Rockford Diocese

Rockford’s Chancery and Piety Hill properties have made the list of Most Endangered Historic Places in Illinois.The annual list is produced by the group…

In the Catholic church, a chancery is the traditional name for the administrative offices of a diocese. In Rockford, church leaders have made plans to…

The Catholic Diocese of Rockford has released a list of 15 clerics accused of sexually abusing minors. The list includes priests, a deacon, and a brother.…

Reverend Thomas G. Doran of the Catholic Diocese of Rockford died today at the age of 80.Doran was appointed the eighth Bishop of the Rockford Diocese in…

The leader of the Catholic Church’s Rockford Diocese says he is “filled with joy” over the College of Cardinals’ selection of Pope Francis. Bishop David…

Five-thousand Catholics from across northern Illinois gathered in Rockford Monday for the ordination of their new bishop, David Malloy.The BMO Harris Bank…