Religion
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Naperville church to host afternoon concert Oct. 2Sep 26, 2022 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Oct. 2, enjoy an afternoon concert featuring the piano music of Claude Debussy performed by Chris Garofalo, director of music ministry at Community United Met...
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Martha Hennessy, granddaughter of candidate for Catholic sainthood, to speak at Benedictine UniversitySep 25, 2022 11:00 pm - On Sept. 27-28, Martha Hennessy, Catholic activist and granddaughter of Catholic Worker founder Dorothy Day, will speak at Benedictine University at 7 p.m. each night. T...
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Pope urges Italians to have more children, welcome migrants
Sep 25, 2022 7:00 am - MATERA, Italy (AP) - Pope Francis traveled to southern Italy on Sunday to close out an Italian church congress that coincided with Italy's national election, and deliver...
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Archdiocese announces abuse investigations of 3 retired priestsSep 25, 2022 1:00 am - The Archdiocese of Chicago has asked three retired priests to remain out of ministry while its Independent Review Board investigates allegations of sexual abuse of minor...
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Woodstock Free Methodist Church welcomes 7 new membersSep 24, 2022 11:00 pm - Woodstock Free Methodist Church, 934 N. Seminary Ave., is blessed by the addition of seven new members in ministry to the community. Join them for worship at 9:30 a.m. ...
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St. Thomas the Apostle to host 'Compassionate Listening' skills workshop Oct. 13Sep 24, 2022 11:00 pm - It seems everyone's talking these days but very few are listening. Are you a good listener? Would you like to be a really good listener - a compassionate one who listens...
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'Sense of accomplishment': Synagogue recruits 163 Torah readers from one Rosh Hashanah to anotherSep 24, 2022 1:00 am - The goal: Bring people back into the synagogue after the COVID-19 pandemic forced them home. The plan: Encourage members to read the Torah, the first five books of the H...
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Vatican cyclist spreading the pope's message at worlds
Sep 23, 2022 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - A plain white helmet like the pope's skullcap. The Holy See's crossed keys seal stamped on his white and yellow jersey over his heart. Dutch-born cyc...
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Congregation Kneseth Israel to host High Holy Days starting Sept. 25Sep 22, 2022 11:00 pm - Congregation Kneseth Israel in a continuation of its 130th year, is delighted to celebrate the Jewish High Holy Days, beginning Sunday evening, Sept. 25. Services will b...
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Multicultural food services based at Holy Trinity Church of ElginSep 22, 2022 11:00 pm - Volunteers serve food for needy families every day in the basement of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin. A startlingly multicultural collection of local churches and...