Religion
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Buffalo Grove congregation holds prayer vigil for synagogue victimsOct 28, 2018 1:00 am - The shooting deaths of 11 people at a synagogue in Pittsburgh continue to send shock waves throughout Jewish communities across the country. One of those communities is ...
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Vatican meeting endorses women at decision-making table
Oct 27, 2018 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - A monthlong meeting of Catholic bishops marked by demands for women's rights wrapped up Saturday with delegates saying a place for women at the churc...
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Pope wraps up synod on youth claiming persecution over abuse
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Local Jewish leaders express sorrow, solidarity after synagogue shootingOct 27, 2018 1:00 am - Suburban synagogues and Jewish organization leaders started voicing reactions Saturday as they began to process the horror of the killings at a synagogue in Pittsburgh. ...
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Saint's relics on display at Naperville churchOct 26, 2018 6:00 am - Sacred relics of one of the Catholic church's modern-day saints will be on display Friday in Naperville. The single public veneration in Illinois will display six relics...
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Harvard educators preach religious literacy at Prospect High SchoolOct 26, 2018 1:00 am - A team of Harvard educators wrapped up a two-day conference Friday at Prospect High School. The topic? Expanding religious literacy programming to high school educators....
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Naperville woman recalls 'miracle' as faithful view relics of Catholic saintOct 26, 2018 1:00 am - As hundreds of faithful filed through Naperville's Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church on Friday to view relics of a saint, one volunteer may have felt the strongest conn...
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New president for Tyndale House FoundationOct 23, 2018 11:00 pm - Jeremy Taylor has been installed as president and CEO of Carol Stream-based Tyndale House Foundation, becoming only the third president in the foundation's history. Jer...
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Fall rummage sale returns to Grace Lutheran Church Nov. 2-3Oct 23, 2018 11:00 pm - Grace Lutheran Church of Lily Lake will host its semiannual Rummage Sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2, and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3. Grace has held ann...
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Small contributions can make a big differenceOct 23, 2018 11:00 pm - "Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but how far will they go among so many?" - John 6:9 (NIV) After shopping, I stopped outside our local g...