Religion
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Bible-quoting Alabama chief justice sparks church-state debate in embryo ruling
Feb 23, 2024 7:24 am - When the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are considered children under state law, its chief justice had a higher authority in mind. By citing verses from ...
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Immanuel Lutheran-Batavia planning an ‘EGGstraordinary Easter Experience’ March 23Feb 21, 2024 11:25 am - Immanuel Lutheran Church and School, 950 Hart Road in Batavia, is inviting all families with children, age 1 through third grade for an “EGGstraordinary Easter Experience...
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Remember those who have passed awayFeb 21, 2024 10:48 am - Annettee Budzban says mourn the loss of a young loved one, but rejoice in their memory.
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Learn about different crosses at Gary UMC in WheatonFeb 19, 2024 9:42 pm - The cross is one of the oldest and most recognizable symbols of the Christian faith, yet it appears in many different shapes and sizes, each with its own history and mean...
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Interfaith leader to discuss Elizabeth Brandeis and other influential Jewish women on March 5Feb 17, 2024 9:11 pm - The Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush is a longtime leader in the interfaith movement who has been working to protect an inclusive vision of religious freedom for people of ...
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St. Thomas the Apostle Church schedules refresher, renewal event March 4-5Feb 17, 2024 8:45 pm - Spring will be arriving soon and, in anticipation of its coming, “Refreshing Connections — What Are You Thirsting For?” will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesd...
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First Congregational Church of Elgin presents the 2024 Spring Concert SeriesFeb 16, 2024 11:23 pm - First Congregational Church of Elgin is hosting its annual Spring Concert Series with the first concert in the series on Feb. 25. The concerts will be held in the histor...
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Mark of faith: Suburban Christians observe Ash WednesdayFeb 15, 2024 6:46 am - With foreheads marked by ashes in the shape of a cross, many suburban Catholics and other Christians observed Ash Wednesday, ushering in the Lenten season. Throughout Coo...
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Feed the Need meal-packing event heads to Benedictine U. March 2-3Feb 14, 2024 11:40 pm - Feed the Need, a community-wide volunteer event benefiting Feed My Starving Children, will take over the Rice Center at Benedictine University in Lisle March 2-3.
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Lenten Taizé prayer includes healing service at St. Thomas the Apostle Church Feb. 26Feb 14, 2024 11:30 pm - The Lenten Taizé prayer service at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church on Monday, Feb. 26, will include a healing service for anyone in need of physical, emotional, sp...