Publication: Chicago Tribune
Cupich Draws Fierce Opposition from Polish and Hispanic Catholics to Aggressive Church Closures
Over 40 people, many of them former parishioners, gathered Sunday afternoon outside the closed St. Adalbert Catholic Church in Pilsen to honor their patron saint on his feast day. The ...
The Chicago Archdiocese Does Not Publicly Identify Deceased Priests Accused of Sexual Abuse
The first time it happened, the priest offered Terry Neary a cookie. Neary, then an eighth grade student, was working an after-school job in the rectory of St. Ethelreda in ...
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Opens Two Dozen Cases Into Possible Chicago Clergy Sexual Abuse
Acting on concerns that more than 1,000 reports of possible sexual abuse by Catholic clergy may not have been properly reviewed by DCFS, the child welfare agency has opened 24 ...
Illinois: Attorneys Plan to Release Names of Hundreds of Accused Clergy
In the weeks since Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan released a scathing report faulting the Illinois dioceses for failing to investigate hundreds of allegations of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy, ...
Illinois Priest Accused of Abuse Goes AWOL
he former president of Providence Catholic High School in New Lenox, who is under criminal investigation for allegations he sexually abused a male student in the mid-1990s, has gone AWOL from ...
Cupich Says Bishops Conference WILL NOT Discuss Illinois AG Sex Abuse Report
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan made clear Wednesday that her decision to release a report identifying hundreds of allegations of sexual abuse by Catholic priests was supposed to send a message ...