Religion
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Squirt-gun christening: Aurora Methodists celebrate outdoor baptismAug 19, 2020 9:00 am - Noelle Walters poured a bowl of water Sunday, Aug. 16, for brother Jackson's baptism. But Jackson, 7 months, and Noelle, 5, were surprised when Rev. Derek Rogers, pastor...
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The Latest: Pope warns against vaccine priority for rich
Aug 19, 2020 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis is warning against any prospect that rich people would get priority for a coronavirus vaccine. Francis says, 'Ε“The pandemic is a crisis. You...
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Pope: Rich can't get priority for vaccine, poor need help
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Christ Church-Oak Brook plans monthly blood drivesAug 18, 2020 11:00 pm - Versiti Blood Center of Illinois collected 23 units of blood from donors at Christ Church Oak Brook on Aug. 6, which can save the lives of up to 69 people, said Versiti ...
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Season words of advice with spice of compassionAug 18, 2020 11:00 pm - "Clothe yourselves with compassion ..." - Colossians 3:12 (NIV) I listened as the young man expressed his hurt over his job loss. He was angry and frightened over his l...
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Pop-up milk ministry - Aurora Methodists host drive-thru milk giveaway WednesdayAug 18, 2020 11:00 pm - Got Milk? Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora did and discovered a whole new way to serve its community Wednesday, Aug. 12. At 8:30 a.m., members of the church's ou...
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Most kids are back in class at parochial schoolsAug 18, 2020 5:30 am - Parochial schools across the suburbs are resuming classes either fully in-person or with hybrid instructional models even as most Illinois public schools begin the schoo...
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Dr. Deryck Barson installed as senior pastor at Wheaton's Bethel Presbyterian ChurchAug 17, 2020 11:00 pm - Bethel Presbyterian Church, 1401 S. Naperville Road in Wheaton, installed Rev. Dr. Deryck Barson as its senior pastor on July 31. Barson has been called to Bethel to co...
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Democrats tap array of faith leaders to speak at convention
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On expressing feelings: Emotional honesty has its limitsAug 16, 2020 6:00 am - Many writers and speakers in the mental health field - myself included - have stressed the importance of being aware of, honest about, and open with the emotions we expe...