Mike Ditka, the Catholic Hall of Fame football player and fiery coach who led the Chicago Bears to their only Super Bowl championship, died at age 86.
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The traveling exhibit called “Immigrant Crosses” launches from the Chicago area and will be replicated in several major cities across the country including Seattle and Baltimore into 2027.
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In his Sept. 9 message, Pope Leo said he was “pleased” to receive the team chair’s “kind letter” and “most grateful for this thoughtful gesture.”
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National credibly-accused clergy database unveiled as Chicago Archdiocese abuse payouts exceed $400M
A Minnesota-based firm’s new abuse settlement with the Archdiocese of Chicago also unveils a national database of clergy credibly abused of sexual abuse.
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Pope Leo’s “Americanism, and his comfort with popular culture, mass culture and sports make him a likable figure for many people.”
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Cardinal Blase J. Cupich of Chicago reinstated Father Michael Pfleger to public ministry after an inquiry cleared him of abuse allegations.
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Chicago Catholic’s longtime photo editor wins CMA’s St. Francis de Sales Award
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (OSV News) — Karen Callaway, longtime photo editor for the Chicago Catholic, received the 2026 St. Francis de Sales Award from the Catholic Media Association at a luncheon …
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“In a world that we live in where everything is negative, to have a fun comment, a fun little story like this … shows that the pope is human.”
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A year into his papacy, Pope Leo XIV is still enjoying popularity and rockstar-like fame, especially in Chicago, his hometown.
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Irish dance superstar Michael Flatley stepped into the Vatican to meet Pope Leo XIV April 29, leaving the “Lord of the Dance” creator reflective on how faith and footwork are …
