Religion
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Child sex offenders at Aurora shelter sue city over demand they moveJul 19, 2019 1:00 am - Child sex offenders who live at Wayside Cross Ministries in Aurora are suing the city, saying its recent order for them to move out because they're too close to McCarty ...
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Vatican denies interference in debate over Franco exhumation
Jul 18, 2019 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - The Vatican has responded to a formal protest by the Spanish government over a controversy regarding the remains of Gen. Francisco Franco, saying it never in...
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No matter the occasion, flowers make it betterJul 16, 2019 11:00 pm - "He flourishes like a flower of the field." - Psalm 103:15 (NIV) As I swung the door open, I noticed a friend standing on the porch holding a vase of flowers. As she st...
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Elgin Elks join with Elgin's First Baptist Church for 'Step It Up' programJul 15, 2019 11:00 pm - Elgin Elks Lodge 737 is partnering with Elgin's First Baptist Church in the "Step It Up" program. The program has given out almost 10,000 pairs of new shoes in the past ...
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Pastor to speak on 'God's Love for Invisible People' July 21Jul 14, 2019 11:00 pm - On Sunday, July 21, Advocate Aurora Health's Rev. Kirsten Peachey will speak "God's Love for Invisible People" at First Congregational Church in downtown Elgin. Worship...
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Rabbi to discuss modern rise of anti-Semitism at Elgin church July 21Jul 14, 2019 11:00 pm - On Sunday, July 21, Rabbi Evan Moffic will speak about the re-emergence of anti-Semitism in America at First Congregational Church in Elgin. His appearance is co-sponso...
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Kelly Gilligan named ELCA Early Childhood Director of the YearJul 14, 2019 11:00 pm - Kelly Gilligan, director of the Celebration Children's Center in Naperville, has been selected as the Evangelical Lutheran Education Association's 2019 Early Childhood D...
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Pope urges better protection of fishermen's human rights
Jul 14, 2019 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis is encouraging efforts to safeguard the human rights of fishermen and mariners. Francis tweeted that he is praying for them and their fa...
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With megachurches come megaproblemsJul 11, 2019 5:00 am - I am a member of a small, mainline Protestant church in Hoffman Estates. My church will never make the front page of the Daily Herald. Maybe that is a good thing conside...
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Golf outing to benefit Buffalo Grove group's charity effortsJul 09, 2019 11:00 pm - The St. Vincent de Paul Society Buffalo Grove will hold its 35th annual charity golf outing Monday, Aug. 5, at The Grove Country Club in Long Grove to raise money for it...