says Pope Francis has written him a letter saying he praying…
Catholic students: Pope’s guidance about how to live faith April 9, 2016 11:56 am|CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Catholic students at the University of Illinois say Pope Francis’ new document about families…
Bustos Comments on Boehner Resignation, Pope Francis Speech September 25, 2015 7:22 pm|U.S. House Speaker John Boehner shockingly announced earlier today, that he would be resigning from his position effective…