Religion
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Chile archbishop defends himself as pope's summit opens
May 15, 2018 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - The retired archbishop of Santiago is denying he covered-up for an abusive priest in Chile, but is acknowledging the priest's popularity and ability ...
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Vatican reminds cloistered nuns not to tweet too much
May 15, 2018 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican has issued new guidelines for cloistered nuns, reminding them that they're supposed to live separated from the world and in silence - and...
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Pope says he's thought about when it's time to 'take leave'
May 15, 2018 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis said Tuesday he has thought about when it might be time to "take leave" of his flock - a cryptic comment that could hint at another papa...
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Suburban Muslims share what it means to fast for RamadanMay 15, 2018 1:00 am - Editor's note: Fasting in Faith is an occasional series exploring the practice of fasting as a spiritual exercise common to many religious traditions. Muslims worl...
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Moms pound nails for Habitat for HumanityMay 14, 2018 11:00 pm - In an annual national pre-Mother's Day project sponsored by Lowe's stores, Montgomery-based Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity held a two-day Women Build May 11-12. Volunte...
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Geneva church to show 'Served Like a Girl' documentary May 25May 14, 2018 11:00 pm - Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva, 102 S. Second St., will present the documentary film "Served Like a Girl" at 7 p.m. Friday, May 25. Director Lysa Heslov's powe...
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Pope gets an unprecedented close-up, courtesy of Wim Wenders
May 14, 2018 7:00 am - CANNES, France (AP) - When Wim Wenders first met Pope Francis before shooting the documentary "Pope Francis: A Man of his Word," the pontiff warmly greeted the German fi...
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New York Knick Enes Kanter talks Islam, guarding LeBron, at Prospect HighMay 14, 2018 1:00 am - New York Knicks professional basketball player Enes Kanter paid a visit to Prospect High School Monday - not only to talk to the school's boys basketball team about Xs a...
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Chicago Children's Choir to sing during June 3 worship at Bethel United Church of ChristMay 13, 2018 11:00 pm - Bethel United Church of Christ, 315 E. St. Charles Road in Elmhurst, invites you to the 10 a.m. worship on Sunday, June 3, when the Austin and Englewood Neighborhood Cho...
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Combining Lake County churches to be renamed 'Our Lady of the Lakes'May 13, 2018 1:00 am - Two Catholic churches in Lake County are uniting to form Our Lady of the Lakes Parish as part of a reorganization by the Archdiocese of Chicago. St. Bede Parish in Ingle...