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The Latest: Pope honors massacre victims at Baghdad church

The Associated Press
Mar 05, 2021 6:00 am - BAGHDAD (AP) - The Latest on Pope Francis' historic visit to Iraq to deliver a message of hope to the country's dwindling Christian community following years of unrest a...
Pope urges Iraq to embrace its Christians on historic visit

By NICOLE WINFIELD and SAMYA KULLAB
Mar 05, 2021 6:00 am - BAGHDAD (AP) - Pope Francis opened the first-ever papal visit to Iraq on Friday with a plea for the country to protect its centuries-old diversity, urging Muslims to emb...
Ahead of Pope visit, survivor recalls Iraq church massacre

By SAMYA KULLAB
Mar 04, 2021 6:00 am - BAGHDAD (AP) - It began like any other Sunday in the Our Lady of Salvation Church in Baghdad for worshipper Louis Climis. That day nearly 11 years ago would end with blo...
Coverage plans for Pope Francis trip to Iraq from March 5-8

The Associated Press
Mar 04, 2021 6:00 am - EDITORS: Pope Francis arrives in Iraq on Friday, the first papal visit since the pandemic began and the first-ever papal visit to Iraq. The March 5-8 trip is expected to...
Wheaton's Gary UMC earns 'Cream of the CROP' award

Submitted by Janet Mathis
Mar 03, 2021 10:00 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton has received the "Cream of the CROP" award. The Wheaton church ranked in the top 50 in the United States for donations to the CR...
Coverage plans for Pope Francis trip to Iraq from March 5-8

The Associated Press
Mar 03, 2021 6:00 am - EDITORS: Pope Francis arrives in Iraq this week, the first papal visit since the pandemic began and the first-ever papal visit to Iraq. The March 5-8 trip is expected to...
EXPLAINER: Pope's risky Iraq trip aims to boost Christians

By NICOLE WINFIELD
Mar 03, 2021 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis is pushing ahead with the first papal trip to Iraq despite rising coronavirus infections, hoping to encourage the country's dwindling nu...
Rolling Meadows church hosts Night to Shine event for people with special needs

By Paul Valade
Mar 03, 2021 5:00 am - A Rolling Meadows church was a host site for a socially-distanced, parade-style event last month geared to those with special needs. Churches around the globe simultaneo...
Celebrating Lent: Aurora Methodists host 'Soul Reset' book study

Submitted by Flowing Forth UMC
Mar 02, 2021 10:00 pm - Celebrating Lent, Flowing Forth United Methodist Church in Aurora launched three study groups Feb. 21 exploring "Soul Reset," a book by the Rev. Junius B. Dotson. The la...
The Latest: Vatican defends pope's Iraq trip, stadium mass

By The Associated Press
Mar 02, 2021 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY - The Vatican is defending Pope Francis' decision to go ahead with his trip to Iraq this weekend despite rising coronavirus infections there and concerns ab...

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