by edaday | Sep 20, 2016 | News Archives
For the 10th year, residents of Kankakee lined the streets to applaud a procession of first responders, who marched from the Kankakee County Courthouse to St. Patrick Church, led by bagpipers and members of the Knights of Columbus. They came to attend a Blue Mass...
by edaday | Sep 15, 2016 | News Archives
Interfaith dialogue, teens speaking out again hatred, and a presentation from a Holocaust survivor. It all added up to a fitting way for members of the Children of Abraham Coalition to remember the tragedies of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 — and...
by edaday | Sep 13, 2016 | News Archives
A sprinkling rite, a litany sung to Mary and a sacred blessing. Parishioners at Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Bourbonnais knew this was not going to be the traditional recessional after Mass. In fact, they processed out to the parish’s new plaza...
by edaday | Sep 12, 2016 | News Archives
In his more than 50 years of religious life, Fr. Charles Bolser, CSV, has spent more than half of his career in high schools, first as a teacher at Griffin High School in Springfield before joining the administration at Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas and Saint...
