Religion
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Aurora church to host pop-up food giveaway Sept. 2Aug 28, 2023 11:00 pm - Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora will host a pop-up, drive-through groceries giveaway by Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry. It will take place from noon to 2 p....
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Marmion Abbey monks choose new abbotAug 28, 2023 11:00 pm - Following an abbatial election on Saturday, Aug. 19, a new abbot has been elected to serve the Marmion community. Abbot Joel Rippinger, OSB is the sixth Abbot of Marmion...
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Montgomery's St. Olaf Church prepares to celebrate 135th anniversaryAug 28, 2023 11:00 pm - St. Olaf Lutheran Church, 1233 Douglas Road in Montgomery, is hosting a 135th anniversary celebration this fall. Hidden in plain sight since 1970, now surrounded by matu...
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'Barbie' goes to church: Geneva minister to preach on summer blockbuster Sept. 3Aug 28, 2023 11:00 pm - "Barbie" the movie will be explored Sunday, Sept. 3, at United Methodist Church of Geneva. The Rev. Becky Nicol, a retired Methodist minister, will preach on "A Look at...
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Discipline is key to getting what we wantAug 28, 2023 11:00 pm - "God disciplines those he loves." - Proverbs 3:12 (NIV) "I'm not tired." Were the words often expressed by each of my sons when I enforced bedtime on a school night. "Yo...
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Pope says 'backward' U.S. conservatives have replaced faith with ideology
Aug 28, 2023 1:00 am - ROME - Pope Francis has blasted the "backwardness" of some conservatives in the U.S. Catholic Church, saying they have replaced faith with ideology and that a correct un...
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Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary professor to lead class at Gary UMC in WheatonAug 27, 2023 11:00 pm - The Rev. Dong Hyeon Jeong will teach "The Beginnings and Endings of the Gospels: Responding to the Call" on Sundays, Sept. 10-24, at Gary United Methodist Church in Whea...
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Parliament of the World's Religions puts out 'A Call to Conscience'Aug 25, 2023 1:00 am - Chicago hosted the largest gathering of the Parliament of the World's Religions at the McCormick Place Lakeside Center, 2301 S King Drive, Chicago, with a representation...
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Learn about 'Navigating the Senior Maze' Sept. 23 in GilbertsAug 24, 2023 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Sept. 23, St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church in Gilberts and Elderwerks are hosting a presentation on "Navigating the Senior Maze" with Carol Raso, a sen...
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Benet Academy students travel to World Youth DayAug 24, 2023 11:00 pm - Twenty-five Benet Academy students and chaperones traveled to Lisbon, Portugal from July 29 to Aug. 7 to celebrate World Youth Day. World Youth Day is a worldwide enco...