Religion
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Healing prayer service set for July 7 at St. Thomas the ApostleJun 24, 2021 11:00 pm - Anyone seeking hope and healing amid struggles of mind, body or spirit is invited to attend "Comfort My People," a prayer service that will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, ...
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Constable: Priest says tornadoes are not acts of his GodJun 24, 2021 5:30 am - The randomness of tornadoes is difficult to explain, says a priest who ministered through one of our state's deadliest storms in 1990. He heard the questions then. Why d...
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Aurora's Flowing Fourth Church set outdoor, drive-in worshipJun 22, 2021 11:00 pm - On Sunday, July 4, Flowing Forth United Methodist Church in Aurora will launch monthly drive-in worship services through September. The Rev. Derek Rogers, pastor, said o...
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Face your troubles instead of running away from themJun 22, 2021 11:00 pm - "It's time for you to go back." - Exodus 3:10 (MSG) Have you ever said to yourself or someone else, "I feel like running away?" My friends and I have thought or felt li...
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Diocese of Joliet to resume international missions in JanuaryJun 22, 2021 11:00 pm - The Diocese of Joliet will resume its international mission program in January with a two-week trip to the Philippines focused on medical care and construction. This wi...
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Congregation Or Shalom announces new education staffJun 21, 2021 11:00 pm - Congregation Or Shalom in Vernon Hills announced its new director of Education, Rabbi Sarah Rosenbaum Jones, and new associate director of Education and Youth Engagement...
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Celebrate the Fourth with BrassWorks July 3 at Huntley churchJun 21, 2021 11:00 pm - Celebrate America's birthday with the Shepherd of the Prairie Artist Series at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 3, at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley. Enjoy the ...
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Faith-based child welfare controversy may be reignited in Illinois
Jun 21, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision could reignite a 10-year-old controversy in Illinois over whether faith-based charities can be prohibited from contrac...
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An architect of European unity moves ahead on sainthood path
Jun 19, 2021 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Robert Schuman, a French statesman who paved the way for the bloc that eventually evolved into European Union, has moved ahead on the Catholic church...
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US Catholic bishops OK steps toward possible rebuke of Biden