Cardinal Blase Cupich

Archbishop or AARP card? When Cardinal Blase Cupich turns 75, will Pope Francis keep him on?

03/04/2024 at 8:31 AM By Kevin Edward White
Although Sneed is told Cardinal Cupich has yet to officially tender his mandatory resignation, do not place a bet on the pope accepting it. Cupich is one the pope’s key leadership people. By Michael Sneed, Chicago Sun-Times, March 1, 2024 Pope Francis appoints Archbishop of Chicago... read more

Statement of Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, archbishop of Chicago, on Declaration, Fiducia Supplicans

12/20/2023 at 1:11 PM By Kevin Edward White
Blase Cardinal Cupich, December 18, 2023 Today, with the approval of the Holy Father, the Dicastery of the Doctrine of the Faith issued the Declaration Fiducia supplicans. The Declaration clarifies that there are forms of blessings, as we see throughout the Scriptures, which are “poured... read more

Cardinal Cupich advances legacy of Cardinal Bernardin in Fordham address

10/05/2023 at 6:45 PM By Kevin Edward White
By Chicago Catholic staff, October 4, 2023 Cardinal Cupich delivered an address Sept. 26, titled “The Bond of Perfection: From a Consistent Ethic of Life to an Integral Ethic of Solidarity,” at Fordham University in New York City. The talk was sponsored by Fordham’s Center on... read more

Synod on Synodality: Read the Final List of Delegates

08/21/2023 at 6:15 AM By Kevin Edward White
The delegates are made up of representatives selected by bishops’ conferences and Eastern Catholic Churches, leaders in the Roman Curia, and 120 delegates personally selected by Pope Francis. By Edward Pentin/CNA Staff, National Catholic Register, September 22, 2023 The Vatican on Sept. 21... read more

Cupich urges German Church to overcome divisions

07/13/2023 at 6:06 PM By Kevin Edward White
By Christa Pongratz-Lippitt, The Tablet, July 13, 2023 Cardinal Blase Cupich is considered an ally of Pope Francis among the US bishops. In an interview with the Archdiocese of Cologne’s domradio.de, the Archbishop of Chicago, Cardinal Blase Cupich, emphasised the importance... read more

Synod on Synodality: Here are the delegates representing the U.S. and Canada

07/08/2023 at 8:51 PM By Kevin Edward White
 By Jonathon Liedl, Catholic News Agency, July 8, 2023 Of the 364 bishops, priests, religious and lay people who will vote in the upcoming Synod on Synodality this October, at least 32 of them come from what the Vatican describes as “North America”— the United States and Canada. In... read more

Cupich urges Raoul’s office to provide more info on abusers

05/29/2023 at 5:30 PM By Kevin Edward White
During an interview Thursday in Rome, Cardinal Blase Cupich expressed dismay that the Illinois attorney general's office hadn't forwarded new sex abuse allegations to the Archdiocese of Chicago to look into. By Nicole Winfield. Daily Herald/APm May 25, 2023 Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich... read more

Eucharistic pilgrimage expected to ‘restrict’ adoration in Chicago archdiocese

04/17/2023 at 5:28 PM By Kevin Edward White
The Pillar, April 14, 2023   The Archdiocese of Chicago is expected to restrict the exposition of the Eucharist during a national Eucharistic pilgrimage that will traverse the Chicago region next year, ahead of the Eucharistic Congress scheduled for next July. Bishop Andrew Cozzens... read more

A better way forward: A response to Cardinal Robert McElroy

02/22/2023 at 4:43 PM By Kevin Edward White
It is important to recognize and identify that Cardinal McElroy is seeking to revive the discredited theological notion of the “fundamental option” that became popular in the 1960s. By Bishop Thomas John Paprocki, Catholic World Report, February 20, 2022 Much ink has been spilled... read more

Cardinal Cupich and the Hermeneutics of the Abyss

02/22/2023 at 4:31 PM By Kevin Edward White
Moral antinomianism in matters sexual is not true mercy and is, therefore, not a lifeboat but a mirage that offers a false hope. It is honey laced with arsenic. February 21, 2023 Larry Chapp Essay, Features 18Print (Image: Juan Davila/Unsplash.com)Cardinal Blase Cupich, not to be outdone... read more

Cardinal Cupich’s shocking misrepresentation of Pope Benedict

02/17/2023 at 6:08 PM By Kevin Edward White
By Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture, February 17, 2023 Taking his cue from Cardinal McElroy—and ignoring the strong cautions from Archbishop Aquila and Archbishop Naumann, among others—Chicago’s Cardinal Blase Cupich has written a column in his archdiocesan... read more

GONZAGA SHAME

11/18/2022 at 8:44 PM By Kevin Edward White

Cardinals Cupich, Dolan Urge Reconsideration of Transgender Mandate

09/30/2022 at 11:43 PM By Kevin Edward White

Cupich criticises Texas governor in migrants statement

09/06/2022 at 9:38 PM By Kevin Edward White

Public Masses suspended at Chicago’s Shrine of Christ the King

08/07/2022 at 10:05 PM By Kevin Edward White

Bishop: Vatican Instructs Savannah Diocese to End Traditional Latin Masses in May 2023

07/19/2022 at 11:30 AM By Kevin Edward White

Upon This Creampuff

07/16/2022 at 10:02 PM By Kevin Edward White

Pro-abortion protesters disrupted Mass at Catholic church in Chicago

07/08/2022 at 9:16 AM By Kevin Edward White

The City of Big Shoulders — and Liturgical Confusion: Chicago Faithful Flummoxed by Inconsistent Liturgy Policy

06/27/2022 at 5:13 PM By Kevin Edward White

Cardinal Blase Cupich ordains two new priests at Holy Name Cathedral ceremony

05/29/2022 at 9:18 PM By Kevin Edward White