Religion
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Pope inadvertently quotes Putin to chide West's Afghan war
Sep 01, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Pope Francis has criticized the West's two-decade-long involvement in Afghanistan as an outsider's attempt to impose democracy - although he did it by citi...
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Shanah Tovah: Even as the Delta variant looms, suburban synagogues aim to make 5782 a sweet New YearSep 01, 2021 1:00 am - The spiritual leader of Glenview's Congregation Ahavat Olam already has written one of the two sermons she'll deliver for Rosh Hashanah services. “It's the morning sermo...
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Make mercy, kindness your standard of livingAug 31, 2021 11:00 pm - "Mercy triumphs over judgment." - James 2:13 (NIV) I've noticed mercy seems to have been lost in this day and age. I'm not sure anyone even uses the word anymore. With...
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Aurora's Flowing Forth UMC sets third of three drive-in servicesAug 31, 2021 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Sept. 5, Flowing Forth United Methodist Church in Aurora will hold the third of three monthly drive-in services. The Rev. Derek Rogers, pastor, said the outdo...
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Cypriot official: Pope Francis to visit Cyprus in December
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Grief Matters Support Group starts new sessionAug 29, 2021 11:00 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton welcomes anyone grieving the death or loss of someone to be a part of the new session of the Grief Matters Support Group. The gr...
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Backpack blessings begin school year with special messageAug 29, 2021 11:00 pm - The beginning of a new school year wouldn't be the same for children at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley without the traditional backpack blessings giv...
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Viking games highlight Norwegian-Americans' gatheringAug 26, 2021 11:00 pm - Ancient Viking games highlighted the Aug. 1 meeting of Sons of Norway Polar Star Lodge 5-472. A luncheon and games at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Montgomery marked the N...
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Knights of Columbus to host St. Michael benefit dinner Sept. 11 in HuntleyAug 25, 2021 11:00 pm - The first-ever St. Michael Benefit Dinner, supporting organizations that provide help to first responders and uniformed military personnel in need, will be held Saturday...
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Flowing Forth UMC hosts 'open table' worship at Pal Joey'sAug 24, 2021 11:00 pm - Inspired by Jesus' last supper with his disciples, Flowing Forth United Methodist Church held a first "open table" worship service over food at Pal Joey's Restaurant in ...