Religion
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Southern Baptists divided over politics, race, LGBTQ policy
Feb 20, 2021 6:00 am - Divisions over race, politics, gender and LGBTQ issues are roiling America's largest Protestant denomination, the Southern Baptist Convention, ahead of a meeting of its ...
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Priest preached in Aurora, Chicago after being banned from California diocese
Feb 20, 2021 12:00 am - While ministering in San Bernardino, California in 2014, a Chicago-area priest named Joseph Jablonski told a boy something that prompted the bishop's office there, when ...
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Elmhurst's First Congregational hosts Organic Seedlings Sale this springFeb 18, 2021 10:00 pm - First Congregational United Church of Christ in Elmhurst is holding its seventh annual seedlings sale. Order certified organic vegetable and herb seedlings provided by ...
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Anti-vax at the Vatican? You might lose your job
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Public input vast for new mosque, multipurpose facility proposed by Islamic Center of NapervilleFeb 18, 2021 12:00 am - Dozens of community members voiced their support this week for a new mosque, school and multipurpose facility proposed by the Islamic Center of Naperville to serve the c...
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Pastor's third book to benefit rural Tennessee clinicFeb 17, 2021 10:00 pm - December 2020 marks the release of Pastor Arne Walker's third book (former pastor at Grace Lutheran Church of Lily Lake). The title for this book is "Spirit Promptings....
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Ashes to go with cotton swabs at St. Simon's Episcopal Church in Arlington HeightsFeb 17, 2021 12:00 am - In the COVID-19 world, the Rev. Jenny Hulen uses a cotton swab instead of her finger to celebrate Ash Wednesday with the faithful outside St. Simon's Episcopal Church in...
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Aurora food pantry to host mobile Kids' Pop-Up food giveaway Feb. 20Feb 16, 2021 10:00 pm - The Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry will hold its third drive-through Kids' Pop-Up free food giveaway on Saturday, Feb. 20, from 10 a.m. to noon at Simmons Park, oppo...
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Fasting, sincerity opens heart to prayerFeb 16, 2021 10:00 pm - "Give ear to me and hear my prayer." - Psalm 17:6 (NIV) Today I am placing two important entries on the page of my journal. One is a long-standing prayer request for o...
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Buddhist temple food pantry a lifeline for Nepalese students