Catholic leaders write op-ed for Fortnight for Freedom

Leaders of Catholic hospitals, universities, child-welfare programs and Catholic charities across the state have signed the following op-ed that highlights the mission of the Church in everyday life. The op-ed is being sent to newspapers statewide during the...
Use your phone to get religious freedom updates

Use your phone to get religious freedom updates

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops today launched a text-messaging campaign allowing individuals to join a nationwide effort to protect religious freedom. Supporters can simply text the word Freedom to 377377 — or in Spanish, the word Libertad...
CCI Radio Hour June 18, 2012

CCI Radio Hour June 18, 2012

June 18, 2012 show Bob talks with Tom Howard from the Archdiocese of Chicago's Office of Peace and Justice about the Fortnight for Freedom, set for June 21-July 4. Lindsey Artola of the government affairs team for Presence Health (the merged health system of...

I-CAN sign-up campaign begins

You go to Mass on Sunday. You go on retreats to deepen your faith. What else can you do for your Church? Get educated on issues at the state and federal levels that affect the Church and her mission. Join the Illinois Catholic Advocacy Network (I-CAN)! Click here to...
CCI Radio Hour June 18, 2012

Fortnight for Freedom activities taking shape statewide

The "Fortnight for Freedom" called for by the U.S. bishops is only two weeks away. Dioceses and Catholic organizations and institutions nationwide are gearing up for special Masses, novenas, and prayer vigils to mark this special time to reflect, ponder and...