Celebrating 50 Years - the Catholic Campaign for Human Development Feature Stories I know how poverty looks; how domestic violence feels; how alcoholism smells; how hunger hurts. Read More
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity Saint of the Month Her short life overflowed with a devotion to the Trinity. Read More
Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre Sponsors Annual Bishop’s Mass and Dinner Local News On Sept. 17, 2020, the Joliet Section of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre (EOHSJ) held the annual Bishop’s Mass and Dinner at the Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus in Joliet. Read More
Taking Care of Your Mental Health During the Pandemic Catholic Charities Everyone has felt the stress of the global pandemic. Read More
A Test of Faith Feature Stories An art print that my parents had at the house I grew up in read, “No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow.” Read More
When Was the Last Time You Thanked God? Feature Stories I was literally raised in a barn. My father bought a barn that had been used to store hay and moved it onto our property. Read More
The Importance of Gratitude From the Bishop Two weeks ago, a good friend of mine, Marlene Byrne, sent me a copy of her new book, co-authored by David Haznaw. Read More
“BEAUTY HEALS!” Catholic Life The pope’s almoner is the person who distributes funds to charitable causes on behalf of the Holy Father. Read More
Council of Catholic Women Sponsors Box of Joy Ministry for Poor Children to Receive Christmas Gifts Local News Council of Catholic Women (JDCCW) is participating again in the Box of Joy ministry. Read More
Fratelli Tutti, On Fraternity and Social Friendship Special Report Pope Francis focuses on many of the issues that serve to fracture our relationships with each other and with society. Read More
Honoring the Memory of Father Capodanno, the Navy Chaplain Killed during the Vietnam War Local News On Sept. 4, 1967, the green and lush area of the Thang Binh District of the Que Son Valley in Vietnam was highly contested territory. Read More
Journeying Together in the Mystery of the Trinity Feature Stories It can be difficult to be a college campus minister in today’s complex society. Read More
WGN News Recently Names St. Joan of Arc School Teacher as Teacher of the Month Local News Angela Suwanski has been the kindergarten teacher at St. Joan of Arc School, in Lisle, for the past three years. Read More