Religion
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Aurora Boy Scouts to celebrate Labor Day by lining streets with flagsSep 01, 2020 11:00 pm - Celebrating Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 7, Aurora Boy Scouts will line the streets of Aurora, North Aurora, Montgomery and Sugar Grove with about 350 American flags. In t...
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Temple Chai members stay connected during pandemicSep 01, 2020 11:00 pm - Temple Chai, a Reform Jewish congregation in Long Grove, became a 100% virtual congregation March 13, to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. "Judaism understands that...
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Diocese of Joliet to partner with Leadership RoundtableAug 30, 2020 11:00 pm - The Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet in Illinois will partner with Leadership Roundtable for the inaugural cohort of the organization's Latino Pastoral Leaders Initiativ...
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Learn about holy listening for those with mental illness and their families Sept. 29Aug 30, 2020 11:00 pm - "Spiritual Accompaniment for Those With Mental Illness and Their Families," a virtual program on holy listening, will be live streamed from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept....
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Faith Leaders to distribute camping gear for homelesss in McHenryAug 29, 2020 11:00 pm - The Faith Leaders of McHenry County and Compassion for Campers will again be distributing camping gear and supplies to the homeless this Tuesday, Sept. 1 from 3:30 to 5 ...
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Shiite Muslims mark holy day of mourning in virus' shadow
Aug 29, 2020 7:00 am - Shiite Muslims are observing the solemn holy day of Ashoura that they typically mark with large, mournful gatherings, in the shadow of the coronavirus pandemic. Ashoura...
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Priest who served several Lake County churches diesAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - The Archdiocese of Chicago announced that the Rev. William J. Costello, who had served as associate pastor at Holy Cross Parish in Deerfield, Prince of Peace Parish in L...
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Now is undoubtedly a good time for reflecting, looking backAug 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Seventy-five years ago, a worldwide audience fixed their gaze on Tokyo Bay as the Japanese formally surrendered, bringing an end to World War II. The deck of the USS Mi...
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Christians: Let's unite in pandemic to fight injustices
Aug 27, 2020 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Two authoritative religious bodies on Thursday called on Christians to band together to fight 'œsins'ť laid bare or aggravated by the pandemic, inclu...
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Glen Ellyn author Robin Currie wins Book of the DecadeAug 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Robin Currie won Serious Writer Book of the Decade award for her book "The Very Best Story Ever Told: The Gospel with American Sign Language." "The mission of Serious Wr...