The L-P and Oglesby Catholic Schools have a new name – and a new patron saint: Carlo Acutis.

In all, nine boys basketball teams from around Peoria played in the IESA state championships in 2025 — and two won titles.

Rapach, at St. Mary’s Byzantine Catholic Church in Pittston, PA. Tom and Irene enjoyed 65 years of marriage and loving devotion. After marriage, he was transferred by his employer to Peoria, IL ...

Homan also called on Pope Francis to focus on addressing issues within the Catholic Church, saying "The Pope ought to stick to the Catholic Church and fix that. That's a mess." NEW: Border Czar ...