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Historic Election of Pope Leo XIV Marks a New Era for the Catholic Church

Thursday, May 8

History has been made. Cardinal Robert F. Prevost, born and raised on the South Side of Chicago, has been elected the new pope, becoming the first American-born pontiff in the history of the Catholic Church. Now known as Pope Leo the Fourteenth, he brings... Read More.

Saint Stephen’s Catholic Church Structure Fire Reported on Sunday

Monday, November 4

A fire broke out on Sunday at Saint Stephen’s Catholic Church in Bieber. Initial reports indicated the blaze began just before noon. Emergency crews from CALFIRE responded to the scene.According to California Highway Patrol logs, firefighters continued working on ventilation efforts into the afternoon,... Read More.