Religion
-
Pope hopes charity match deals a "kick" to exclusion
Nov 20, 2021 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - Pope Francis is hoping that a charity soccer match that includes Swiss Guards, Vatican employees, priests, a player with Down syndrome, migrants and members ...
-
Advent study begins at Gary Church in WheatonNov 19, 2021 10:00 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton is offering an Advent study at 9:50 a.m. Sundays, Nov. 28-Dec. 19. The study will focus on the book, "All the Good: A Wesleyan W...
-
'Heart of a shepherd:' Dewes led Barrington parish into new eraNov 19, 2021 12:00 am - The Rev. John "Jack" Dewes served at five suburban parishes over the course of his 56 years as a priest, but it is at St. Anne Catholic Church in Barrington where his le...
-
ICNA Relief helping nearly 53,000 people including 3,000 refuge familiesNov 18, 2021 10:00 pm - Over the past few months, we have all seen images and heard news reports of Afghan refugees, including unaccompanied minors, fleeing Afghanistan and entering the US. The...
-
Judge dismisses parts of ex-Harvest pastor's defamation suit against Mancow MullerNov 18, 2021 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated regarding the conversation recording, and that the suit alleges Mancow Muller said James MacDonald asked him to find a hit...
-
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Bartlett celebrates Diwali with festive traditionsNov 17, 2021 10:00 pm - The multifaith, multiday celebration of Diwali took place at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Bartlett, concluding on Nov. 4. The Indian diaspora as well as communit...
-
Bishops OK Communion document, avoid direct rebuff to Biden
Nov 17, 2021 6:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - U.S. Catholic bishops overwhelmingly approved a long-anticipated document on Communion on Wednesday that stops short of calling for withholding the sacr...
-
Pastor emeritus of St. Anne Parish in Barrington dies at 82Nov 17, 2021 12:00 am - The Rev. John W. Dewes, pastor emeritus of St. Anne Parish in Barrington, died over the weekend at the age of 82, according to a news release from the Archdiocese of Chi...
-
Set your clock to God's timeNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - "My times are in your hands." - Psalm 31:15 (NIV) We recently set our clocks one hour back. Resetting our clocks serves as a reminder that all events in life depend on t...
-
A foolproof recipe for dealing with the 'turkeys' in your lifeNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - So how do you feel about turkeys? When I was 12 years old, turkey was not my favorite food. Since it was typically only served on Thanksgiving Day, I could deal with it...