Religion
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Sign up for St. Hugh of Lincoln's blood drive July 21Jul 04, 2022 11:00 pm - On Thursday, July 21, St. Hugh of Lincoln Episcopal Church in Elgin is partnering with Versiti Blood Center to host a blood drive. It will be 3 to 7 p.m. in the church ...
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Cardinal Hummes, close friend of Pope Francis, dies at 87
Jul 04, 2022 7:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - Cardinal Claudio Hummes, the Brazilian Catholic cardinal who inspired Pope Francis to pick his name after the 2013 conclave, died on Monday at the age o...
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Pope denies resignation rumors, hopes to visit Kyiv, Moscow
Jul 04, 2022 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Pope Francis has dismissed rumors he plans to resign anytime soon, and says that he hopes to visit Moscow and Kyiv after traveling to Canada later this month...
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DuPage County CareVan comes to Villa Park for vaccine clinic for kidsJul 02, 2022 11:00 pm - On Sunday, July 10, Cornerstone Chinese Church in Villa Park is hosting a free COVID vaccine clinic for young children and up with the DuPage County Care Van. The Care V...
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Musk meets pope, uses Twitter to announce the audience
Jul 02, 2022 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Tesla CEO Elon Musk, whose $44 billion bid to buy Twitter remains in limbo, used the social media platform to announce he had met with Pope Francis. 'œHonore...
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Pope urges Congo, South Sudan to work for peace, prosperity
Jul 02, 2022 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Pope Francis urged the people and leaders of Congo and South Sudan on Saturday to 'œturn a page'ť and forge new paths of reconciliation, peace and developmen...
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Senator apologizes for social media post after Roe reversal
Jul 02, 2022 1:00 am - A state senator from Chicago's North Side has apologized after being blasted by the Archdiocese of Chicago and religious leaders over a cartoon image she posted on socia...
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Pope appoints first cardinal from Amazon rainforest
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - When the Archbishop of the Brazilian city of Manaus Leonardo Steiner kneels before Pope Francis on August 27, the Brazilian clergyman will make his...
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Zoroastrians confront depletion of their ancient faith
Jul 01, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Among the world's present-day religions, Zoroastrianism, founded more than 3,000 years ago, is one of the most ancient and historically influential. Yet ...
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Naperville District 203 reviewing prayer policy after Supreme Court decision about football coachJul 01, 2022 1:00 am - Naperville Unit District 203 officials are reviewing their policies after the Supreme Court's recent decision in favor of a football coach's right to pray on the field. ...