Religion
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In Ghana, Rastafarian high schooler fights to keep his hair
Oct 19, 2021 7:00 am - Tyrone Iras Marhguy had to make a difficult decision after being accepted to the high school of his choice: his faith or his education. An official at the academically e...
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Constable: Why Vernon Township named pool after late Buffalo Grove manOct 16, 2021 1:00 am - When we name a public place in memory of a person, that honor often is reserved for someone who spent decades working for the institution. Today, Vernon Township is nami...
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Biden to meet with Pope Francis to discuss COVID-19, climate
Oct 14, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden is set to meet Pope Francis when he visits the Vatican later this month as part of a five-day swing through Italy and the U.K. for ...
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A 'bittersweet' farewell at Northbrook church: Our Lady of the Brook celebrates its final MassOct 13, 2021 1:00 am - Our Lady of the Brook Catholic Church in Northbrook, which opened in 1968, held its final Mass on Sunday. “It's kind of bittersweet,” said the Rev. Chris Gustafson. “It'...
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Find yourself by reflecting on your lifeOct 12, 2021 11:00 pm - "Whoever loses his life for my sake will find it." - Matthew 10:39 "I'm trying to find myself," I was recently told by two significant people in my life. This made me t...
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Jewish Learning Institute to open in Arlington HeightsOct 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Beginning this fall, the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute will open its doors in Arlington Heights. Rabbi Yaakov Kotlarsky has taught hundreds of Jewish classes since he f...
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Latinx theology expert to speak at Benedictine University Oct. 20-21Oct 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Benedictine University in Lisle will host distinguished Catholic theologian Dr. Natalia Imperatori-Lee for two lectures exploring the diversity of global Catholicism and...
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Stop by Mary Martha Craft Show during Lombard Christmas Mart Nov. 6Oct 12, 2021 11:00 pm - The Women's Guild of St. John's Lutheran Church is one of several churches on Maple Street hosting the Lombard Christmas Mart on Saturday, Nov. 6. More than 40 crafters...
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Everyone Thankful dinner and trivia night to help provide Thanksgiving dinners for familiesOct 11, 2021 11:00 pm - Now in its fourth year, Everyone Thankful is an evening of food and fun designed to raise funds to provide Thanksgiving dinners for families in need. The Saturday, Oct. ...
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Huntley church to host Open Your Hearts, Fill the Holiday Carts drive-thru food drive Nov. 13Oct 11, 2021 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Nov. 13, Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley will hold a preholiday "Open Your Hearts, Fill the Holiday Carts" drive-through food drive to be...