Religion
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Highland Avenue Coffeehouse features folk duo Small Potatoes Nov. 8Oct 23, 2019 11:00 pm - From "Celtic to Cowboy" - that's how the Chicago-based folk duo of Jacquie Manning and Rich Prezioso describe the repertoire they will bring to the Highland Avenue Coffe...
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Vatican financial watchdog defends actions after raid
Oct 23, 2019 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican's financial watchdog agency on Wednesday strongly denied allegations of wrongdoing by Vatican prosecutors who ordered an unprecedented ra...
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Arlington Heights church to host LGBTQ+ community building eventOct 23, 2019 1:00 am - Congregational United Church of Christ in Arlington Heights will host a LGBTQ+ community building event Saturday. Guest speakers will include Cook County Commissioner Ke...
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Help a grieving friend by listeningOct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - "Sympathize with him and comfort him." - Job 2:11 (NIV) The past few years, three of my friends have become widowed. I know others who have lost their children or paren...
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Wheaton church offers safe alternative to trick-or-treating Oct. 26Oct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - With autumn in full swing, Wheaton's Gary United Methodist Church will be getting into the spirit of the season with its annual "Trunk or Treat" event on Saturday, Oct. ...
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#ShowUpForShabbat this weekend at Congregation Kneseth IsraelOct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Congregation Kneseth Israel, 330 Division St. in Elgin, will be participating in a national program, #ShowUpForShabbat, to mark the anniversary of the murders of 11 Jews...
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Vatican denies risk of default over structural deficit
Oct 22, 2019 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - A top Vatican administrator is denying the Holy See risks default over its structural deficit, saying claims in a new book about possible financial r...
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'Trees & Treasures' craft show to offer handmade items by dozens of vendorsOct 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Handmade items by 28 vendors will be offered in "Trees & Treasures," an eighth annual craft show, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at Wesley United Methodist Chu...
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Wesley UMC to hold first planning convocation Nov. 3Oct 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May St. in Aurora, will hold its first all-church convocation from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3. The Rev. John Bell, Wesley...
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Thieves steal Amazon fertility statues as synod nears end
Oct 21, 2019 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis' controversial meeting on the Amazon took a criminal twist Monday after thieves stole indigenous fertility statues from a Vatican-area c...