Religion
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Pope again cancels appearances due to nerve pain
Jan 23, 2021 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis is once again canceling public appearances due to nerve pain. Francis will not participate in three events over the coming days 'œdue t...
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In a first for Spain, Jesuits admit to decades of sex abuse
Jan 22, 2021 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - The first comprehensive internal inquiry on sex abuse allegations by a religious order in Spain has identified 81 children and 37 adult victims of 96 Jesui...
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French doctor who made Down discovery closer to sainthood
Jan 21, 2021 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - The French doctor who discovered the genetic basis of Down syndrome but spent his career advocating against abortion as a result of prenatal diagnosis has ta...
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Belgium religious faiths want more worshippers at services
Jan 20, 2021 6:00 am - Representatives of the religious faiths recognized in Belgium have joined forces to urge federal authorities to increase the number of people admitted inside places of w...
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When life seems bleak, it's time to make a gratitude listJan 19, 2021 10:00 pm - "Give thanks in all circumstances for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus," - 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (NLT). Last week, I found myself struggling to stay positive....
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Aurora Methodist pastor answers 'Tough Questions' in sermonsJan 18, 2021 10:00 pm - The Rev. Derek Rogers of North Aurora, pastor at Flowing Forth United Methodist Church in Aurora, continues his "Conversations on Tough Questions" virtual sermon series...
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One pastor's invocation for the new PresidentJan 18, 2021 10:00 pm - Once a year, for the past decade, I have given the invocation in our State Senate or House of Representatives in Olympia, Washington. The closest I've ever come to offer...
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Arlington Heights church collects food for those in need on MLK DayJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - In the basement of First Presbyterian Church in Arlington Heights, volunteer Michele Holifield stirred her homemade chili that would feed the less fortunate that day. Vo...
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'A sign of hope': Arlington Heights church responds to vandalism with paradeJan 17, 2021 12:00 am - A crowd of about 200 people, many wrapped in holiday lights and carrying signs with the slogan "Love boldly," marched around First United Methodist Church of Arlington H...
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Cupich calls for unity during March for Life event in MundeleinJan 17, 2021 12:00 am - Cardinal Blase J. Cupich called for unity Sunday as he joined fellow Catholics and others at Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein for a stop on March for Life Chicag...