Religion
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Des Plaines church added to National Register of Historic PlacesSep 13, 2019 5:35 am - The First Congregational Church building in Des Plaines has been named to the National Register of Historic Places, just in time for the congregation's 150th birthday ne...
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'Last Call Before Fall' organizers thank community for successful eventSep 12, 2019 11:00 pm - The cloudy skies and rain couldn't stop the first "Last Call Before Fall." The September community festival in Mill Creek, hosted by Rejoice Lutheran Church, raised $1,5...
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AP PHOTOS: Moroccans feast, light up sky on Shiite holy day
Sep 12, 2019 7:00 am - SALE, Morocco (AP) - Women thrumming drums, children devouring rich pastries, red flares lighting up the sky - these are telltale signs that Moroccans are marking Ashour...
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Patience is a virtue while waiting on God's blessingsSep 10, 2019 11:00 pm - "Let be and be still, and know (recognize and understand) that I am God" - Psalm 46:10 (AMP) I used to manage a doctor's office. As I walked through the waiting room,...
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St. James School celebrates Grandparents DaySep 10, 2019 11:00 pm - On Friday, Sept. 6, Saint James' grandparents were welcomed by the eighth-grade National Junior Honor Society students and ushered to their seats, where their grandchild...
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Pope to UK: Obey UN resolution to hand over Chagos Islands
Sep 10, 2019 7:00 am - ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) - Pope Francis said Tuesday that Britain should obey a U.N. resolution and return to Mauritius a disputed Indian Ocean archipelago that hosts...
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Pope says US critics use 'rigid' ideology' to mask failings
Sep 10, 2019 7:00 am - ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) - Pope Francis said Tuesday he wasn't afraid of a U.S. Catholic Church schism led by his conservative critics, but sees a "rigid" ideology op...
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How Palatine pastor led spruce-up of Community Resource Center lobbySep 10, 2019 6:00 am - As pastor of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Palatine, the Rev. Karl Fay regularly weaves in the value of art into his sermons - and its worship space. Just last spri...
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Arlington Heights church sees religious meaning in adding solar panelsSep 10, 2019 5:00 am - With its installation of 272 solar panels set to be complete in a week, Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Arlington Heights is making significant strides in its efforts to...
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Prosecutors: Former Harvest Bible Chapel youth minister repeatedly asked about underwear, sleepoverSep 10, 2019 1:00 am - Kane County prosecutors rested their case Tuesday against a former Harvest Bible Chapel youth minister accused of child sex exploitation of a teen he was mentoring. Paxt...