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	Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Archdiocese of Chicago is one of the largest dioceses in the nation by population and is comprised of Cook and Lake counties, covering 1,411 square miles (3,653 km
		The Archbishop of Chicago concurrently serves as metropolitan bishop of the Ecclesiastical Province of Chicago, whose suffragan bishops are the bishops of Belleville, Joliet, Peoria, Rockford, and Springfield.
		With the consent of Pope Gregory XVI, the Diocese of Chicago was canonically erected on November 28, 1842.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roman_Catholic_Bishop_of_Chicago (1313 words)

	Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
		The juridical entity known as the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago is the chief organizational framework for Catholic life in Cook and Lake Counties.
		The Diocese of Chicago, encompassing the entire state of Illinois, was formally separated from the Diocese of Vincennes by Pope Gregory XVI on November 28, 1843.
		Catholic priests developed a new understanding of their role vis-à-vis their parishioners and built on old models of social action they had learned from the labor priests and interracial activists of the earlier era.
	www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org /pages/1088.html (1961 words)

	Chicago cardinal hospitalized briefly - Boston.com
		Cardinal George, the head of the nation's third-largest Catholic diocese, was hospitalized for medical tests after several recent bouts of dizziness, a spokesman for the archdiocese said.
		CHICAGO --Cardinal Francis George, the head of the nation's third-largest Catholic diocese, was hospitalized for medical tests after several recent bouts of dizziness, a spokesman for the archdiocese said.
		George, head of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, was released from the hospital Friday, a day after he was admitted to Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood for tests.
	www.boston.com /news/nation/articles/2006/01/27/chicago_cardinal_hospitalized (258 words)

	Independent Catholicism
		in 1991), ordained a Roman Catholic priest on 10/30/1927 at Rome, Italy, by Basilio Cardinal Pompilij, consecrated a Roman Catholic bishop on 05/23/1948 at Sao Paolo, Sao Paolo, Brazil, by the Papal Nuncio to Brazil, Msgr.
		Ordained a Roman Catholic priest on 03/22/1947 Mariano Madriaga, Archbishop of Lingayen, Dagupan, The Philippines.
		Consecrated a Roman Catholic bishop on 02/03/1970 at Tuguegarao, The Philippines, by the Apostolic Nuncio to The Philippines, Msgr.
	www.concentric.net /~Cosmas/indcath.htm (4677 words)

	Catholic Citizens
		Catholic lay ministers who disagree with the church's teachings should not be allowed to continue in their ministries or assist in distributing communion, according to a letter sent by Cardinal Francis George to pastors in the Chicago Archdiocese earlier this month.
		Chicago's archbishop warned that the freedom of the Church in the United States "is now threatened by movements within" and "by government and groups outside." Cardinal Francis George delivered that sober assessment to John Paul II during the recent visit to Rome by bishops from the ecclesiastical provinces of Chicago, Indianapolis and Milwaukee.
		The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago previously was denied a permit to demolish the 80-year-old church.
	www.catholiccitizens.org /platform/platformlist.asp?p=254 (8488 words)

	Nun warned archdiocese about priest in 2000
		Chicago Police are investigating an allegation that McCormack abused a student in 2000 at the now-shuttered Holy Family School at May and Roosevelt, and investigators also were interviewing a teenager Wednesday about allegations he was abused by McCormack last year, said police spokeswoman Monique Bond.
		The nun said she then called an official from Chicago Catholic Schools to report all that had gone on and was told by the administrator, "If the parents aren't pushing it, let it go." She didn't.
		When a second boy from Chicago came forward last week, claiming the priest had molested him two or three times a month from September 2001 to January 2005, beginning when he was 9, prosecutors sought charges against the priest for the alleged abuse of both boys.
	www.suntimes.com /output/news/cst-nws-priest26.html (1385 words)

