Religion
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Suburban Sikhs mark Vaisakhi harvest festivalApr 14, 2023 1:00 am - Sikhs across the suburbs and the globe are celebrating Vaisakhi, a spring harvest festival originating in the Punjab region of South Asia - now India and Pakistan - that...
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'Victory of the human spirit': Violins played by Jewish musicians coming to suburbsApr 13, 2023 5:30 am - A child's violin has been restored but remains unplayable. Was it ever played? Sobering questions may come to mind when people see - and hear - the Violins of Hope, a co...
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United Methodist Church of Christ is hosting its Spring Rummage SaleApr 12, 2023 11:00 pm - United Methodist Church of Geneva is hosting its popular spring rummage sale the last week of April. The sale begins Thursday, April 27, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the church...
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Former Harvest Bible leader accused of attacking woman in California
Apr 12, 2023 1:00 am - The former pastor of a Rolling Meadows church has been charged with felony battery and assault in California. James MacDonald, who was fired from Harvest Bible Chapel in...
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Aurora celebrates Sikh Awareness MonthApr 11, 2023 11:00 pm - April is Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month, and the City of Aurora honored its growing Sikh community with a special proclamation presentation. After prayers offere...
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Alleluia Quartet returns to Elgin church for April 15 concertApr 11, 2023 11:00 pm - On Saturday, April 15, Journey of Hope Church in Elgin welcomes back Alleluia Quartet for its second concert in the Elgin area. The evening will begin with a spaghetti d...
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Relax with 'A Spiritual Spa' April 25 at St. Thomas the Apostle ChurchApr 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Doesn't a break - some time to yourself, for yourself - sound like a good idea? So indulge yourself with "A Spiritual Spa" that will be held 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Apr...
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Naperville's St. Thomas the Apostle Parish hosts programs on Nicholas Black ElkApr 09, 2023 11:00 pm - Nicholas Black Elk may soon be recognized by the Catholic Church as the next North American indigenous saint. He was both an Oglala Lakota medicine man and a Catholic ca...
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Sewa LEADs assist the Shiv Durga Temple for the Hindu festival Maha ShivratriApr 09, 2023 11:00 pm - Sewa International, a Hindu-based, nonprofit volunteering group, allows student volunteers (or LEADs) in grades 8-12 to participate and lead in community service and hum...
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Wheaton's Gary UMC offers April 16 class on religion in ancient RomeApr 09, 2023 11:00 pm - Hollywood has given us a clear picture of what life was like for Christians living in pagan ancient Rome. But is that picture really accurate? In Gary United Methodist C...