Catholic Citizens Featured Speaker

On Friday, April 12, 2024 DR. PETER KWASNIEWSKI, scholar, author, lecturer and composer, speaks on: “DUE OBEDIENCE AND PETER’S SUCCESSOR: THE WHAT AND THE WHY.”

03/12/2024 at 2:22 PM By Kevin Edward White
TICKETS FOR OUR APRIL 12 FORUM LUNCHEON AT THE CARLISLE BANQUET HALLARE  ON SALE HERE Since even before Our Lord was amongst us, there has been a difficult tension between what “the law” proscribes and how we, as faithful believers, are expected to conduct ourselves. Thus, at... read more

Candid Catholicism

03/01/2024 at 8:37 AM By Kevin Edward White
By Robert Royal, Catholic Thing, February 26, 2024 [Dr. Robert Royal, author, EWTN commentator (“The Papal Posse with Raymond Arroyo”), editor-in-chief of “THE CATHOLIC THING” and president of the FAITH & REASON INSTITUTE, which aims at bringing both Faith and Reason to bear on... read more

Bishop Strickland Changes the Game

02/27/2024 at 1:22 PM By Kevin Edward White
On Friday, history unfolded as Bishop Joseph Strickland addressed the crowd at the CPAC Ronald Reagan Dinner in the nation’s capital. Now the world of conservative politics is being transformed. By Sheryl Collmer, Crisis Magazine, February 27, 2024 At the kitchen table Friday night, dinner... read more

Comparison of Old and New Prayers for Blessing of Ashes

02/20/2024 at 7:16 PM By Kevin Edward White
By Peter Kwasniewski, PhD, February 26, 2020 [Author, speaker, LifeSite News contributor Dr. Peter Kwasniewski last spoke at our June 14, 2019 Forum Luncheon on “Of What Use Is a Changing Catechism?” In April, he is making a return engagement with us. Tickets for our April, 2024 Luncheon... read more

Filial Appeal to All Cardinals and Bishops of the Catholic Church

02/02/2024 at 12:40 PM By Kevin Edward White
Crisis Magazine We ask all Cardinals and Bishops of the Catholic Church to forbid the application of Fiducia Supplicans in their dioceses. Your Eminencies, Your Excellencies: We, the undersigned Catholic priests, scholars, and authors, write to you on the occasion of the latest... read more

What Makes Poland So Special?

01/25/2024 at 10:49 AM By Kevin Edward White
Fearless and courageous loyalty to Christ and his Church has made Poland the heroic heart of Europe. By Joseph Pearce, National Catholic Register, January 23, 2024 [On December 8, 2017 Joseph Pearce was the featured speaker at our Catholic Citizens of Illinois Monthly Forum Luncheon ,... read more

On Friday, February 9, 2024, Catholic Citizens of Illinois’ Forum Luncheon Series Presents: MATT T. PAPROCKI, President and CEO, Illinois Policy Institute, on: “REBUILDING ILLINOIS: MY YOKE IS EASY; MY BURDEN IS LIGHT.”

01/16/2024 at 3:16 PM By Kevin Edward White
[For more information, and to make your reservations ($45), go to CatholicCitizens.org at the “Reserve Here” button; reserve at http://tinyurl.com/2s4fwssk; or call Ellen at (708) 334-2627.  Doors open at 11:30 a.m. Our program starts at noon. Maggiano’s Little Italy suggests business... read more

Fiducia Supplicans and the Authority of Bishops

01/07/2024 at 1:32 PM By Kevin Edward White
By Jayd Henricks, Public Discourse (Witherspoon In Institute, January 3, 2024 [Catholic Citizens of Illinois editor: Jayd Henricks was our Forum Luncheon featured Speaker December 8, 2023 speaking on: “WHY IS THE VATICAN GETTING OUR AMERICAN CHURCH SO WRONG?”] This is not an easy time... read more

Appealing But Deadly

12/03/2023 at 10:53 PM By Kevin Edward White
Conservatives accepting sexual revolutionaries into their ranks are inviting their own movement's demise. By Austin Ruse, Crisis Magazine, December 1, 2023 [Austin Ruse, co-founder and President of C-FAM, was our 2023 Catholic Citizens of Illinois Annual Banquet Featured Speaker on October... read more

EXCLUSIVE: Strickland sacking signals ‘internal persecution of faithful Catholics’

12/01/2023 at 12:29 PM By Kevin Edward White
[Bishop Athanasius Schneider was the featured speaker at our October 2017 Catholic Citizens of Illinois Annual Banquet.– Catholic Citizens of Illinois Ed.] By Simon Caldwell, Catholic Herald (UK), November 27. 2023 An “internal persecution” of faithful Catholics is under way in the... read more

Cardinal Sarah: ‘The crisis of the Church has entered a new phase’

11/09/2023 at 2:38 PM By Kevin Edward White
By Diane Montagna, November 09, 2023 ROME – In a rare intervention, Cardinal Robert Sarah has said that “the crisis of the Church has entered a new phase: the crisis of the Magisterium.”  Speaking to a standing-room only crowd on 26 October in Rome, at the launch of Bishop... read more

Identifying the Problem is Only Half the Battle

09/27/2023 at 2:36 PM By Kevin Edward White

All Charges Dismissed Against Catholic Priest, Pro-Life Advocates Who Saved Babies From Abortions

12/02/2022 at 8:36 PM By Kevin Edward White

Two Saints at the Start of Advent: Bibiana and Francis Xavier

11/30/2022 at 9:41 PM By Kevin Edward White

US Bishops Tackle Post-Dobbs Evangelization and Changing Political Landscape

11/18/2022 at 9:20 PM By Kevin Edward White

Dr. Victor Frankenstein’s Failure – An Essay by John Leake

10/30/2022 at 4:08 PM By Kevin Edward White

“Like Mother, Like Daughter” Blogger Pens New Books for Women

05/07/2022 at 9:55 PM By Kevin Edward White

Covid Vaccine Affidavit of Religious Exemption Provided by Bishop Athanasius Schneider

09/23/2021 at 2:27 PM By Kevin Edward White

John Garvey stepping down as Catholic University president

09/22/2021 at 5:29 PM By Kevin Edward White

A TRIBUTE TO THOMAS LEVERGOOD (1962–2021)

09/06/2021 at 10:27 PM By Kevin Edward White