All Stories from February 11, 2013 (Change date)
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Christian world surprised at Pope’s decisionFeb 11, 2013 9:55 am - KRAKOW, Poland — Pope Benedict XVI’s decision to resign due to his frailty was met with shock, surprise and disbelief from staunchly Catholic Poland to London’s Westmins...
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Vatican: Benedict XVI too weary to remain popeFeb 11, 2013 9:55 am - LONDON — When he became pope at age 78, Benedict XVI was already the oldest pontiff elected in nearly 300 years. He’s now 85, and in recent years he has slowed down sign...
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Cardinal George: Pope’s resignation shows courageFeb 11, 2013 9:55 am - Cardinal Francis George says Pope Benedict XVI’s decision to resign at the end of the month shows “great courage.” The 76-year-old cardinal is spiritual leader of the Ar...
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Hoffman Estates hosts transportation open houseFeb 11, 2013 9:43 am - Hoffman Estates will host an open house to provide an overview of the village’s Flexible Transit Service Operations Plan at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13 at village hall, 19...
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Suburban Catholics support pope’s decision, pray for the futureFeb 11, 2013 9:40 am - More surprised than sad, many suburban Catholics expressed admiration and understanding for Pope Benedict XVI’s decision to resign and now look toward the church’s futur...
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Dist. 300 elementary teacher named Reading Educator of the YearFeb 11, 2013 9:13 am - District 300 instructor Illinois Reading Educator of the Year
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St. Charles on verge of donating land to help injured veteranFeb 11, 2013 9:12 am - St. Charles officials to donate land, charity will build
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NY Cardinal Dolan: Electing pope all new to himFeb 11, 2013 9:00 am - NEW YORK — New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan says electing a new pope is all new to him since he's still learning what it means to be archbishop. At a news conference Mond...
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Libertyville surges past WheelingFeb 11, 2013 9:00 am - Libertyville's girls basketball team sure picked the right time of the season for a lengthy winning streak. The string has reached six after Monday's Class 4A regional p...
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After speech, supporters to promote Obama agendaFeb 11, 2013 8:57 am - WASHINGTON — The White House and outside supporters of President Barack Obama are launching simultaneous social media, public outreach and fundraising campaigns tied to ...