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religion

Catholic voters at DePaul debate key election issues, finding no consensus

During a panel discussion about Catholic voters at DePaul, it was determined that abortion and stem cell research are important issues, but not the only ones being weighed by the group.

almost 3 years ago | Peter Sachs

Blue-collar Chicago figures prominently in new look at religion, values

A new book by UIC professor Bob Bruno says religion is very important in the lives of working class Americans, but not in the stereotypical ways it's often portrayed.

almost 3 years ago | Megan Cottrell

Faith summit to critique criminal justice system

More than 1,000 people representing diverse religions are meeting this weekend to address problems within the criminal justice system. They want more education and rehabilitation programs.

3 years ago | Craig Kanalley

Cable show shines religious light on environment

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Commissioner Frank Avila examines the connection between religion and the environment on his public-access TV show.

3 years ago | Jennifer Slosar

Church wrestles with shortage of Latino priests

Chicago parishes welcome immigrants

4 years ago | Elizabeth Gibson