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CHICAGO (WLS) -- The last Mass at St. Mary of the Assumption took place in the summer of 2011. It has sat vacant ever since. But preservationists say they hope its connection to Pope Leo XIV as ...
Many sites associated with past popes have become museums or holy destinations for the faithful. But Pope Leo XIV’s childhood church closed years ago.
The church's owner hopes the papal link can help efforts to save and reuse the parish buildings on the Far South Side.
A couple dozen people walked through the open doors of the long-closed St. Mary of the Assumption parish Friday to see where Pope Leo XIV once attended church and "probably where he first felt God ...
A new restoration of a church in Mexico has revealed a host of resplendent 16th-century religious paintings that once spanned its ceiling.
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church will host its 53rd annual Holiday Bazaar, one of the longest-running in Midland.
BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- Saint Mary of the Assumption Church will hold its 2024 annual bazaar on Aug. 9 and 10. The special event will be held from 5 to 10 p.m. on Aug. 9 and 4 to 10 p.m. on Aug. 10 ...
A Catholic church in downtown St. Paul is no longer fighting plans to convert a nearby building into an 88-unit supportive housing complex for the recently homeless.
For weeks, the leadership of the Assumption Church in downtown St. Paul has led efforts to block a new affordable housing complex from taking root in Mary Hall, which is owned by Catholic Charities.
St. Paul: Church of the Assumption abandons fight against new affordable housing at Mary Hall The Rev. Paul Treacy recently indicated that the church will abandon efforts to block zoning relief ...
Catholic church opposes plan for supportive housing complex in downtown St. Paul Citing crime, the Church of the Assumption is objecting to an 88-unit project from nonprofit developer Aeon.
After the recent closure of All Saints Roman Catholic Church, the St. Florian statue was moved to Assumption Church.