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Priest's blessing opens Aurora 70th annual drive-thru Christmas display

Submitted by Al Benson
Dec 14, 2021 10:00 pm - With a priest's blessing and thanks to volunteers, Aurora's 70th annual Lehnertz Avenue drive-thru Christmas display opened Sunday, Dec. 12, on the city's east side. Th...
What's your religion? In US, a common reply now is "None"

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO, KWASI GYAMFI ASIEDU and DAVID CRARY
Dec 14, 2021 6:00 am - Nathalie Charles, even in her mid-teens, felt unwelcome in her Baptist congregation, with its conservative views on immigration, gender and sexuality. So she left. 'œI j...
Mormon women's influence expands despite priesthood ban

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and HOLLY MEYER
Dec 14, 2021 6:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - When she was younger, Sharon Eubank figured she would one day marry and form the kind of nuclear family typically expected of members of The Church...
Join in carol sing of 'Silent Night' with Wheaton church carillon on Christmas Eve

Submitted by Janet Mathis
Dec 13, 2021 10:00 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton invites the public to celebrate on Christmas Eve, including singing the beloved hymn outdoors at 9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 24. Bundle ...
In Hinduism, women creating spaces for their own leadership

By DEEPTI HAJELA
Dec 13, 2021 6:00 am - When Sushma Dwivedi started seriously thinking about performing wedding rites and other Hindu religious blessings in New York City and elsewhere, she knew who she needed...
REL--Patriarchal Faiths-Women's Roles, Advisory

The Associated Press
Dec 13, 2021 6:00 am - EDITORS: Around the world, women have been making notable advances in many realms, serving as heads of government, leading corporations and universities. Yet in several ...
Pope seeks diplomatic end to Russian tensions over Ukraine

The Associated Press
Dec 12, 2021 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis on Sunday offered prayers for Ukraine, and urged dialogue and not weapons as Russia masses tens of thousands of troops on its border wit...
Catholic women urge Vatican to sign Europe rights convention

By Nicole Winfield Associated Press
Dec 11, 2021 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - A consortium of Catholic women's groups is calling on the Holy See to join the Council of Europe and to sign the European Convention on Human Rights, arguing...
Faithful return to Des Plaines shrine to celebrate Our Lady of Guadalupe

Daily Herald report
Dec 11, 2021 12:00 am - Thousands of pilgrims from throughout the country flocked Saturday to Des Plaines for a celebration at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, canceled last year due to the...
Bah! Humbug! Italy bishop tells children Santa doesn't exist

The Associated Press
Dec 10, 2021 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - A Roman Catholic diocese in Sicily publicly apologized to outraged parents after its bishop told a group of children that Santa Claus doesn't exist. In a Fac...

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