Chicago archdiocese
Cardinal George Targets School Closings, Staff Cuts To Save Archdiocese Budget
The Chicago Archdiocese is closing five schools and eliminating 75 staff positions in an effort to save millions of dollars over the next two years.
Pope’s Resignation A Shock For Many Catholics
Pope Benedict XVI’s decision to step down has surprised many Catholics around the world, including church leadership in Chicago.
Archdiocese Seeking Agreement For Priest Who Doesn’t Want To Leave
The Chicago Archdiocese says it looking for a respectful agreement for an 80-year-old priest who is resisting attempts to get him to move from his South Side parish.
Cardinal George Fearful, But Hopeful, About Latest Cancer Diagnosis
George said Friday he is still formulating a plan with his physicians to treat his latest cancer diagnosis.
More Medical Tests Coming This Week For Cardinal George
More medical tests are planned for this week for Francis Cardinal George, as he faces another cancer fight.
Cardinal George Takes Issue With Chick-Fil-A Opponents; Alderman Fires Back
The Chick-Fil-A controversy now has Francis Cardinal George upset, but Ald. Proco “Joe” Moreno (1st) –who said he would deny the fast food restaurant a permit to open in his ward – is firing back.
Chicago Archdiocese Considering Selling Bonds
The Chicago Archdiocese is said to be weighing options to improve its financial health.
Cardinal George: Bishops Should Be Able To Lobby
It’s been a year of ups and downs, highs and lows, for Chicago’s Francis Cardinal George. He talks with CBS 2 Chief Correspondent Jay Levine.
Cardinal Bernardin Remembered 15 Years After His Passing
Joseph Cardinal Bernardin is being remembered this week, 15 years after he died following a battle with pancreatic cancer.
Pedophile Priest’s Victim Settles With Archdiocese For $3.2M
One of the victims of a sexually abusive priest has reached a $3.2 million settlement with the Chicago Archdiocese.
Lawsuit: Counselor Working At Archdiocese Molested Boy
A new sex abuse lawsuit has been filed against the Archdiocese of Chicago, but this one has a twist.
Group Puts Pressure On Archdiocese To Remove Priest
The Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests says the Chicago archdiocese has had enough time to decide that allegations against a north suburban priest are credible-and should remove him immediately.
Lawsuit: Archdiocese Knew About Pedophile Priest As Far Back As 1992
A new lawsuit claims that the Chicago Archdiocese knew as long ago as 1992 that an incarcerated former priest was molesting young boys, bud swept it under the rug until his arrest in 2006.



