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Highland Park Parish holds Mass of healing a year after July 4 shooting

Highland Park community leaders and elected officials joined members of Christ Our Hope Parish at Immaculate Conception Church on July 1 for a healing Mass to commemorate the first anniversary of mass shooting at the community’s 2022 Fourth of July parade.

Highland Park pastor joins service for El Paso mass shooting

In commemoration of the third anniversary of the mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, Father Hernan Cuevas, pastor of Immaculate Conception and St. James Parish in Highland Park, joined Catholic Extension in El Paso for a prayer service for peace and healing on Aug. 10.

Highland Park parish holds listening session to help people heal

As the people of Highland Park continue to try to process and heal from the July 4 mass shooting that rocked their community, Immaculate Conception and St. James Parish held a listening session on July 26 where parishioners and the community could speak to a priest or a deacon about their experiences and have the opportunity for the priest or deacon to pray with them.

Statement of Cardinal Cupich on the July 4 mass shooting in Highland Park

I have been watching the news in horror as at least six are dead and many more were wounded after a gunman opened fire as families attended an Independence Day parade in Highland Park. What should have been a peaceful celebration of our nation’s founding ended in unspeakable tragedy.

It does happen here

“This doesn’t happen here.” “This isn’t who we are.”

Hundreds seek comfort together at Mass following Highland Park shooting

Hundreds of people gathered the evening of July 5 at Immaculate Conception Church in Highland Park to offer one another comfort and grieve together in the wake of the mass shooting that killed seven people and injured dozens more at the community’s Independence Day parade.

Catholics grieve, pray after Highland Park shooting

The day after a man climbed onto a rooftop and shot into the crowd at the Highland Park Independence Day parade, those who were there and those otherwise affected looked to their faith to help them keep going.

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