A 5 a.m. wake-up call from a friend in Rome alerted Cardinal-designate Blase J. Cupich of Chicago to the news that Pope Francis had added his name to the list of church leaders soon to be made cardinals. The previous six archbishops of Chicago received a red hat, but Pope Francis has recently skippe

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Better engaging Latino populations could be key to Catholic schools' survival.

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The archbishop discusses his experience with Catholic sisters, thoughts on communion for divorced and remarried Catholics and more.