Religion
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A new name, location for historic St. Charles congregationApr 16, 2019 11:00 pm - It's not the largest congregation in the Tri-Cities area and, in fact, might be one of the smallest. But the St. Charles Free Methodist Church carried a lot of history w...
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Cupich asks Chicago-area parishes to ring bells for Notre Dame Wednesday morningApr 16, 2019 1:00 am - As a sign of solidarity with Catholics and non-Catholics around the world still reeling from Monday's fire at Notre Dame cathedral, all Archdiocese of Chicago parishes, ...
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Pirates, adventure and romance come to Highland Avenue Coffeehouse April 26Apr 15, 2019 11:00 pm - Where else can you delight in songs from the sea on a Friday night in land-locked Elgin! Find this rare treat at the Highland Avenue Coffeehouse when the Bounding Main p...
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Elgin Vineyard hosts Easter egg hunt, Good Friday serviceApr 15, 2019 11:00 pm - Easter weekend highlights at Vineyard Church of Elgin include a Good Friday service, egg hunt and Easter Sunday service with extra choir and brass. The community is invi...
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Bethlehem Lutheran to host annual rummage sale May 2-4Apr 15, 2019 11:00 pm - Bethlehem Lutheran Church in West Dundee will kick off its annual rummage sale on Thursday, May 2, starting with a popular special jewelry sale from 9 to 11 a.m. at the ...
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Aurora Methodists open Holy Week with Palm SundayApr 15, 2019 11:00 pm - Flowing Forth United Methodist Church in Aurora opened Holy Week April 14 by waving palm fronds to recall Jesus entrance to Jerusalem. The Rev. Derek Rogers, Flowing For...
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Why Easter is the ultimate 'reboot'Apr 15, 2019 11:00 pm - I am proud of my Greek ancestry, but I did not grow up in an Orthodox home. Rural Idaho, where my paternal grandfather settled after immigrating from Greece, was not ne...
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St. Charles church hosts rummage sale April 27Apr 15, 2019 11:00 pm - A multifamily rummage sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at St. Charles Episcopal Church, 994 N. Fifth Ave. (Route 25) in St. Charles. It will ...
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Pope Francis blesses palm branches as he ushers in Holy Week
Apr 14, 2019 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis warned against being judgmental and too full of oneself, including authorities in the Catholic church, in his Palm Sunday homily during ...
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St. James opens renovated church in Arlington HeightsApr 12, 2019 1:00 am - St. James Catholic Church parishioners get to attend Mass more than a week ahead of time in their newly renovated worship space in Arlington Heights. The church, 820 N. ...