Religion
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Lenten journey at Elgin’s Holy Trinity to follow the disciple PeterFeb 05, 2024 11:28 pm - This Lent, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin is focusing on the life and faith of Peter, one of Christ’s most famous disciples. Peter was both steadfast and unsteady,...
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Children invited to Kids’ Academy at Shepherd of the PrairieJan 31, 2024 10:56 pm - Local children from kindergarten to 12th grade are invited to sign up and attend the creative Kids’ Academy enrichment classes at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church...
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Asbestos cleanup begins before old Elk Grove church is torn downJan 31, 2024 5:34 pm - Elk Grove Village plans to tear down an old church it recently purchased, with an eye toward the development of eight single-family homes on the property. But first, a co...
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Hope Presbyterian Church welcomes new pastorJan 31, 2024 1:03 pm - The Rev. R. Keith Beauchamp has been called to serve as pastor at Hope Presbyterian Church in Wheaton, effective Feb. 1. Join the church on Sunday, Feb. 4, to hear Rev. ...
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St. Thomas the Apostle Church sets Ash Wednesday, Lenten worship scheduleJan 31, 2024 12:46 pm - To mark the beginning of Lent, ashes will be distributed on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 14, at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 1500 Brookdale Road, Naperville. The Stati...
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Learn about spirituals as Black expressions of faith at Wheaton church Feb. 4Jan 31, 2024 12:20 pm - On Sunday, Feb. 4, the Rev. Donté Ford will lead a discussion about the historical significance of African American spirituals as they pertain to Black expressions of fai...
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Suburban charity calls on churches this Lenten season to help fund clinic farms in UgandaJan 29, 2024 5:29 pm - About 10 years ago, Our Lady of the Wayside parish in Arlington Heights sent Deacon Don Grossnickle on a mission to Uganda. Grossnickle’s fundraising to establish a farm that would support a surgery clinic there received generous community support. Grossnickle and his foundation are now calling on suburban churches to help raise enough money to open 10 more clinic farms in 2024.
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Shri Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha celebrations captivates Naperville communityJan 29, 2024 10:00 am - Jan. 21 marked the opening of a grand temple for Lord Ram, Hinduism’s most revered deity, in India’s northern holy city of Ayodhya. To commemorate this significant milest...
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Asking for forgiveness can help with regretsJan 24, 2024 11:42 am - “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him...” –Romans 8:28 In a recent conversation with an old friend, she shared that her daugh...
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David Becker named new minister of Tree of Life UU congregationJan 24, 2024 11:14 am - Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation in McHenry, in partnership with Prairie Circle Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Grayslake, has named David Becker ...