Chicagoland

Archdiocese is home to three basilicas

Catholics in the Archdiocese of Chicago have the distinction of being able to visit three basilicas, all in the city of Chicago.

Catholic Cemeteries offers option of natural burials in Palatine

Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Chicago is now offering a natural burial option at the Meadows of St. Kateri, a new section at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery in Palatine. Cemetery officials celebrated the development during an outdoor Mass and blessing of the burial site on Sept. 8.

Serra Club of Chicago helps promote vocations to priesthood

Serra International, an organization of laypeople whose purpose is to promote priestly vocations, now has a local affiliate in the Archdiocese of Chicago.

De La Salle student documents his passion for fire service

John Keller has been around firehouses nearly his whole life, and he’s been documenting his passion for the fire service with photography for the past five years.

Conference explores work of Catholic Worker movement co-founder

Peter Maurin isn’t as well-known or studied as much as Dorothy Day, his co-founder of the Catholic Worker movement.

Academy offers educational opportunities for people 55 and over

Are you retired and looking to learn something, or just get out of the house and meet new friends? Renaissance Academy, a non-profit organization that meets at Saint Xavier University, is looking for you.

Port Ministries operates free health care clinic in Back of the Yards

Navigating the health care system can be challenging for those with adequate insurance, but for the underinsured or uninsured, it can seem impossible.

Founded locally, Christian Family Movement celebrates 75 years

For 75 years, Catholic families in the Archdiocese of Chicago have been gathering to build the bonds of friendship and community, to deepen their faith and to make the world a better place as part of the Christian Family Movement.

Parish provides furniture to those in need for 30 years

Every Saturday morning, a group of dedicated volunteers meets outside a garage on the campus of St. Mary of Vernon Parish in Indian Creek to take part in the Sharing Hands Furniture Ministry that collects donated furniture and delivers it to people in need.

Sts. Peter and Paul sees four generations of weddings in one family

When Katie Krok-Stepnoski walked down the aisle of Sts. Peter and Paul Church in McKinley Park on July 27 to meet her soon-to-be husband, Dr. Nicholas Stepnoski, she was following in the footsteps of generations of her family.
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