Religion
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Wheaton's Gary UMC to host CROP Walk May 7Mar 13, 2023 11:00 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton is organizing for its annual CROP Walk on Sunday, May 7. The church invites the community to walk, volunteer and/or donate to thi...
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Interfaith Community Iftar brings different traditions togetherMar 13, 2023 11:00 pm - For the fifth year, the Congregational Church of Batavia will host an Interfaith Community Iftar on Saturday, April 1. What is Iftar? Iftar is the meal at which Muslims...
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Chicago Theological Initiative to host program on Rebuild UkraineMar 12, 2023 11:00 pm - The 2023 Chicago Theological Initiative presents "When the Patriarch of Moscow Blesses a War: Russian Apocalypticism and the Sacralization of Violence," a lecture by pro...
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100 years and counting: Geneva grotto thrives, thanks to restoration work by local volunteersMar 10, 2023 5:00 am - Vandals generally carry out their wasteful and costly attacks under the cover of darkness or in places where the chance of someone suddenly showing up during the crime i...
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Catholics are invited to confession during Be Reconciled Day March 29Mar 09, 2023 10:00 pm - The Diocese of Rockford will again hold Be Reconciled Day on Wednesday, March 29. Bishop David J. Malloy, recognizing the need for God's grace and forgiveness in the liv...
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Illinois considers legalizing 'human composting,' but is it dignified?
Mar 09, 2023 12:00 am - Religious and environmental ideals are at odds for some in the ongoing debate around what to do with human remains. A proposal at the Illinois Statehouse would legalize ...
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Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh marks the occasion of Black History MonthMar 08, 2023 10:00 pm - African American History Month, which grew out of "Black History Week," is the brainchild of noted historian Carter G. Woodson. This is an annual celebration of achievem...
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Parish mission at St. Thomas the Apostle to explore how God's love is revealedMar 08, 2023 10:00 pm - Who doesn't love a good story? Especially a good love story. And one of the best love stories ever is about God's love for all humanity. To learn more about God's all-en...
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God works to get you through the hard timesMar 07, 2023 10:00 pm - "Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and fields produce no food ... Yet I will rejoice in the God of my sa...
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Aurora church's Gathering to offer free food, family activityMar 07, 2023 10:00 pm - Continuing its Wednesday Night Gathering series, Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora will host a free dinner and family activity on Wednesday, March 15. The public ...