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Father George McKenna, oldest priest, dies at 99

Father George McKenna, 99, was remembered for his love, generosity of spirit and brevity of speech at a funeral Mass that drew hundreds of mourners and more than a dozen priests to St. Barnabas Church Feb. 1.

Meet the archdiocese’s new oldest living priest

Father George McKenna was born less than a year after the end of World War I. He was ordained a p...

JUBILARIANS

Every year we honor the men celebrating jubilees who have dedicated themselves to serving the Lord through the Catholic Church. They often wear many hats, such as administrator, maintenance man, cook, accountant...

Archdiocese lays to rest its oldest priest, Msgr. O’Donnell

In the 105 years of his life, Msgr. Richard O’Donnell saw Chicago sports teams win nine Super Bow...

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