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Des Plaines church mourns for Arlington Heights woman killed while sledding

By Christopher Placek
Jan 29, 2021 12:00 am - Whether it was at a worship service, Bible study class or social activity at The Bridge Community Church in Des Plaines, Rachel Jo Larson was known to greet those she kn...
Patriarch: Pope to meet Iraqi Shiite leader Sistani in Iraq

By NICOLE WINFIELD and SAMYA KULLAB
Jan 28, 2021 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - Iraq's top Catholic official said Thursday that a deadly suicide bombing in Baghdad hasn't thwarted Pope Francis' plans to visit, and he confirmed the pontif...
Pope marking Holocaust warns another genocide possible

The Associated Press
Jan 27, 2021 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - Pope Francis marked Holocaust Remembrance Day on Wednesday by warning that warped ideologies can pave the way to another genocide. Francis spoke off the cuff...
Aurora church hosts sermon series with area pastors

Submitted by Flowing Forth UMC
Jan 26, 2021 10:00 pm - The Rev. Derek Rogers of North Aurora, pastor at Flowing Forth United Methodist Church in Aurora, continues his virtual sermon series, "Conversations on Tough Questions,...
Vatican clears retired US bishop of multiple abuse claims

By NICOLE WINFIELD and COLLEEN SLEVIN
Jan 26, 2021 6:00 am - DENVER (AP) - The Vatican has cleared a retired U.S. bishop of multiple allegations he sexually abused minors and teenagers, rejecting lay experts' determination that a ...
Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry holds first Kids' Pop-Up event

By Paul Valade
Jan 24, 2021 10:00 pm - The Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry held its first Kids' Pop-Up food distribution event on Jan. 16. Around 130 drivers passed through Simmons Park on Aurora's east si...
Ailing pope, reducing appearances, prays for homeless dead

By FRANCES D'EMILIO
Jan 24, 2021 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Ailing Pope Francis, who this week is making limited public appearances due to persistent pain, has drawn attention to the plight of homeless people ...
Pope again cancels appearances due to nerve pain

The Associated Press
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...
In a first for Spain, Jesuits admit to decades of sex abuse

By ARITZ PARRA and NICOLE WINFIELD
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...
French doctor who made Down discovery closer to sainthood

By NICOLE WINFIELD
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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