Religion
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Benefit concert to raise money for Love Elgin Day eventMay 13, 2019 11:00 pm - A Love Elgin Day fundraising concert will be held from 6 to 7:15 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at Evangelical Covenant Church, 1565 Larkin Ave. in Elgin. It will feature specia...
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Find your mission field in daily tasksMay 13, 2019 11:00 pm - "I will cry to God Most High, Who accomplishes all things on my behalf (for He completes my purpose in His plan)." - Psalm 57:2 (AMP) Decades ago, I sat in church and li...
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Pope says he may add South Sudan leg onto Africa trip
May 10, 2019 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis says he may add a South Sudan leg onto his Africa trip in September if conditions there are "mature." Francis told a visiting nun from J...
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Former Arlington Heights teacher found guilty in Arizona of molesting boyMay 10, 2019 1:00 am - A one-time teacher at Christian Liberty Academy in Arlington Heights has been convicted of molesting an 11-year-old boy more than two decades ago in Arizona, before he t...
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Harvest Bible taking down 'Walk In the Word' website after pastor's firingMay 10, 2019 1:00 am - Harvest Bible Chapel elders say they're taking down the "Walk In the Word" website with teachings of former Senior Pastor James S. MacDonald, who was fired in February. ...
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Key points of Vatican law on reporting sex abuse, cover-ups
May 09, 2019 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis on Thursday issued a new church law about reporting clergy sex abuse and cover-up, outlining investigation procedures when the accused i...
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The Latest: Pope makes reporting child sex crimes mandatory
May 09, 2019 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Latest on new church laws regarding sex abuse reporting issued Thursday by Pope Francis (all times local): 5:30 p.m. A former member of Pope Fran...
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Pope tells Roma, Sinti people he shares their suffering
May 09, 2019 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis met and prayed Thursday with hundreds of people from Europe's Roma and Sinti communities, telling them he suffers when he reads about ab...
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Pope mandates reporting of sex abuse to church, not police
May 09, 2019 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis issued a groundbreaking new church law Thursday requiring all Catholic priests and nuns around the world to report clergy sexual abuse a...
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Buffalo Grove kindergarten teacher honored by Archdiocese of ChicagoMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - Kindergarten teacher Mary Jo Elsey of St. Mary School in Buffalo Grove has been honored with a Heart of the Future award by the Archdiocese of Chicago. This award recogn...