Religion
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Two Aurora churches to hold joint outdoor worship July 3Jun 28, 2022 11:00 pm - On Sunday, July 3, New England Congregational Church, 406 W. Galena Blvd. in Aurora, will host a joint outdoor worship service with Aurora's Our Savior Lutheran Church a...
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Over 1,000 local families to receive halal meat through hunger prevention programJun 27, 2022 11:00 pm - For decades, ICNA Relief has been distributing Qurbani meat on the community's behalf to local families. This year, ICNA Relief has seen an influx of families from Afgha...
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This Fourth of July, consider The Home Row of FreedomJun 27, 2022 11:00 pm - I've had a fascination with typewriters since I was 3 years old. I used to sit at my pastor-father's manual Royal and pretend I was writing a sermon. When I was in eight...
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Suburban Mosaic: Eid Fest returns to DuPage County Fairgrounds in JulyJun 27, 2022 5:30 am - Thousands of Muslims are expected to gather for the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) Chicago's annual Eid Fest July 15-17 at the DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 Ma...
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Supreme Court backs coach in praying on field after games
Jun 27, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court said Monday that a high school football coach who sought to kneel and pray on the field after games was protected by the Constitution, a d...
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Gary Church in Wheaton to hold blood drive July 20Jun 26, 2022 11:00 pm - One in seven people entering the hospital will need blood. You can help save lives by donating blood. Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton is holding a blood drive o...
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Faith Christian Academy to hold ribbon cutting ceremony July 13Jun 26, 2022 11:00 pm - Faith Christian Academy recently announced the opening of its Naperville location in August in the Wheatland Salem Church building. It is a part of G.R.A.C.E Associatio...
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In Lebanon, how to say 'I do' sparks fierce debate
Jun 26, 2022 7:00 am - BEIRUT (AP) - Dona-Maria Nammour was looking for a love story. The night she met Mazen Jaber for the first time, they ended up dancing for hours. But their tale is abou...
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Italian nun slain in Haiti is hailed by pope as martyr
Jun 26, 2022 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis on Sunday hailed as a martyr an Italian missionary nun slain in Haiti, where she cared for poor children. The diocese of Milan says Sis...
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Pope hails families, blasts 'culture of waste' after Roe
Jun 25, 2022 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Pope Francis celebrated families Saturday and urged them to shun 'œselfish'ť decisions that are indifferent to life as he closed out a big Vatican rally a da...