Cardinal Blase J. Cupich

On the feast of All Souls, Catholics in Chicago joined in commemorating the great famine in Ireland that left more than 1 million people dead and began the mass exodus …

Amid ongoing federal immigration enforcement operations and protests in Chicago, Catholic faithful and clergy there are trying to both uphold the human dignity of affected immigrants and protect their rights …

(OSV News) — Ten U.S. bishops have now spoken out against Chicago Cardinal Blase J. Cupich’s decision to present Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., a “Lifetime Achievement Award” for his work on …

Bishop Paprocki spoke with OSV News about his fraternal correction to Cardinal Cupich, who plans to honor Sen. Dick Durbin with a “Lifetime Achievement Award.”

Some have argued as well that presenting the award contradicts archdiocesan policy. 

An incoming doctor of the church, a “Pilgrimage of Peace” and more are highlights of this week.

As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki — and as renewed nuclear threats emerge in current conflicts — several U.S. Catholic bishops …

CHICAGO (OSV News) — Under a bright sun, around an altar set up at centerfield, more than a dozen priests and bishops led by Chicago Cardinal Blase J. Cupich concelebrated …

Most of the U.S.-based cardinals who participated in the conclave that elected him said nationality was not a factor.

(OSV News) — Bishops worldwide celebrated the opening of the 2025 Holy Year Dec. 29 with Masses in their cathedrals and co-cathedrals to mark the jubilee, which is themed “Pilgrims …