Belleville Bishop and Omaha Archbishop-elect Michael G. McGovern: ...

Memorial Masses for Pope Francis, who died Monday morning, were held at various churches throughout Missouri and Illinois.

McGovern joins a procession from St. Peter’s and Paul’s Catholic Church to a nearby cemetery of the same name in Collinsville on July 8, 2024. Joshua Carter Belleville News-Democrat McGovern ...

Pope Francis has appointed Belleville Bishop Michael McGovern as the next archbishop of Omaha, the Belleville diocese announced Monday.

The service is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of St. Peter in Belleville. According to officials, this service serves as both a memorial and a celebration. "There will be lots of ...

VATICAN CITY-They had come from around the world and crammed into St Peter’s Square to hear the pope deliver ... through crowds cheering “Viva il Papa!” on Christianity’s holiest day.

A few minutes before his surprise appearance, the leader of the globe's 1.4 billion Catholics received the sacrament in St Peter's Cathedral ... Que se passera-t-il si vous continuez à lire ...

Dr. Marcel Fredericks, age 97, of Skokie, died Monday, April 7, 2025, in Skokie. Devoted son of the late Edward and Mary, née Singh, he was born April 26, 1927, in British Guyana. Professor ...

John C. Kniker, Jr., age 73, of Belleville, IL, born on December 24, 1951, in St. Louis, MO., died on Monday, April 21, 2025, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, O ...

He was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church Belleville IL. He was a Korean War Army Veteran. Daughters: Pamela (Dan) VonAlst of Swansea, IL Jennifer (Don) McCluskey of Cabot, AR Sister ...

Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, June 14, 2025, at First United Presbyterian Church, Belleville, IL. Private burial will be held at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, ...

His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and of his Church,” Cardinal Kevin Farrell said Monday ... Sunday — a day before his death — to bless thousands in St. Peter’s Square, drawing ...