Religion
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Pope: No place for politics in Biden Communion flap
Sep 15, 2021 7:00 am - ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) - Pope Francis said Wednesday that Catholic bishops must minister with 'œcompassion and tenderness,'ť not condemnation, to politicians who su...
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Hoffman Estates temple donates school supplies to area studentsSep 14, 2021 11:00 pm - Members of the Beth Tikvah Congregation in Hoffman Estates donated more than 1,000 school supplies to students in Palatine Elementary School District 15 and at Perry Ele...
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God's grace can make us stronger than we realizeSep 14, 2021 11:00 pm - " ... My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in your weakness ..." - 1 Corinthians 12:9 (NIV) I remember the day well. I was rifling through the le...
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Pope visit a sign of inclusion for Slovakia's excluded Roma
Sep 14, 2021 7:00 am - KOSICE, Slovakia (AP) - Pope Francis on Tuesday urged Slovakia's Roma to integrate better into the mainstream as he met with the country's most socially excluded minorit...
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Wheaton church to host Book of Acts study in OctoberSep 13, 2021 11:00 pm - On Sundays, Oct. 3 and 10, Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton hosts "The Book of Acts: The Historical & Archaeological Background" at 9:50 a.m. The New Testament b...
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'Route 66 God Loves You Tour' to open Sept. 19 at Joliet's Chicagoland SpeedwaySep 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Latino communities will be an area of focus for Franklin Graham, son of evangelist Billy Graham, during an eight-city "Route 66 God Loves You Tour." The tour opens at 4 ...
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Energized pope cracks jokes, greets fans in Slovakia
Sep 13, 2021 7:00 am - BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) - Pope Francis cracked jokes Monday and took an ambling walk to greet well-wishers as he opened his first full day in Slovakia in good health a...
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Polish nun, cardinal who defied communism are beatified
Sep 12, 2021 7:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poland's top political leaders on Sunday attended the beatification of two revered figures of the Catholic church - a cardinal who led the Polish c...
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Pope to Orban's Hungary: Open your arms to everyone
Sep 12, 2021 7:00 am - BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - Pope Francis urged Hungary on Sunday to 'œextend its arms towards everyone,'ť in a veiled critique of Prime Minister Viktor Orban's anti-migrant...
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Pope's Central Europe visit tests his health and diplomacy
Sep 11, 2021 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis is making his first foreign trip since undergoing intestinal surgery in July, a four-day visit to Central Europe that will not only test...