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Pope escalates call for ceasefire in Iran by addressing those responsible for the war

By NICOLE WINFIELD
Mar 15, 2026 3:49 pm - ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV demanded a ceasefire in the Middle East on Sunday in his strongest comments to date, directly addressing the leaders who launched the war in Iran...
Thiel brings his Antichrist lectures to the Vatican’s doorstep, and Catholic institutions back away

By NICOLE WINFIELD
Mar 14, 2026 9:43 pm - One of the hottest tickets in the Vatican's backyard these days is for a four-lecture series on the Antichrist being given by Silicon Valley tech billionaire Peter Thiel.The invitation-only conference in Rome, from Sunday to Wednesday, has proven so controversial that the Catholic universities initially associated with it have all denied official involvement.
Man in Michigan synagogue attack lost family members in Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, official says

By COREY WILLIAMS, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, and BASSEM MROUE
Mar 13, 2026 8:07 am - A man with a rifle who crashed into a large Michigan synagogue in what federal officials are saying was an attack had lost four family members in an Israeli airstrike in his native Lebanon last week, an official said Friday.
Trump says US bombed military sites on an island vital to Iran’s oil network

By JON GAMBRELL, DAVID RISING and SALLY ABOU ALJOUD
Mar 13, 2026 6:57 am - President Donald Trump said the U.S. bombed military sites Friday on an island vital to Iran's oil network, while an American official said 2,500 more Marines and an amphibious assault ship are being sent to the Middle East nearly two weeks into the war with the Islamic Republic.
Learn how pre-Civil War quilts served as secret maps to freedom

By Christine Imielski, Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva
Mar 12, 2026 11:28 pm - The Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva will host Connie Martin's presentation “Pre-Civil War Quilts: Secret Codes to Freedom on the Underground Railroad” on Saturday, March 21
Man who rammed his vehicle into Michigan synagogue was naturalized citizen born in Lebanon, DHS says

By COREY WILLIAMS
Mar 12, 2026 1:05 pm - The armed man who rammed his vehicle into one of the nation’s largest Reform synagogues has been identified as a 41-year-old naturalized citizen born in Lebanon, according to federal officials.
Give cheerfully

Mar 11, 2026 4:17 pm - Annettee Budzban says that giving and receiving can be a blessing
Catholics are invited to confession during Be Reconciled Day March 25

Submitted by Pat Szpekowski
Mar 10, 2026 10:25 pm - The Diocese of Rockford is again setting aside a day specifically for confession so Catholics can prepare their souls for the hope and joy of Easter. This year, “Be Reconciled Day” will be held on Wednesday, March 25.
GOP Rep. Ogles says Muslims ‘don’t belong in American society’

By Amy B Wang and Clara Ence Morse
Mar 10, 2026 4:05 pm - Rep. Andrew Ogles (R-Tenn.) wrote on social media Monday that “Muslims don’t belong in American society,” becoming the latest Republican lawmaker to voice blatantly Islamophobic sentiments.“Pluralism is a lie,” Ogles added in his post on X.
Aurora’s Faith Lutheran plans 16th annual Helicopter Easter Egg Drop

Submitted by Al Benson
Mar 08, 2026 10:15 pm - Faith Lutheran Church in Aurora will host its 16th annual Helicopter Easter Egg Drop event on Saturday, April 4.

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