As the sun set on the city on June 5, the first full day of summer vacation for Chicago Public School students, people gathered in front of the steps of St. Sabina Church for the kickoff to the parish’s annual weekly peace walks. For nearly 20 years, Fath... See more
Much ado was made about Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s meeting with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on May 28 and the gifts he gave to the pontiff — including a Chicago Cubs hat for the famous Chicago White Sox fan. But tucked into the box of gifts were hand... See more
Mary Zeien had a dream of building a place to support young women who chose life for their babies and who needed a hand up to escape poverty, homelessness, abuse or worse. In 2010, that dream became a reality when Zeien, a licensed social worker, opened W... See more
The Archdiocese of Chicago’s “Generation to Generation” campaign has almost reached its goal of raising $300 million to strengthen local parishes, spiritually renew parishes, support priests and assist vulnerable communities. The campaign also supports se... See more
When the College of Cardinals elected Augustinian Cardinal Robert Prevost the Catholic Church’s 267th pope on May 8, 2025, his religious community, the Augustinians, was thrust into the spotlight. That day, his religious confreres — especially those who k... See more
