The Archdiocese of Chicago

Old St. Mary's is the city's original Catholic parish and once served Satan's Mile on the South Side.

The new heating and cooling system is part of a major overhaul of the North Beverly parish's campus.

As plans to sell the church loom, the Pilsen flock promises to fight the church's closing to the end. 

Cardinal Francis George, a Portage Park native, died of cancer April 17, 2015.

The Rev. James Wallace take over at St. Juliana Parish in Edison Park on July 1. 

"Kids are the real winners," said the founder of the Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests.

The archdiocese originally planned to tear down the building after a fire ravaged it in 2015.

Terrence O’Rourke will lead the first Chicago school named for the pontiff.

Cardinal Francis George, a Portage Park native, died of cancer April 17.

Principal Elaine Gaffney and teacher Grace Sadowski spent a week at Harvard University this summer.

Jim Rigg will oversee the consolidation of four Northwest Side Catholic schools during the next year.

The students from St. Elizabeth will have classes at Holy Angels School for at least the next year.

Our Lady of Victory will merge with four other Northwest Side Catholic schools after this school year.

Our Lady of Victory and St. Cornelius will close after the 2015-16 school year, officials said.

Plans are also in the works to transform the vacant St. Cornelius convent into apartments for seniors.