Religion
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Church to host White Stone CeremonyJan 09, 2018 10:00 pm - "Turning Over a New Stone!" will be the theme of a White Stone Ceremony at 9 and 11 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 14, at Unity Northwest Church, 259 E. Central Road, Des Plaines. Th...
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Former treasury secretary among speakers set for Barrington 'warming'Jan 09, 2018 12:00 am - Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson will be among the speakers for an old-fashioned gathering in Barrington next month known as a "town warming," with a day dev...
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Second Baptist Church to lead worship for Martin Luther King Day ChapelJan 08, 2018 10:00 pm - Second Baptist Church of Elgin will continue a rich tradition on Monday, Jan. 15, when choir members join the Rev. Nathaniel Edmond in leading worship during the annual ...
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Join Elgin Knights' 20th annual Chili for Charity Cook-offJan 08, 2018 10:00 pm - The Elgin Knights of Columbus, Monsignor Henry Schryer Council 654 will be hosting their annual Chili for Charity Cook-Off and Dinner from 3:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. ...
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Elgin Knights of Columbus donate funds for ultrasound machineJan 08, 2018 10:00 pm - The Elgin Knights of Columbus, Monsignor Henry Schryer Council 654 recently donated funds to TLC Pregnancy Services in Elgin. "We're grateful to the Knights of Columbus...
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Pope baptizes 34 cooing, crying babies in Sistine Chapel
Jan 07, 2018 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis on Sunday baptized 34 cooing and crying babies in the splendor of the Sistine Chapel, and encouraged their parents to make sure the "lan...
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Naperville congregations lift united prayers for peaceJan 07, 2018 12:00 am - Participants from 19 faith communities lifted their wishes for peace, respect and dignity for all humanity through the power of prayer during an annual interfaith gather...
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AP PHOTOS: World celebrates Epiphany with icy dips, parades
Jan 06, 2018 6:00 am - ISTANBUL (AP) - Icy dips in the sea. Parades with camels, kings and crowns. Presents for homeless children and admonishments to live a better life. All this took place S...
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Lake in the Hills OKs Hindu temple at former church siteJan 06, 2018 12:00 am - Lake in the Hills village officials have approved a proposal to operate a Hindu temple on roughly 2.4 acres formerly housing a church. Village officials last month autho...
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Longtime pastor left his mark at St. Matthew in Hawthorn WoodsJan 05, 2018 12:00 am - Friends and parishioners are mourning the death of Rev. Harold Krueger, the pastor of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Hawthorn Woods for 48 years who oversaw its transiti...