The heart of St. Roque lay in the display case in front of me. It still held the power of life and evangelization, announcing ...

Catholic churches in Carol Stream, Villa Park, Wheaton and Oakbrook Terrace are being closed as part of a restructuring plan announced Thursday by the Joliet Diocese. By July 1, St. Mark in Wheaton ...

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 ...

Sean Hurley, director of marketing and communications for Boston Catholic Development Services, says that there's no ...

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

According to the diocese, Bishop Mark Beckman followed a thorough investigation and the Diocesan Review Board found "no ...