Religion
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Elmhurst's Bethel United Church of Christ celebrates 70th anniversary Sept. 10Aug 23, 2023 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Sept. 10, Bethel United Church of Christ in Elmhurst will begin the celebration of its 70th year of being a "Christian congregation of neighborly love." A fes...
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Three Geneva pastors to lead 'Pub Theology' Sept. 28Aug 23, 2023 11:00 pm - The Rev. Scot Hull of Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva, Rev. Stephanie Anthony of Fox Valley Presbyterian Church, and the new co-sponsor, Rev. Rob Hamilton of Un...
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Native American group to digitize 20,000 archival pages linked to Quaker-run Indian boarding schools
Aug 23, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - A coalition advocating for Native American people traumatized by an oppressive system of boarding schools for Native youths plans to digitize 20,000 archival ...
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Aurora Methodists accepting donations for Maui wildfire reliefAug 22, 2023 11:00 pm - Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora is accepting donations for the people of Maui, Hawaii, experiencing the devastating results of wildfires. A church statement sai...
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Geneva Unitarian Church's Sunday school open to all area youthAug 22, 2023 11:00 pm - All area children and youth in grades K-12 are invited to attend religious education classes offered by the Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva, 102 S. Second St. ...
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Celebrating back to school: Aurora church blesses backpacks, shows congregants' carsAug 22, 2023 11:00 pm - St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Aurora celebrated back-to-school season Sunday with a backpack blessing and Cruise Day car show. The Rev. Patrick Fish, associate pastor, b...
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In praise of an ever-expanding family tree of those we loveAug 22, 2023 11:00 pm - The recent wildfires in Maui have resulted in an incalculable loss of lives and homes. The unimaginable devastation will take months to sort out. The pain and suffering ...
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Now is a good time for a little self-discoveryAug 22, 2023 11:00 pm - "Whoever loses his life for my sake will find it." - Matthew 10:39 "I'm trying to find myself," I was recently told by two significant people in my life. This made me th...
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Aurora church caps science camp with chicken-egg crash testsAug 22, 2023 11:00 pm - Chicken eggs replaced crash-test mannequins at an Aurora church. A family science night at Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora July 26 featured making and crash-tes...
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St. Charles church moves Evensong Prayer Service indoorsAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - Due to the heat wave, St. Charles Episcopal Church will host the Evensong Prayer Service inside the air-conditioned church. It will begin at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23, ...