Religion
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Jail Brakers and Prairie State Legal Services to offer cannabis expungement event June 18Jun 14, 2022 11:00 pm - On Saturday, June 18, Jail Brakers, a program offering support and services to the families of incarcerated individuals, and experts from Prairie State Legal Services wi...
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Pope blasts Russian 'cruelty,' lauds Ukrainian 'heroism'
Jun 14, 2022 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Pope Francis has blasted the 'œferocity and cruelty'ť of Russian troops in Ukraine while praising the 'œheroism'ť and 'œcourage'ť of Ukrainians to defend the...
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Wheaton's Gary UMC honors graduates with afghansJun 12, 2022 11:00 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton wrapped this year's high school graduates with homemade afghans. The Gary Knitters, volunteers at the church, started working on...
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Pope cancels his July trip to Congo, South Sudan because of knee problems; Vatican says visit will be rescheduled
Jun 10, 2022 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope cancels his July trip to Congo, South Sudan because of knee problems; Vatican says visit will be rescheduled. ...
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In their words: Salvadoran women jailed under abortion ban
Jun 10, 2022 7:00 am - SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) - Since the late 1990s, El Salvador has had a complete ban on abortion including in cases of rape, incest, fetal malformation or danger to...
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Live updates | EU chief, pope discuss Ukraine, food crisis
Jun 10, 2022 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY - The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has met with Pope Francis to discuss efforts to end the war in Ukraine and relieve the glo...
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Calvary Church of Naperville celebrates 55th anniversary with carnivalJun 09, 2022 11:00 pm - Calvary Church of Naperville is celebrating its 55th anniversary with a four-day carnival called Summer Fest. This event on June 16-19 will feature a pay-to-ride carniv...
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Agape Productions to host Juneteenth service June 18Jun 09, 2022 11:00 pm - Agape Productions Inc. presents "The Gathering," a Juneteenth service, at 4 p.m. Saturday, June 18, at the Peg Bond Center, 151 N. Island Ave. in Batavia. Join them as ...
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The Class of 70 turns 70, and they have much to celebrateJun 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Two years ago, our 50-year class reunion was canceled due to COVID. But lockdowns and social distancing can't keep the Wenatchee High School Class of 1970 from celebrati...
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Elgin's Holy Trinity Church serves the community through neighborhood ministriesJun 07, 2022 11:00 pm - At Holy Trinity, neighborhood church happens seven days per week. As a church three blocks from the heart of the downtown Elgin, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church thrives in...