	Archdiocese of Chicago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		CHICAGO (April 18, 2005) – Empowering teens to embrace healthy decisions such as abstinence from drugs, alcohol and premarital sex is the goal of several events in the Archdiocese of Chicago April 23-25 that will feature national chastity speaker Jason Evert.
		He was crucified because the Roman occupiers of his country thought he wanted to be the King of the Jews, and because the leaders of his own people thought he was a blasphemer, one who made himself equal to God.
		Chicago (April 6, 2006) – The Archdiocese of Chicago and the Office of Catholic Schools throughou t the month of April are engaging in activities to keep the protection of children at the forefront in its schools, parishes and agencies.
	www.archdiocese-chgo.org (658 words)

	WorldWide Religious News{NTIT} (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Bucking the trend in other dioceses across the nation, weekly donations in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago was up by 2.6 percent in 2002, according to the archdiocese's annual financial report, released Thursday.
		A Gallup poll published earlier this week showed that, nationally, four out of 10 Roman Catholics say that this year's devastating clergy sex-abuse scandal has made them less likely to contribute to the church.
		Chicago's mix of religions: New population figures for religious communities in the Chicago area show there are more Muslims living in the area than Jews or Orthodox Christians.
	wwrn.org /sparse.php?idd=2477&c=164&PHPSESSID=eea2cc6e13c4e1ec9899dbcee96982b2 (342 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Archdiocese of New York
		While public worship by Catholics was not tolerated, the generosity of the Dutch governor, William Kieft, and the people of New Amsterdam to the Jesuit martyr, Father Isaac Jogues, in 1643, and after him, to his brother Jesuits, Fathers Bressani and Le Moyne, must be recognized to their everlasting credit.
		In the stimulation of a general appreciation of the necessity of Catholic education the cardinal (he was elevated to the Purple in 1875) was incessant and most vigorous.
		In the crypt of the chapel the deceased archbishops are buried and the vault of the Kelly family is at the rear of the sacristy under the Chapel.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/11020a.htm (8325 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Nation -- Chicago cardinal says process for removing accused priests 'wasn't adequate'
		CHICAGO – The leader of Chicago's Roman Catholic archdiocese vowed to revise a molestation investigation process that “wasn't adequate,” saying he should have removed a priest charged with abusing three boys much sooner.
		The nation's third-largest Catholic archdiocese has said it is investigating the allegations against McCormack, who was removed from public ministry Jan. 21, the day he was charged with molesting the first two boys.
		The archdiocese has acknowledged that one of the charges stems from an allegation that was first made in August.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/nation/20060203-0301-churchabuse-chicago.html (350 words)

	Roman Catholic Church News
		After more than half a century of hostility, China and the Roman Catholic Church have inched within reach of normal relations, a historic shift aimed at improving the lives of 10 million Chinese who regularly...
		Today is the feast of one of the greatest figures in Catholic history: St. Anselm, an Italian who was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 until his death in 1109 and previously abbot of the great monastery of...
		The Roman Catholic Diocese of Spokane has reached settlements totaling $4.25 million with two of its insurance carriers in a dispute over coverage of sex-abuse claims, Bishop William Skylstad announced...
	rss.topix.net /religion/catholic (676 words)

	ABC7Chicago.com: More charges against Father McCormack
		Chicago Archdiocese spokesperson Jim Dwyer issued a statement Wednesday, saying "We are deeply troubled by the new allegation.
		The attorney has worked on similar cases around the country, and he says he believes Chicago's archdiocese is among the worst in dealing with sex abuse allegations.
		The archdiocese is encouraging anyone with further information about Father McCormack or any other priest to come forward by calling its hotline or going to authorities.
	abclocal.go.com /wls/story?section=local&id=3866118 (512 words)

	Vicar general Bishop Edwin Conway of Catholic Charities dies
		Bishop Edwin Conway, vicar general and auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, died Monday from complications of esophageal cancer.
		A strapping Chicago native who spent more than 30 years laboring on behalf of the poor, weak and disenfranchised, Bishop Conway was 70.
		Bishop Conway was made an auxiliary bishop in 1995, and in 2003 became vicar general of the Chicago archdiocese, effectively making him the No. 2 man after the cardinal-archbishop.
	www.suntimes.com /output/religion/cst-nws-bish10.html (585 words)

