Religion
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Des Plaines church's Good News Garage gains traction after being featured on WGNJan 07, 2020 5:00 am - Frank Hauser of Mount Prospect experiences heartwarming stories of goodwill throughout the year, not just around the holidays. A retired certified master mechanic, Hause...
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'We are strong': Carol Stream church rallies after Nativity fire that put itself outJan 07, 2020 12:00 am - Mary Lou Gabl likes to say her church is "small but mighty." That parish bond at St. Luke Catholic Church in Carol Stream has helped worshippers come together early this...
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'We ain't going back': High hopes, harsh truths at World Peace Day service in NapervilleJan 06, 2020 12:00 am - A crowd of about 400 people gathered Sunday at Wentz Hall on North Central College's campus in Naperville for the 2020 World Peace Day Interfaith Prayer Service. The the...
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The Orthodox World is Celebrating ChristmasJan 05, 2020 10:00 pm - While Catholic and many other churches in the world have celebrated Christmas already in December, the Orthodox churches all around the world are celebrating Christmas o...
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Learn about workplace bullying at Jan. 21 eventJan 05, 2020 10:00 pm - "Movements of the Heart," the second session on workplace bullying, will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, in the Lighthouse room of St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 1500 B...
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Learn about the Progressive Christian movement at Elgin church Jan. 12Jan 05, 2020 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Jan. 12, join in a discussion about "What's a Church?" during the 8:15 and 10:15 a.m. services at First Congregational Church of Elgin, 256 E. Chicago St. Wh...
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Pope: Governments must ensure all have access to health care
Jan 03, 2020 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis called on governments Friday to ensure everyone has access to suitable health care. In an annual papal message reflecting on the needs o...
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Start the new year with a prayerJan 03, 2020 5:00 am - " ... use not vain repetitions ..." - Matthew 6:7 (KJV) How many new years have you encountered? I recall being a child filled with the anticipation and excitement of a...
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Law enforcement agencies to host forum about religious hate crimesJan 03, 2020 12:00 am - Days after spray-painted swastikas were discovered at a suburban school, the Lake County state's attorney's office announced it will co-host a forum about religious hate...
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Sign up a team for 'Dodgin' 4 Dough' tournament in NapervilleJan 02, 2020 10:00 pm - Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Naperville will host "Dodgin' 4 Dough" on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 31 and Feb. 1. The 13th annual dodgeball event brings together elem...