The latest wave of consolidations in the Diocese of Joliet follows other controversial closings in recent years. While "budgetary issues" are cited as among the factors, church officials refuse to ...

St. Joseph Cathedral, 401 Main St., will host the Krewe of St. Joe’s Mardi Gras gumbo potluck lunch at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb ...

The Diocese of Joliet released the third and final phase of its “targeted restructuring” plan on Thursday, detailing the ...

The Diocese of Joliet on Thursday announced additional Catholic church closings or mergers, set to take effect July 1. The ...

Finally, these four parish churches and one chapel will close effective July 1, 2025, the Diocese of Joliet revealed on ...

During his 45 years of priesthood, Msgr. Chimiak held a wide range of roles. His service as a chaplain extended beyond the ...

More churches are shutting their doors in New Jersey. That often means preservation fights and development opportunities.

The windows at St. Stephen Catholic Church were designed by Franz Mayer of Munich and owe their brilliance to the Munich style of stained glass, where artists paint relatively large panels of glass.

A 32-year-old roofer arrested in connection with a hammer attack on a college campus now will be turned over to immigration ...

Doris Schefers, 77, of Sartell died Feb. 8 at her home in Sartell.

Father David Esquiliano, who serves as the judicial vicar of the diocese, and pastor of Cathedral Parish, said in an article ...

I'm incredibly excited, because I get to share my recipe for the crispiest, flakiest fried fish that you've ever had. I ...