	Windy City Times
		Chicago’s Cardinal Francis George usually does not respond to such statements, but he did write a letter to the pastors behind this one.
		As Catholic pastors, we have become increasingly disturbed by the tone and, in some cases, content of documents and statements from the Vatican, bishops’ conferences and individual bishops on issues categorized under the heading of “homosexual” or “gay/lesbian.” We respect the teaching authority of the Church.
		The Catholic Church is most catholic when it is inclusive and embracing, and least reflective of the gospel of Jesus when it is exclusive and rigid.
	www.windycitymediagroup.com /gay/lesbian/news/ARTICLE.php?AID=819 (1289 words)

	ABC7Chicago.com: Chicago Archdiocese releases findings of priest abuse investigation
		The findings are the work of two consultants hired by the archdiocese, a forensic investigation firm and a specialist in sex offender supervision, in addition to an analysis by the archdiocese of its own response the allegations of priest sex abuse.
		that the archdiocese did not follow its own procedures and policies -- and therefore was not in compliance with the US Conference of Catholic Bishops' 2002 charter calling for the protection of children.
		Abuse victims groups say they are unimpressed by Monday's effort toward openness and cooperation and the archdiocese's promise to release the names of all living priests with substantiated allegations of sexual abuse made against them since 1950.
	abclocal.go.com /wls/story?section=local&id=4008408 (745 words)

	Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago Appoints an Exorcist
		Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago Appoints an Exorcist
		The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago has appointed a full-time exorcist.
		The veteran priest, whose identity was withheld to protect his privacy, said his task is to "heal those afflicted by the Evil One," according to the Chicago Tribune.
	www.parkridgecenter.org /Page783.html (222 words)

	The Lithuanian Cemetery and the Archdiocese of Chicago - Van Reenan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Lithuanian Cemetery and the Archdiocese of Chicago - Van Reenan
		THE LITHUANIAN CEMETERY AND THE ARCHDIOCESE OF CHICAGO:
		When John Philbin, executive director of Catholic cemeteries, held that "land is at a premium and a cemetery is a prisoner of what is around it,"26 Regis countered by observing that the "...cemetery's constitution states that the cemetery land should be used only for the burial of the dead and for no other purpose.
	www.lituanus.org /1998/98_2_01.htm (3742 words)

	USATODAY.com - Priest resigns, another removed in Chicago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		CHICAGO (AP) — One priest resigned and another was temporarily removed from his post as the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago investigates allegations that they engaged in sexual misconduct or inappropriate behavior with minors in the past.
		Walter Turlo, 60, resigned as pastor of St. Fabian Church in suburban Bridgeview after the archdiocese began investigating allegations that he engaged in inappropriate behavior with a minor about 30 years ago, archdiocese spokesman Jim Dwyer said Sunday.
		Dwyer said the archdiocese has been investigating the allegations for several months and is taking them seriously.
	www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2005-06-06-priests-chicago_x.htm?csp=34 (323 words)

	Board Urged Archdiocese to Pull Priest, Official Says - New York Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		CHICAGO, Feb. 24 — A review board of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago advised Cardinal Francis George to remove a priest accused of molesting young boys three months before he was arrested and removed from ministry, according to the state's top child welfare agency official.
		Archdiocese officials have said a lack of information from the police and welfare agency officials prevented them from acting sooner.
		But some critics say if the archdiocese refused to follow the board's advice, that calls into question the effectiveness of policies put into place by the nation's bishops in 2002 to improve reporting and handling of accusations of sexual abuse by priests.
	www.nytimes.com /2006/02/25/national/25abuse.html?ex=1298523600&en=729f29e8b0d2a995&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss (614 words)

