Religion
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This Hanukkah: Wheeling to shine brighter than ever with Jewish prideDec 03, 2023 10:00 pm - Jewish spiritual awakening, at fraught time for Jews everywhere, spurs greater public Hanukkah display and celebration Submitted by Rabbi Mendel Shmotkin In a remarkable...
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Nonprofit AZA Essentials donates 100 pairs of boots to homeless people in the Elgin areaNov 30, 2023 10:00 pm - Albert Azarias, founder and chairman of the Bartlett-based nonprofit AZA Essentials, worked with fellow soldiers at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri to receive more than 100 ...
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Kids and adults can celebrate, learn about Chanukah Dec. 10 in NorthbrookNov 29, 2023 10:00 pm - The Northbrook Park District and Congregation Beth Shalom recently announced their collaboration in offering a Chanukah-themed event to celebrate together this holiday s...
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An ailing Pope Francis tells the public he's better than a day earlier but has aides read speeches
Nov 29, 2023 12:00 am - VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis presided at his weekly audience with the public at the Vatican, but he said that he's still unwell and asked an aide to read his remarks for ...
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Elgin Vineyard hosts Holy Spirit ConferenceNov 28, 2023 10:00 pm - Ken Fish of Orbis Ministries returns to Vineyard Church of Elgin to speak at a Holy Spirit Conference on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 1-2, and at the Sunday service on Dec....
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Have the faith of a child to receive God's blessingsNov 28, 2023 10:00 pm - " ... a child shall lead them." - Isaiah 11:6 (NIV) Throughout my life, I rejoiced singing at Christmas. Playing carols on the piano and lifting my voice in song was one...
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Wheaton church's Little Red Truck Ministry taking donationsNov 27, 2023 10:00 pm - On the first Sunday of Advent Dec. 3, Pastor Jane Tuma's sermon will be on "Hope," based on I Corinthians 1:3-9, during the 10 a.m. service at Hope Presbyterian Church, ...
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Immanuel-Batavia begins holidays with 'Lessons & Carols'Nov 27, 2023 10:00 pm - Herald the arrival of the holiday season through the enchanting melodies of the "Lessons & Carols" services at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Batavia. The services will be ...
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Three local churches to host Advent retreatNov 27, 2023 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Dec. 9, the Episcopal churches of St. James, St. Hugh of Lincoln and Church of the Redeemer will co-host an Advent retreat. The rectors of each church will ...
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Huntley's Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church sets Christmas Eve servicesNov 27, 2023 10:00 pm - All are invited to celebrate the birth of Jesus at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church, 10805 Main St. in Huntley, on Christmas Eve, Sunday, Dec. 24. All three Chris...