EAST CHICAGO — When the Rev. Alphonse Skerl celebrates his final Mass Oct. 23 at Holy Trinity Hungarian Catholic Church it will be an occasion of historic significance.

The Rev. John Thieryoung, of Keithsburg's St. Mary Catholic Church, called the merger "an end of an era," Monsignor Showalter said. St. Mary, founded in 1868, is considered the mother church for ...

The Bloomington priest never thought he'd wind up back in his hometown. Hennessy retired in 2013 after a decade as pastor at ...

Br. Mark Ligett, OFM, 76, passed away Jan. 21, 2025, at St. Luke Hospital in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He was a professed Franciscan friar for 54 years. Br. Mark was known for his warmth and humor a… ...

Br. Mark Ligett, OFM, 76, passed away Jan. 21, 2025, at St. Luke Hospital in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He was a professed Franciscan friar for 54 ...

Holy Trinity invites the public to attend the ordination service as well as services each weekend at 5 p.m. Saturdays and 9:30 a.m. Sundays at the church, 357 Division St. in downtown Elgin.

The Holy Trinity Quilting Group in Streator will host a quilting and craft rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27, in the church auditorium. All proceeds will be donated to the Holy ...

BLOOMINGTON — Members of the Bloomington Planning Commission were in agreement that the Holy Trinity Church and Rectory on 704 N. Main St. met the requirements to be designated as local historic ...

The Rev. Peter Pilon will take over as pastor at Holy Family, with current pastor Steven Loftus being assigned to Holy Trinity and St. Patrick in Bloomington, effective July 1. Timeline for ...

Here are church services scheduled during Holy Week in La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties. Dalzell, Arlington, Cherry. Mass of the Lord’s Supper will be at 6 p.m. Holy Thursday at St. Thomas More ...

Holy Trinity Catholic Church and its rectory could soon be designated as local landmarks after action taken Thursday night by the Bloomington Historic Preservation Commission. The church and rectory ...

Two Illinois churches and a couple of local businesses were vandalized over the weekend, with one of the congregations having to cancel in-person services due to the damage. Mount Pisgah Baptist ...