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A lock of hair and other relics of former Pope John Paul II will go on display in suburban Chicago this week. The items, which also include John Paul's…
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Illinois Department of Public Health data show opioids contributed to nearly 1,200 overdose deaths in the state in 2016. There were about 3 million…
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Pope Francis looked to the American Midwest when picking his first U.S. cardinals. The Vatican announced Sunday that Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich and…
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It's a familiar sight at papal events: Pope Francis departing from his security detail and wading into the crowd to embrace a child or lift a baby in...
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In the wake of Pope Benedict XVI's announcement of his resignation, Springfield’s Bishop says the next pope should be a "thinker" who can reach out to…