Religion
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Two large Aurora churches - one Black, one White - merge with new name, Purpose CityOct 08, 2023 11:00 pm - It was a historic and purpose-driven day in Aurora when the cutting of a ribbon brought together two racially distinct churches as one. More than 600 people gathered thi...
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Naperville's Zion Lutheran Church to host Cookie Walk Dec. 9Oct 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Zion Lutheran Church in Naperville will host its first Christmas Cookie Walk on Saturday, Dec. 9. Congregation members will be bringing in their favorite home-baked cre...
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church hosts exhibit by The Awakenings ProjectOct 04, 2023 11:00 pm - St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Glen Ellyn is showcasing a group exhibit by the Awakenings Project. For over 25 years, the Awakenings Project, a Wheaton-based arts organ...
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Gary UMC in Wheaton to host 'Trunk-or-Treat' Oct. 28Oct 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton will host its annual Trunk-or-Treat event on Saturday, Oct. 28. It will be 10 a.m. to noon in the church parking lot, 224 N. Main...
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Childhood dream becomes a reality for Naperville filmmaker Keith KellyOct 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Sometimes our childhood dreams do come true. They did for Keith Kelly, director of the award-winning feature length documentary, "Showing Up: Dare to Live from Your Hear...
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Point of no return: Pope challenges leaders at UN talks to slow global warming before it's too late
Oct 04, 2023 1:00 am - VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis shamed and challenged world leaders on Wednesday to commit to binding targets to slow climate change before it's too late, warning that God's...
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Hoffman Estates-based church marks 30 years of global influenceOct 03, 2023 11:00 pm - Unveiling Modern-day slavery outreach, children's literacy project, live worship recording, and more Submitted by Tim Abare Renowned for its local roots and global reach...
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Naperville church to host University of Notre Dame choir Oct. 7Oct 03, 2023 11:00 pm - As part of its 25th Jubilee anniversary, Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Naperville invites the community to a concert by the University of Notre Dame Folk Choir on Satur...
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Congregational Church of Batavia offers free Narcan trainingOct 02, 2023 11:00 pm - With the epidemic of opioid overdose deaths continuing to rise, the Congregational Church of Batavia is hosting a free training session on Sunday, Oct. 8, on identifying...
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Grace Lutheran Church hosts Autumn Rummage SaleOct 02, 2023 11:00 pm - Members of Grace Lutheran Church of Lily Lake will be hosting their Autumn Rummage Sale on Friday, Oct. 6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 7, from 9 a.m. to 2 p...