Religion
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Three groups win Bartlett church's tree decorating contestDec 06, 2022 10:00 pm - The Community Tree Decorating Contest drew more than 250 people to Immanuel United Church of Christ's "Merry & Bright" event. In the church's education building, visito...
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Holiday displays - including the Satanic Temple's - return to Illinois Capitol
Dec 06, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Satanic Temple of Illinois debuted a new display in the Illinois Capitol rotunda Tuesday, taking its place next to the annual Christmas and Hanukkah di...
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Volunteers prep thousands of 'Hope Packs' for prisonersDec 04, 2022 12:00 am - It doesn't take much sometimes to save someone's life. Sometimes a box of snacks, a holiday card and a book can bridge the gap from despair to hope. With that in mind, a...
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Thousands of pilgrims to converge on Des Plaines for Our Lady of Guadalupe celebrationDec 01, 2022 12:00 am - Thousands of Roman Catholic pilgrims soon will converge on Des Plaines for the annual celebration at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe. The gathering is set for Dec. 1...
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Aurora church holds 17th annual cookie sale fundraiserNov 29, 2022 10:00 pm - Women at Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora are hosting a 17th annual cookie sale fundraiser. United Women in Faith, a women's service group, is the sponsor. Emmy ...
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St. Charles church to host Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols Dec. 4Nov 29, 2022 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Dec. 4, St. Charles Episcopal Church will host its annual Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols at 4 p.m., featuring the parish choir and instrumentalists. A...
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Advent helps us prepare for ChristmasNov 29, 2022 10:00 pm - "Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you ..." - Luke 2:11 (NIV) When I was a young girl, I was given a Christmas wreath consisting of four candles place...
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Kingdom Advancement Center joins with Holy Trinty Elgin in telling the Christmas StoryNov 28, 2022 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Dec. 17, all are invited to a retelling of the Christmas Story with songs at a joint celebration with Kingdom Advancement Center and Holy Trinity Lutheran C...
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Gary UMC to present 'Lessons & Carols: Love Is Born' Dec. 11Nov 27, 2022 10:00 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton will host a worship service like no other on Sunday, Dec. 11, at 9 and 11 a.m. "Lessons & Carols: Love Is Born" will tell the st...
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Our Saviour's Lutheran Church to sing in the season Dec. 4 with Christmas cantataNov 27, 2022 10:00 pm - Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Naperville will reflect on peace, hope and promise this Sunday, Dec. 4, with its annual Christmas Cantata. Forty-five choir members and ...