Religion
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Pope book backs George Floyd protests, blasts virus skeptic
Dec 01, 2020 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - Pope Francis is supporting demands for racial justice in the wake of the U.S. police killing of George Floyd and is blasting COVID-19 skeptics and media orga...
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Huntley church to host drive-through 'Christmas Carhop' Dec. 5Nov 30, 2020 10:00 pm - As a powerful reminder that Christ is the "Good Shepherd," Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley will hold a shepherd-themed event, "The Christmas Carhop," ...
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Hilltop Community Suppers going on hiatus due to COVID-19 upsurgeNov 30, 2020 10:00 pm - Hilltop Community Suppers, an outreach effort offering a free monthly meal, is on hiatus until further notice. In response to rising COVID-19 cases in our area, the Hi...
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Aurora church opens Advent season with candle lightingNov 30, 2020 10:00 pm - Aurora Advent Christian Church opened the Advent season, 40 days leading up to Christmas, with lighting of an Advent wreath candle Sunday, Nov. 29. Pauline and Homer Eas...
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Annual CarolFest Christmas Concerts go online at Christ Church Oak BrookNov 30, 2020 10:00 pm - CarolFest has become a Christmas holiday tradition for many in the suburban Chicago area, drawing thousands. In an effort to keep this treasured holiday experience alive...
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AP Exclusive: Cardinal Pell on the Vatican and vindication
Nov 30, 2020 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - The pope's former treasurer, Cardinal George Pell, said Monday he feels a dismayed sense of vindication as the financial mismanagement he tried to uncover in...
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Des Plaines police have no record of investigating Lake Zurich pastor accused of sex abuseNov 30, 2020 12:00 am - Des Plaines police officials said they have no record of investigating the Rev. David Ryan, the pastor at Lake Zurich's St. Francis de Sales Catholic Parish who has been...
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County deals setback for Willow Creek Wheaton to build megachurch near Cantigny ParkNov 30, 2020 12:00 am - Willow Creek Wheaton has been dealt a setback in its plans to construct a new megachurch in unincorporated DuPage County. In a 9-to-8 vote Nov. 24, the DuPage County Bo...
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The Latest: Pope urges finding good even from pandemic
Nov 29, 2020 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis is encouraging people to try to take away something good 'œeven from the difficult situation that the pandemic forces on us.'ť Addressing fai...
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Willow Creek to host Christmas light walkway displayNov 28, 2020 12:00 am - Willow Creek Community Church's main South Barrington campus will be transformed into an outdoor light extravaganza for the public to enjoy - at a distance from one anot...