St. Thomas More Catholic Church, at 2825 W. 81st St. in the Ashburn neighborhood, held its final mass Sunday morning. The 67-year-old church was once a thriving parish.

St. Thomas More Church was built in the late 1950s. Now, because of what the Archdiocese of Chicago has deemed declining membership, the church is closing its doors to parishioners.

Bishop Alfred Abramowicz, second from left, and the Rev. John Linnan, center, who was then acting president of Catholic Theological Union, at the ordination at St. Thomas the Apostle Church in ...

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The 67-year-old St. Thomas More — a striking example of modernist Catholic ecclesiastical design — will hold its last liturgy on May 25 and will no longer function as a church after that.

Southwest Side St. Thomas More Catholic church will close next month. Meanwhile, the Pullman community raised money for Greenstone Methodist Church.

The Saint Thomas More Catholic Church and Campus Ministry is planning to build a new church in the next few years. Development director Katie Washington said the church has owned a three-acre plo t of ...

Former parishioners of St. Thomas More Church in Braintree will have a chance to keep a piece of the former Catholic sanctuary. The developer who has demolished the church to make way for an age ...

The small Catholic community in pluralistic Sri Lanka was first represented by Cardinal Thomas Cooray in 1965; Malcolm Ranjith, appointed in 2010, became the country’s third cardinal.

The skull of St. Thomas Aquinas is on a three-week tour throughout the United States in a rare chance for people to see a first-class relic of a Doctor of the Church.