Francis Cardinal George
SNAP Members Praise Cardinal George’s Handling Of Joliet Abuse Case
But at the same time – their flier and their members – asked parishioners to ask the cardinal for more: to release more files on abusive priests.
Cardinal George: New Pope ‘Has A Heart For The Poor’
Cardinal Francis George spoke with CBS 2′s Chief Correspondent Jay Levine in his first public comments since the election of Pope Francis.
Cardinal Urges Illinois Catholics To Oppose Same-Sex Marriage
Francis Cardinal George has written a letter to priests asking that Catholics contact their lawmakers and oppose same-sex marriage in Illinois.
South Side Priest Clashes With Replacement, Cardinal Over Orders To Step Aside
An 80-year-old South Side Catholic pastor who was active in the Civil Rights Movement is now butting heads with his replacement, and with Francis Cardinal George.
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.
Archdiocese: Cardinal Rested, Facing More Tests After Cancer Diagnosis
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago has an update on Cardinal Francis George, who is once again facing a cancer diagnosis.
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.
Cardinal George Oversees Indigent Burials At Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Rain softly began to fall on Wednesday as Francis Cardinal George completed prayers at Mt. Olivet Cemetery for dozens of people whose bodies had been stored at the county morgue since November or December.
Cardinal George: Catholic Hospitals Could Close Over Birth Control Mandate
The debate over mandatory contraception coverage is a watershed moment, according to Francis Cardinal George.
Cardinal George Blesses Easter Meals For Holy Saturday
Francis Cardinal George took part in the Holy Saturday traditional blessing of baskets of food for Easter Sunday meals at St. Mary of Czestochowa Parish in Cicero.
Cardinal Criticizes Obama’s Contraception Mandate
Francis Cardinal George is back from Italy and talking about something he’s very concerned about: President Obama’s mandate for employers to cover health care costs, including birth control.
Activists Rally For Same Sex Marriage Outside Holy Name Cathedral
Just days after state lawmakers introduced legislation to legalize gay marriage in Illinois, Chicago’s Gay Liberation Network led a demonstration outside Holy Name Cathedral Sunday morning.
Cardinal George: Rule On Contraception Would Be Attack On Religious People
Francis Cardinal George came out with guns blazing against a federal rule that would require employers to pay for contraception for their staff, but President Barack Obama has now announced changes to the rule.
Pfleger To Share Duties At St. Sabina, Take On New Roles
Effective this summer, the Rev. Michael Pfleger will begin sharing his pastoral duties at St. Sabina parish in the Auburn-Gresham neighborhood, but will take on a new role in developing anti-violence initiatives for the Chicago Archdiocese.
Chicago Archdiocese Considering Selling Bonds
The Chicago Archdiocese is said to be weighing options to improve its financial health.
Activists Plan To Protest At Holy Name Over Cardinal’s KKK Comments
The controversy has persisted into the new year surrounding Francis Cardinal George’s remarks comparing the gay rights movement to the Ku Klux Klan.
Gay Rights Group Takes Out Ad Demanding Cardinal’s Resignation
A gay rights advocacy group is placing a full page ad on the Chicago Tribune, taking Francis Cardinal George to task for his remarks comparing the “gay liberation movement” to the Ku Klux Klan and calling on him to resign immediately.
George On KKK Remarks: Gay Pride Parade Organizers ‘Invited’ Comparisons
Amid new calls for an apology for comparing the gay rights movement to the Ku Klux Klan, Francis Cardinal George has defended his statements, saying organizers of the Gay Pride Parade “invited” the comparison.
Opponents Picket As Quinn Presents Award For Abortion Rights Group
There were pickets outside, but applause inside, as Gov. Pat Quinn presented an award to a rape victims’ advocate at on behalf of an abortion rights group Thursday.
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