Religion
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Encouraging signs offer up inspirationMar 01, 2022 10:00 pm - "Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds; tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads ... Write them on the door frames of your houses and...
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Burning of palm leaves marks start of Lenten seasonMar 01, 2022 12:00 am - The burning of palm leaves Tuesday marked the beginning of the Lenten season as students at St. Theresa School in Palatine took part in a ceremony to prepare ashes for A...
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Two Elgin churches to host Lenten retreat March 12Feb 28, 2022 10:00 pm - On Saturday, March 12, the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer and St. Hugh of Lincoln Episcopal Church will co-sponsor a Lenten Retreat. It will be 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at ...
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Join in annual Walk a Mile in My Shoes to benefit Wayside Cross Ministries-ElginFeb 28, 2022 10:00 pm - Wayside Cross Ministries will host its annual Walk a Mile in My Shoes fundraiser on Saturday, March 5 It will begin at 10 a.m. in the parking lot of Wayside Cross Minist...
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Algonquin church to host dine-in fish fryFeb 28, 2022 10:00 pm - St. Margaret Mary Knights of Columbus Council 11091 is back with " Dine-In Friday Fish Fry." It will be held from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Fridays, March 11, 25 and April 8, at St...
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Tempest in a teapot? Vatican prosecutors defend fraud trial
Feb 28, 2022 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Prosecutors in the Vatican's fraud and extortion trial dismissed defense objections as a 'œtempest in a teapot'ť on Monday as they defended their inv...
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Live updates: Pope Francis voices concern in unusual step
Feb 25, 2022 6:00 am - The latest on the Russia-Ukraine crisis: VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis went to the Russian embassy in Rome on Friday to personally express his concern about the war in Ukr...
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Pipe organ made famous on 'Hour of Power' program returns
Feb 25, 2022 6:00 am - GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (AP) - There are few pipe organs in the world that have a nickname, a feminine pronoun and a Facebook fan page. The Hazel Wright organ - just 'œHaze...
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Christ Church: Ash Wednesday and the Lenten season helps us reflect, find peaceFeb 24, 2022 10:00 pm - Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent and an opportunity to make time to examine our lives, look at the suffering and sacrifice of Jesus and let go of anything that ...
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The Latest: Pope Francis urges sides to take a step back
Feb 23, 2022 6:00 am - The latest on the Russia-Ukraine crisis: VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis is urging all sides in the Russia-Ukraine dispute to examine their consciences before God and pull b...