Religion
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Pope Leo XIV declares teen computer whiz Carlo Acutis the first millennial saint
Sep 07, 2025 4:15 pm - VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV declared a 15-year-old computer whiz the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint Sunday, giving the next generation of Catholics a relatable...
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Geneva Unitarian Church welcomes new ministerSep 03, 2025 2:18 pm - The Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva will welcome Rev. Alan Taylor as its new minister on Sunday, Sept. 7.
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Our Saviour’s Lutheran in Naperville to host blood drive Sept. 9Sep 03, 2025 1:01 pm - Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Naperville will host a community blood drive with Versiti on Tuesday, Sept. 9.
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Our Saviour’s in Naperville begins wellness-focused prayer serviceSep 03, 2025 12:49 pm - A new monthly prayer service called Common Ground will be held at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Naperville, focusing on different dimensions of wellness each month.
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A grandfather’s immigrant experience inspires pride in diversitySep 03, 2025 12:34 pm - An immigrant from Greece faces prejudice in America, but remains proud of his identity and ancestry, inspiring his son and grandson to reconnect with their family name.
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St. Vincent de Paul to sponsor Fun Run/Walk for the PoorSep 03, 2025 10:22 am - On Saturday, Sept. 13, Our Lady of the Wayside and St. James’ St. Vincent de Paul Societies and St. Edna’s Community Outreach are partnering in the annual Fun Run/Walk for the Poor.
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The power of repetitionSep 02, 2025 2:31 pm - Annettee Budzban says you can practice mindfulness in repetitious tasks, and be happier in your work and daily routines.
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Minneapolis Catholic schoolchildren listened to a prayer, then ducked for cover from gunfire
Aug 28, 2025 7:09 am - In the vaulted church of a Catholic school in Minneapolis, the pews were packed with teachers, parents and schoolchildren listening to a psalm on the third day of the new school year.
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Celebrate ‘Kickoff Sunday’ at Gary UMC in WheatonAug 27, 2025 11:17 pm - On Sunday, Sept. 7, Gary United Methodist Church, 224 N. Main St. in Wheaton, will celebrate “Kickoff Sunday.”
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Our Lady of Guadalupe sculpture makes appearance in Des PlainesAug 27, 2025 10:20 pm - A life-size sculpture of the “Pilgrim Mother” — Our Lady of Guadalupe — made its first U.S. stop in Des Plaines Wednesday as part of an international tour. The exhibition will be open to the public in the St. Joseph Chapel at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe and remain on display there through Sept. 30.