Religion
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Wheaton's Gary United Methodist Church offers study on 'Short Stories by Jesus'Jan 02, 2022 10:00 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton is offering a study of Jesus at 9:50 a.m. on Sundays, starting Jan. 9. Focusing on the book, "Short Stories by Jesus" by Amy-Jil...
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Good News Sunday: Volunteers give back on Christmas Eve at Feed My Starving Children in SchaumburgJan 02, 2022 6:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: The spirit of giving is always in the a...
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Pope on new year: Pandemic is hard, but focus on the good
Jan 01, 2022 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - In his New Year's wishes to the world, Pope Francis encouraged people Saturday to focus on the good which unites them and decried violence against wo...
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Live updates: Pope cancels nativity visit as virus surges
Dec 31, 2021 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis cancelled his New Year's Eve tradition of visiting the life-sized Nativity scene set up in St. Peter's Square to discourage large crowds from...
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Our lives are filled with milestonesDec 31, 2021 12:00 am - "Up to this point the Lord has helped me." - 1 Samuel 7:12 (NIV) I picked up the next year's pocket calendar and whispered, "What activities will fill these pages this u...
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Glendale Heights pastor, parishioner complete national Hispanic leadership trainingDec 29, 2021 10:00 pm - A Glendale Heights pastor and parishioner recently completed the inaugural class of a groundbreaking Hispanic leadership program developed by a national, Washington, D.C...
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Tutu's advocacy for LGBTQ rights did not sway most of Africa
Dec 29, 2021 6:00 am - Desmond Tutu is being remembered for his passionate advocacy on behalf of LGBTQ people as well as his fight for racial justice. But the South African archbishop's campai...
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Geneva church collects donations to support Afghan refugee familiesDec 28, 2021 10:00 pm - After hearing about the plight of Afghan refugees, Nancie Lillie couldn't sleep at night. She knew her congregation at United Methodist Church of Geneva had already com...
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Wheaton College to host Jan. 18 conversation with Nebraska Sen. Ben SasseDec 28, 2021 10:00 pm - On Tuesday, Jan. 18, the Politics & International Relations Department at Wheaton College presents "Living Faithfully in the Public Square: A Conversation with Sen. Ben ...
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Evangelicals a rising force inside Argentine prisons
Dec 28, 2021 6:00 am - ROSARIO, Argentina (AP) - The loud noise from the opening of an iron door marks Jorge Anguilante's exit from the Pinero prison every Saturday. He heads home for 24 hours...