Religion
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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...
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Southern Baptists cut ties with LGBTQ-friendly church
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Former Glenview Community Church Associate Pastor Rev. Robert Warskow, 1932-2022Sep 21, 2022 1:00 am - The Rev. Robert Warskow, 89, associate pastor emeritus of Glenview Community Church, died the morning of Sept. 14 at Glenbrook Hospital. Rev. "Bob" served at the church ...
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Aurora Methodists revisit old favorites at community hymn singSep 20, 2022 11:00 pm - Aurora's Wesley United Methodist Church rocked with gospel music Sunday, Sept. 18. The church held a community hymn sing that featured more than 20 requests by congregan...
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Elgin church resumes its Coffeehouses with a sunset picnic on the lawn Sept. 25Sep 15, 2022 11:00 pm - After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Highland Avenue Church of the Brethren in Elgin is again staging its popular coffeehouses, beginning with an unorthodox ...