Religion
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Aurora Knights of Columbus set Oct. 27 spaghetti dinner fundraiser for Catholic studentsOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - The Aurora Knights of Columbus 14929 will hold a benefit spaghetti dinner fundraiser on Wednesday, Oct. 27, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Luigi's Pizza, 732 Prairie St. in A...
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Elmhurst University to host Malka Simkovich for Abraham Joshua Heschel LectureOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - Elmhurst University will host Malka Simkovich for this year's Abraham Joshua Heschel Lecture, which is part of the school's Religious Literacy Project. Simkovich's lectu...
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Arlington Heights church to host 'Service of Baptism'Oct 19, 2021 11:00 pm - Baptism is often considered a ritual where either babies in white gowns are sprinkled with water or adults are dunked into a large tub or body of water. If you are inte...
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Laughter really is the best medicineOct 19, 2021 11:00 pm - "He who has a glad heart has a continual feast (regardless of his circumstances)." -Proverbs 15:15 (AMP) Have you had a good laugh today? Maybe your heart is heavy and y...
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Unity of Fox Valley to host Tailgate Trick-or-TreatOct 19, 2021 11:00 pm - Unity of Fox Valley, 230 Webster St. in Batavia, invites the community to a "Tailgate Trick-or-Treat" at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 31. Registration is due Tuesday, Oct. ...
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35-year ministry ends: Aurora church celebrates retiring pastorOct 19, 2021 11:00 pm - More than 100 attendees packed a luncheon program at New England Congregational Church in Aurora Sunday, Oct. 17, to salute 35 years of service by the Rev. Gary McCann. ...
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In Ghana, Rastafarian high schooler fights to keep his hair
Oct 19, 2021 7:00 am - Tyrone Iras Marhguy had to make a difficult decision after being accepted to the high school of his choice: his faith or his education. An official at the academically e...
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Constable: Why Vernon Township named pool after late Buffalo Grove manOct 16, 2021 1:00 am - When we name a public place in memory of a person, that honor often is reserved for someone who spent decades working for the institution. Today, Vernon Township is nami...
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Biden to meet with Pope Francis to discuss COVID-19, climate
Oct 14, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden is set to meet Pope Francis when he visits the Vatican later this month as part of a five-day swing through Italy and the U.K. for ...
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A 'bittersweet' farewell at Northbrook church: Our Lady of the Brook celebrates its final MassOct 13, 2021 1:00 am - Our Lady of the Brook Catholic Church in Northbrook, which opened in 1968, held its final Mass on Sunday. “It's kind of bittersweet,” said the Rev. Chris Gustafson. “It'...