On Sunday, 20 July 2025, a picnic lunch was co-hosted by American Legion Post 1139, East Hazel Crest and the PADS Ministry Team at St. John Neumann Parish, for the veterans at the Manteno Home in Manteno, IL
On December 20, 2024, the Vatican announced that Pope Francis has appointed five new auxiliary bishops for the Archdiocese of Chicago: Bishops-elect Timothy J. O'Malley, Lawrence J. Sullivan, José María Garcia-Maldonado, Robert M. Fedek, and John S. Siemianowski.