Papers detail decades of sex abuse by priests
Thousands of pages of secret church documents released Tuesday as part of a court settlement provide an unprecedented and gut-wrenching look at how the Archdiocese of Chicago for years failed...
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Lawyer: George, other cardinals ‘complicit’ in deceiving public about priest sex abuse
A lawyer for victims of priest sex abuse charged Tuesday that Cardinal Francis George and his predecessors were "complicit" in deceiving the public, parishioners and law enforcement about child-molesting priests...
Chicago archdiocese turns over 6,000 pages on clergy abuse
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago turned over nearly 6,000 pages of documents detailing clergy sexual abuse to victims' attorneys Wednesday, the same day church officials publicly reiterated concern for...
Notre Dame students allowed to join health care lawsuit
Three students who say the University of Notre Dame should include contraception in its health care coverage have been allowed to intervene anonymously in their school's lawsuit challenging the federal...
6th Catholic school slated for closure identified
St. Bernadette Catholic School in Evergreen Park is the sixth elementary school in the Chicago Archdiocese named as being slated to close at the end of the school year, with...
Groups’ water fee break restored
Two years after the city began charging houses of worship for water, some smaller religious institutions are poised to reclaim full exemptions from their water bills.Religious organizations and other nonprofit...
6th Catholic school slated for closure identified
St. Bernadette Catholic School in Evergreen Park is the sixth elementary school in the Chicago Archdiocese named as being slated to close at the end of the school year, with...
St. Florian in Hegewisch latest school identified for closing
A Catholic school in the Hegewisch neighborhood on the Southeast Side is the latest to be identified as one of a half-dozen schools slated for closing by the Chicago archdiocese...
At least 6 schools in Chicago archdiocese slated to close
Six elementary schools in the Chicago Archdiocese are slated to close at the end of the school year, and more could join that list before the end of the month,...
At least 6 schools in Chicago archdiocese slated to close
Six elementary schools in the Chicago Archdiocese are slated to close at the end of the school year, and more could join that list before the end of the month,...