	USATODAY.com - Eleven priests in Chicago area removed (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		CHICAGO (AP) — Eleven priests suspected of sexual misconduct with minors more than 20 years ago have been barred from clerical work, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago said Monday.
		George's actions follow changes adopted three years ago by U.S. Roman Catholic bishops at the height of the clergy sex abuse scandal.
		The archdiocese paid out $18.2 million in the last fiscal year to settle legal claims by people alleging sexual abuse by priests.
	www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2005-09-26-priests-chicago_x.htm?csp=34 (440 words)

	History of Rockefeller Chapel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Rockefeller Memorial Chapel is the chapel for the University of Chicago.
		Although the relationship between faith and learning has changed considerably since then, the Chapel continues to be a place that seeks to articulate creatively the contribution that religious life and wonder can make in a diverse community of learning.
		The University of Chicago pushes its students to question themselves rigorously in the classroom; Rockefeller Chapel urges students to interrogate themselves as insightfully on the spiritual level and social level as well.
	rockefeller.uchicago.edu /history.html (214 words)

	CNN - Pope names new Chicago archbishop - Apr. 8, 1997
		CHICAGO (CNN) -- Pope John Paul II has chosen a successor to Chicago's Cardinal Joseph Bernardin, a statement from the Vatican announced Tuesday.
		The Roman Catholic archdiocese of Chicago is one of the largest archdioceses in the United States, counting 2.3 million Catholics in its domain.
		Born in Chicago in 1937, he became a Catholic priest in Chicago in December 1963.
	www.cnn.com /US/9704/08/bishop (355 words)

	cbs2chicago.com - Chicago Archdiocese Settles With 24 Claiming Abuse
		(AP) CHICAGO The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago has reached an out-of-court settlement with 24 men and women who say they were sexually abused by priests as children.
		Neither the archdiocese nor lawyers for the accusers would disclose the amount of the settlement announced Thursday.
		The settlement involves 14 current and former priests, none of whom is in active ministry, said archdiocese spokesman Jim Dwyer.
	cbs2chicago.com /topstories/local_story_301095027.html (281 words)

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		For instance, in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, the country’s largest, the way officials tried to balance their budget produced sharp criticism of Church priorities.
		However, the archdiocese issued a statement saying it is dedicated to reporting sex abuse allegations to authorities and that it continues to support victims with financial assistance and counseling.
		Direct contributions to the Archdiocese in the past year declined, while contributions to individual parishes were generally unaffected.
	www.orgsites.com /ca/votf-ca/VOTF70.doc (1348 words)

	Poynter Online - Abuse Tracker
		The settlements are on top of the $16.8 million the archdiocese acknowledged paying out from 1993 through the beginning of this year related to abuse claims.
		The Archdiocese of Boston has estimated that it potentially faces more than $150 million in settlements with hundreds of abuse victims.
		In Chicago, the suits do not pose a risk to the viability of the archdiocese, which has the cash to cover the $4 million settlement, according to Jim Dwyer, a spokesman for the archdiocese.
	www.poynter.org /dg.lts/id.46/aid.40961/column.htm (231 words)

	pro1997
		At its meeting in Chicago, 23 June-1 July 1997, the Holy Synod of the Assyrian Church of the East made the decision to remove from their liturgical books the anathemata and all condemnationsvoiced against such figures as Patriarch Cyril of Alexandria and Patriarch Severus of Antioch.
		The agreement is scheduled to be signed by the two patriarchs on 15 August 1997 in Roselle, Ill., on the occasion of the joint consecration of the altar of Mart Maryam church by Patriarch Mar Dinkha IV and Patriarch Raphael Bidawid.
		Archbishop Francis E. George announced that he would ask the Latin parishes of the Archdiocese of Chicago to rejoice in prayer with these two oriental churches on August 15,1997, on the occasion of the signing of the agreement by the two patriarchs.
	www.cired.org /east/pro1997.html (1034 words)

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