Religion
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Priest burns rainbow flag outside Chicago church
Sep 19, 2018 1:00 am - A North Side priest who says he "can't sit well" with Cardinal Blase Cupich burned a gay-friendly flag outside his Avondale church last week - against the wishes of the ...
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'No reason to be sad. ... Reason to be proud': Jewish congregation saying goodbye after 47 yearsSep 19, 2018 1:00 am - A Northwest suburban Jewish congregation's final gift to posterity will be the dedication of its Torah, which survived the Holocaust concealed in a concentration camp in...
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St. Vincent de Paul to host 11th annual Run/Walk for the Poor Sept. 29Sep 18, 2018 11:00 pm - St. Vincent de Paul Society at St. Mary Catholic Church in Huntley, along with St. Catherine Catholic Church in West Dundee, will host its 11th annual Run/Walk For The P...
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East Dundee church welcomes author Eric Metaxas as part of its 'Share Joy' initiativeSep 18, 2018 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, Sept. 25, Eric Metaxas, New York Times bestselling author of "Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy" and "Martin Luther" will speak at Immanuel Lutheran C...
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God's grace can help get you through tough timesSep 18, 2018 11:00 pm - By Annettee Budzban Christian Inspirations "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in your weakness" - 2 Corinthians 12:9 (NIV) I remember the day ...
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Pope: Sex is a gift from god, not taboo, between couples
Sep 18, 2018 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis has told French young people that sex is a "great" gift from God, not a taboo, and should be lived as a lifelong, passionate love betwee...
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Pope gives bishops more decision-making options
Sep 18, 2018 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis decreed on Tuesday that ordinary Catholics should be consulted about issues facing the Catholic Church and that bishops gathering for pe...
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Pope role in study of Argentine sex abuse case in spotlight
Sep 18, 2018 7:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Pope Francis' role in Argentina's most famous case of priestly sex abuse is coming under renewed scrutiny as he faces the greatest crisis ...
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Willow South Lake Church collects donations for hurricane victimsSep 17, 2018 11:00 pm - On Sept. 16, while Hurricane Florence was still creating record-breaking flooding in North Carolina, Willow South Lake began collecting donations to send to partner chur...
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Hampshire church donates 35 buckets to Church World ServicesSep 17, 2018 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Sept. 16, St. John's United Church of Christ-Harmony dedicated 35 Church World Services cleanup buckets. Over the last several months, individuals and famil...