Religion
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Our Saviour's Lutheran to host faith and racial justice discussion Feb. 20Feb 08, 2023 10:00 pm - Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Naperville will host a presentation on faith and racial justice on Monday, Feb. 20. It will begin at 7 p.m. in the church's Fellowship C...
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'Amazing' valentine: Christianity's most popular hymn celebrates 250th anniversaryFeb 07, 2023 10:00 pm - Feb. 14 is the midpoint of the month. It's the date on our calendars that cupid's arrow seems to find quite easily. That chubby cherub's dead-eye aim separates the first...
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Shining Light and Symbiosis Arts to host 'Be Our Guest' special needs benefit March 11Feb 07, 2023 10:00 pm - On Saturday, March 11, Shining Light/Children of Mary, a local nonprofit helping those in crisis situations, is hosting its third annual "Be Our Guest" fundraiser in con...
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Two Elgin churches to host joint Lenten dinner servicesFeb 07, 2023 10:00 pm - During the season of Lent, First Presbyterian Church of Elgin and Christ the Lord Lutheran Church will host a joint Dinner Church on Wednesday evenings. The first Dinne...
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Giving gift of love is pure and simpleFeb 07, 2023 10:00 pm - "I give you a new commandment: that you love one another." - John 13:34 (AMP) It's getting close to Valentine's Day. The stores are overflowing with gifts and mementos t...
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Aurora church's pancake breakfast to benefit quiltersFeb 06, 2023 10:00 pm - Eat pancakes, help an Aurora church's quilting group distribute more covers. That's the invitation from St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 27 S. Edgelawn Drive in Aurora. On Su...
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Wednesday Night Gathering to offer free food, sandwich making, Spanish-language lessonsFeb 06, 2023 10:00 pm - Continuing its biweekly Wednesday Night Gathering series, Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora will hold a free dinner and family activities on Wednesday, Feb. 15. T...
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St. Catherine of Siena Church to hold 'Light of the World' retreatFeb 06, 2023 10:00 pm - Have you wondered: What is the purpose of my life? How can I develop a closer relationship with God? How can I become more connected to my parish? St. Catherine of Siena...
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Bethel UCC hosts Ash Wednesday service for Elmhurst United Churches of ChristFeb 05, 2023 10:00 pm - On Wednesday, Feb. 22, join an evening worship to observe Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent at Bethel United Church of Christ in Elmhurst. The service at 7 p.m. i...
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Pope encourages South Sudanese, will raise plight of women
Feb 04, 2023 12:00 am - JUBA, South Sudan (AP) - Pope Francis sought Saturday to console the long-suffering people of South Sudan as he opened his first full day in a country beset by conflict,...