Fr. Frank Phillips, C.R.

Cardinal Cupich’s Selective Justice?

By Matt C. Abbott, OnePeterFive, April 8, 2019 From an April 6 letter, written by Cardinal Blase Cupich, posted at the Archdiocese of Chicago’s website: Dear Parishioners of San José Luis Sánchez del Río, Last August, I informed you of the accusation against your pastor, Fr. Gary... read more

Fr. Phillips to Live at Resurrectionist Facility in St. Louis

Posted by Oakes Spalding, July 20, 2018 On March 17 of this year it was announced that Fr. Frank Phillips, pastor of St. John Cantius in Chicago and founder and superior of the associated order, the Canons Regular of St. John Cantius, had been removed from public ministry (and thus from his... read more

It was Cardinal Cupich (not Fr. Szarek) Who Wrote the Letter Condemning Fr. Phillips

Posted by Oakes Spalding, June 29, 2018 On March 17 of this year it was announced that Fr. Frank Phillips, pastor of St. John Cantius in Chicago and founder and superior of the associated order, the Canons Regular of St. John Cantius, had been removed from public ministry (and thus from his... read more

EXCLUSIVE: Text of the Votum on Fr. Phillips – Why is the Archdiocese Misrepresenting It?

What did Fr. Szarek of the Resurrectionists recommend? Did the investigation exonerate Fr. Phillips? Posted by Oakes Spalding,  On March 17 of this year it was announced that Fr. Frank Phillips, pastor of St. John Cantius in Chicago and founder and superior of the associated order, the... read more

On the Status of the Fr. Phillips Case

Posted by Oakes Spalding, June 20, 2018 An ordination at St. John Cantius A reader wrote to me yesterday, asking why there had been no posts or updates on the situation with Fr. Frank Phillips and the Canons Regular at St. John Cantius in Chicago. You can read about the case and some of... read more