Religion
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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 ...
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Use your calendar as a reminder to make your days countNov 02, 2021 11:00 pm - It wasn't until I was out of seminary and serving my first congregation that I realized that Moses wrote a psalm. Because I had grown up in the church and was the son o...
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Elmhurst's Bethel United Church of Christ hosts Re-Deck the Halls Sale Nov. 19-20Nov 02, 2021 11:00 pm - After a year's hiatus, it's once again time to "Re-Deck the Halls" with treasures from holidays past. Bethel United Church of Christ invites you to stretch your holiday...
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The Latest: Pope sends regrets, message and prayers to COP26
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Faith groups increasingly join fight against climate change
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Orthodox patriarch blesses shrine near 9/11 memorial