Religion
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In a test of faith, Christians mark Good Friday in isolation
Apr 10, 2020 1:00 am - JERUSALEM - Christians are commemorating Jesus' crucifixion without the solemn church services or emotional processions of past years, marking Good Friday in a world loc...
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St. Petronille brings passion to the streets with drive-by Stations of the CrossApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - St. Petronille Catholic Church's Stations of the Cross observance was a bit different this year. Calls for social distancing and Gov. J.B. Pritzker's stay-at-home order ...
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Pope hails priests, health workers as 'the saints next door'
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Pope creates new expert commission to study women deacons
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Itasca church partners with Earthpaint to handout painting kitsApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - The Rev. Bob Butler of The Center wore gloves and a mask as he distributed some of the 120 free painting kits that families can use to create fun and beautiful designs i...
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Dawn of a new day offers hope and possibilitiesApr 07, 2020 11:00 pm - The day my dad died was actually night. The grandfather clock in the hallway had just chimed midnight. When the hearse arrived two hours later, a steady rain was falling...
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Aurora Methodists aid Marie Wilkinson food pantryApr 07, 2020 11:00 pm - Congregants of Flowing Forth United Methodist Church in Aurora helped distribute food boxes Saturday, April 4, to clients at Marie Wilkinson food pantry in Aurora. The R...
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Positive affirmations can help us cope with terrible situationsApr 07, 2020 11:00 pm - "Summing it all up, friends, I'd say you'll do best by filling your minds and meditating on things true - the best not the worst; the beautiful, not the ugly; things to ...
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Muslim charity distributing essential for localsApr 06, 2020 11:00 pm - ICNA Relief in Chicago is distributing food boxes to those who have lost their jobs, homebound elderly, widows, and other low-income neighbors. Entering the fourth week ...
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The Center of Itasca offers stained glass windows kitApr 06, 2020 11:00 pm - The Center of Itasca is a mission-focused church started in 2017. They believe their role in the community is to connect everyone, every day and in every way to Jesus th...