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A mix of hope and dismay as religious leaders assess Biden

By DAVID CRARY and ELANA SCHOR
Feb 01, 2021 6:00 am - Donald Trump's departure from the White House and the start of Joe Biden's presidency have stirred new hopes among many religious leaders in the United States, while cau...
Pope on Iraq trip: Worthwhile even if most watch him on TV

By NICOLE WINFIELD
Feb 01, 2021 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - Pope Francis said Monday he is still planning to visit Iraq in March, even if most Iraqis have to watch him on television to avoid the coronavirus. The impor...
Batavia Brotherhood Banquet postponed

Daily Herald report
Feb 01, 2021 12:00 am - The 52nd annual Batavia Brotherhood Banquet has been postponed, due to the pandemic, organizers announced Monday. The banquet normally is held in February. The organizin...
Compassion for Campers sets new winter distribution schedule

Submitted by Compassion for Campers
Jan 30, 2021 10:00 pm - Compassion for Campers, the program that provides supplies and gear for the McHenry County homeless who have no steady shelter, has announced a revise schedule of distri...
St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church sets Ash Wednesday services

Submitted by Pat Szpekowski
Jan 30, 2021 10:00 pm - On Wednesday, Feb. 17, St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church in West Dundee will offer four in-person Ash Wednesday Masses and services at 8, noon, 5 and 7 p.m. The 8 a...
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 ...

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