The Infant Jesus of Prague statue is thought to have been carved in Spain in the 16th century (though some argue it is older). It found its way to Prague in the mid-1500s. While the origin of the ...

Funeral services will be held Wednesday for the Rev. William “Bill” Flaherty, pastor emeritus of Infant Jesus of Prague parish in Flossmoor, now St. Veronica, according to the Archdiocese of Chicago.