Religion
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Pope to reach out to other Christians during Baltics trip
Jul 05, 2018 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican says Pope Francis will have two ecumenical meetings during his trip to the Baltics in September. The Vatican on Thursday released details...
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Rolling Meadows planners OK with mosque plan, with an exceptionJul 03, 2018 1:00 am - A Rolling Meadows panel issued a mixed recommendation Tuesday on a proposal to build a mosque on Hicks Road, saying the plans are satisfactory but the religious site sho...
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Pope appoints 3 new auxiliary bishops for Archdiocese of ChicagoJul 03, 2018 1:00 am - Pope Francis has accepted the resignations of Archdiocese of Chicago auxiliary bishops George J. Rassas and Francis J. Kane, and appointed three new auxiliary bishops fo...
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Barrington Hills OKs plan for church near routes 25 and 62Jul 03, 2018 1:00 am - The Bridge Church of Algonquin is preparing for a growing future after gaining approval to construct a multipurpose building on 44 acres in Barrington Hills. However, Se...
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Celebrate America's liberties more than once a yearJul 02, 2018 11:00 pm - This is the time of the year when we wax poetic celebrating our love of country. Familiar songs leap from our lips because we know them by heart. Tangible expressions o...
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Willow Creek Global Leadership Summit carrying on without HybelsJul 02, 2018 5:30 am - While allegations of inappropriate behavior toward women by founder and former senior pastor Bill Hybels continue to be examined by the elders of Willow Creek Community ...
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Local churches host vacation Bible schools, campsJul 01, 2018 11:00 pm - Churches all around the Fox Valley are offering vacation Bible schools and camps this summer. To include your church in the free listings, email to foxvalley@dailyherald...
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Pope Francis decries new attacks in Syria's Daraa province
Jul 01, 2018 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis has decried intensified attacks in southern Syria, asking that people there be spared more suffering. In remarks Sunday at the Vatican, ...
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Pope singles out 'good news' about Ethiopia-Eritrea conflict
Jul 01, 2018 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis is hailing the "good news" that Ethiopia and Eritrea are willing to discuss peace prospects for what has been one of Africa's longest-ru...
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Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe holds July 4 MassJul 01, 2018 1:00 am - The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines will celebrate Independence Day and the 31st anniversary of the arrival of the statue from the Basilica of Our Lady of...