Procopius Abbey News Today

Brother Joseph Charron initially was charged with sex crimes involving a now-former student. He recently pleaded guilty to aggravated battery, and the sex crime charges were dropped. Still, his Benedictine abbey placed him on its list of credibly accused child sex abusers.

Farms in DuPage County received $14,198,080 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

A funeral Mass is set this week for Hugh Anderson, the eighth abbot of St. Procopius Abbey in Lisle.

Joseph Foy officially took the helm as president of Benedictine University on July 24. Heres why he and campus leaders believe the self-described "empathetic introvert" is a perfect fit for the Lisle school.

The interim leader of a private womens college in Wisconsin will become the next president of Benedictine University, officials at the Lisle-based school announced Tuesday.

‘Treat it as a dead subject,’ the victim says the dean of the Catholic school in Aurora told him. The Benedictines are still keeping secrets about clergy sex abuse, a Sun-Times investigation has found.

On Sept. 27-28, Martha Hennessy, Catholic activist and granddaughter of Catholic Worker founder Dorothy Day, will speak at Benedictine University at 7 p.m. each night.

As part of its sixth annual "Be Impactful" program, more than 300 incoming freshmen at Benedictine University in Lisle recently conducted a collective 600-plus hours of community service at 17 nonprofit organizations throughout the western suburbs -- all in a single afternoon.

A Go Fund Me campaign is promising money to Lisle's Benet Academy if the school agrees to a new "vision" for the school that eschews Catholic teaching.

A Catholic schools insistence to retain and affirm a homosexual faculty member is costing them both reputationally and monetarily.