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Archdiocesan experts in the Code of Canon Law explain how - and why - church law developed and how it functions. Read more>

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Mon, Jul 7, 2003
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Bishop Thomas J. Paprocki:
‘In 1989, [Solidarity] forced the government to allow free elections—which it proceeded to win. A few months later, the Berlin Wall came down, and the world has never been the same.’

Observations- by Tom Sheridan: Hurry; don't forget: Ours is a hurry-up culture. Maybe Sesame Street is to blame for our national attention deficit disorder, but we’ve diced and sliced up our days into one-minute, 30-second and even 15-second bits. If you doubt me, time the next commercial on radio or TV.

The Interview: Catholic New World staff writer Michelle Martin talks with Appellate Court Justice Anne M. Burke, a member of the U.S. bishops’ national lay review board for clerical sexual abuse.>

Issue of June 22, 2003

Abuse review board’s work to continue despite concerns
Two Chicago members of the U.S. bishops’ National Review Board said its work to end clerical sexual abuse will continue without missing a beat, despite the resignation of chairman Frank Keating following comments he made comparing some church officials to the mafia.>


SNAP’s abuse ‘report card’ is challenged
Archdiocesan officials responded angrily to a “report card” issued by a sexual abuse survivors group about the way the archdiocese has handled the clerical sexual abuse crisis. The dispute points out ongoing areas of disagreement between the archdiocese and victim advocacy groups about how such cases should be handled.>

Cardinal George ordains 15 men to the priesthood
From all over the world they have to minister as priests of the Church of Chicago—from Poland, from Kenya, the Philippines, Peru, Colombia and of course, the United States. The new priests range in age from 25 to 63 and many have worked in varied careers before entering the seminary. More>

Meet the new priests>



This parish has always welcomed immigrants, from the founding Poles, Irish, Germans and Italians to today's predominant Mexican/ Hispanic parishioners.
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