Religion
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Searing testimony heard at Vatican sex abuse summit
Feb 21, 2019 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - The day began with an African woman telling an extraordinary gathering of Catholic leaders that her priestly rapist forced her to have three abortion...
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SummitView Christian Church announces grand reopeningFeb 20, 2019 10:00 pm - SummitView Christian Church announces that the date of its grand reopening, in the newly remodeled first floor banquet facilities at Poplar Creek Bowl, 2354 W. Higgins R...
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Abuse survivors demand Vatican transparency, accountability
Feb 20, 2019 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY - Survivors of clergy sex abuse on Wednesday demanded transparency, zero tolerance for abuse and accountability for religious superiors who cover up for rap...
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Priest's son demands Vatican attention for clergy's children
Feb 20, 2019 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - The head organizer of the Vatican's sex abuse summit has met with an Irish activist who is seeking to draw attention to another issue the Vatican has...
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Pope strives to fight cleric sex abuse with Vatican summit
Feb 20, 2019 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - If Pope Francis needed a concrete example to justify summoning church leaders from around the globe to Rome for a tutorial on clergy sex abuse, Siste...
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The Latest: Son of priest meets with Vatican investigator
Feb 20, 2019 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Latest on the Vatican summit on dealing with sex abuse of minors (all times local): 7:00 p.m. The lead organizer of the Vatican's sex abuse summi...
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Religious orders apologize for sex abuse inaction, cover-ups
Feb 19, 2019 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Catholic religious orders around the world apologized Tuesday for having failed to respond when their priests raped children, acknowledging that thei...
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Sometimes a good film can restore our faithFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - "And he told them many things in parables." - Matthew 31:58 (NIV) I was in sixth grade when I sat in the movie theater and watched in Technicolor as Noah built the ark,...
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Vatican: US prelate accused of abuse not at high court
Feb 18, 2019 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican says a Holy See lawyer who appeared on a list of American priests credibly accused of sexual abuse isn't currently at the Catholic church...
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Live Love Speaker Series looks at opioid addictionFeb 17, 2019 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Feb. 24, Stephen Kavalkovich will speak on "Step Away From Your Grave: Overcome Opioid Addition NOW" at 4 p.m. at First Congregational Church of Elgin, 256 E ...