Angie Leventis Lourgos

‘Overwhelmed with joy’

Tens of thousands gather for the beatification of Archbishop Fulton Sheen

Local victims, heroes of 9/11 remembered 25 years later

Once seen as improbable, 'miracle child' starts high school

Matthew Erickson was born with a rare and aggressive brain tumor

SALVATION WITH A TWANG

Illinois 'cowboy church' blends worship, Western themes and equestrian culture

‘SENSE OF PEACE’

Archdiocese cemetery unveils memorial for suicide loss survivors, the first Catholic tribute of its kind in the nation

Supreme Court affirms birthright citizenship

Illinois immigrants and leaders rejoice as justices reject Trump's executive order

Reflections on citizenship

New US citizens in Chicagoland share the joys and struggles of their journeys as nation hits landmark anniversary

Farewell to their alma mater

As several Illinois Christian colleges close or move, students and alums mourn the loss

‘WE’RE VERY PROUD’

As the first year of Chicago native Pope Leo XIV's pontificate comes to a close, the longtime missionary has championed migrants, uplifted his hometown — and challenged Trump

Arabic curriculum faces controversy

Despite groundswell of support, southwest suburban school district’s multiyear attempt to add language program has not gone smoothly

Area Catholic leaders express support for Chicago native pontiff

Trump store closes temporarily amid war

Crystal Lake shop owner cites low sales linked to Iran conflict