Sen. Dick Durbin said he was "overwhelmed" by the support he received from Pope Leo after facing criticism for his long-held ...

Catholic bishops and laity successfully pressured pro-choice Sen. Dick Durbin to decline Cardinal Blase Cupich's planned ...

TUESDAY’s ANSWER: Congrats to Abdon Pallasch for correctly answering that the two LaRouche-affiliated candidates who won the ...

Church teaching forbids abortion, but it also opposes capital punishment as "inadmissible" under all circumstances. U.S.

Catholic groups launched a petition with nearly 20,000 signatures urging Cardinal Blase Cupich to cancel a lifetime ...

The Illinois Democrat was set to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award in November in recognition of his work on immigration ...

A tumultuous five hours on Tuesday began at about 2 p.m. ET, when an EWTN Vatican journalist asked Pope Leo XIV to address ...

The US-born pontiff highlighted flaws within the conservative "pro-life" movement, which seeks to ban abortions across the US ...

Bishop Thomas Paprocki of Springfield, Illinois, who presides over Durbin’s home diocese, had in September said Durbin was ...

While I am saddened by this news, I respect his decision,” Cardinal Cupich said. “But I want to make clear that the decision ...

The first American pope is a native of Chicago. Senate defeats House-passed bill to reopen government, despite Democratic ...

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., has decided not to receive a “Lifetime Achievement Award,” scheduled to be presented in November at ...