Religion
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Vatican Library opens to public with old-new art space
Nov 08, 2021 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican's Apostolic Library, which is home to ancient manuscripts, rare books and reading rooms for scholars is opening its doors to the general ...
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Pope decries Ethiopia's humanitarian crisis, urges dialogue
Nov 07, 2021 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis on Sunday decried the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia and pressed for dialogue to prevail over the protracted war. The po...
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Good News Sunday: Majority-white Arlington Heights church welcomes first Black pastorNov 07, 2021 5:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: After 23 years of Lutheran ministry in p...
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'Mountain of food' at mandir shows gratitude for past yearNov 05, 2021 1:00 am - The day after Diwali marks the Hindu New Year and traditionally is celebrated with the annakut - "a mountain of food." Every year, thousands of vegetarian delicacies ar...
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Under Mize, Glenview Community Church became 'intentionally loving'Nov 03, 2021 11:00 pm - Caught Monday as he was driving off into the sunset with his wife, Jeanie, the Rev. Dr. Charles Mize was one day removed from his last day as senior pastor at Glenview C...
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Elgin's First Presbyterian Church calls new pastorNov 03, 2021 11:00 pm - On Sept. 12, First Presbyterian Church of Elgin voted to welcome the Rev. Rothea (Thea) Kornelius as their new pastor. Rev. Kornelius begins her call at First Presbyteri...
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Foes of death penalty offer spiritual support at executions
Nov 03, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - After Sister Barbara Battista, a Roman Catholic nun staunchly opposed to the death penalty, agreed to accompany a condemned man at his execution in feder...
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Nonprofit seeks to convert former urgent care center in Hoffman Estates into a mosqueNov 03, 2021 5:20 am - An Islamic congregation established in 2019 is seeking to move on from a rented gathering space in Hoffman Estates and convert a former urgent care center in the village...
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Aurora's Wesley UMC to host Native American Heritage Month programNov 02, 2021 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Nov. 7, Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora will welcome special guest Joseph Standing Bear from Midwest SOARRING Center to spotlight history between ind...
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Use your spiritual fruit to find peace, joy in lifeNov 02, 2021 11:00 pm - "By their fruit you will recognize them." - Matthew 7:20 (NIV) A few years ago, my neighbor planted some new trees on their vacant lot. I was curious as to what kind of ...