Religion
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Couple leaves words 'priest rapist' off Wheaton cemetery tombstoneDec 30, 2017 12:00 am - “She supported priest rapist victims” is not chiseled into the grave marker for Jack Ruhl's mother. Instead, the tombstone he and his wife, Diane Ruhl, installed at Ass...
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West Dundee church offers seated Pilates classDec 27, 2017 10:00 pm - Start the new year fresh by learning about healthy lifestyle choices that will help you achieve overall wellness with "Let's Get Moving With Chair Pilates" at 9 a.m. Fri...
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Savor the sentiments of the Christmas seasonDec 26, 2017 10:00 pm - "But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart." -Luke 2:19 (KJV) As we move into the New Year, the Christmas branches are turning dry and brittl...
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St. John's Bible continues on display through Jan. 3Dec 25, 2017 10:00 pm - Stop by Gail Borden Public Library to see the two Heritage edition volumes of St. John's Bible. These volumes are on display in "St. John's Bible: Celebrating Timeless A...
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Text of Pope Francis' traditional Christmas day message
Dec 25, 2017 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Dear Brothers and Sisters, Happy Christmas! In Bethlehem, Jesus was born of the Virgin Mary. He was born, not by the will of man, but by the gift of ...
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Making Christmas special for some of DuPage's homelessDec 25, 2017 12:00 am - For the homeless, Christmas is often just another day. But it doesn't have to be that way, members of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Carol Stream say, and that's why more...
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A Christmas lesson from 'It's a Wonderful Life'Dec 24, 2017 12:00 am - When it comes to the classic Christmas film "It's a Wonderful Life," am I the only one who wonders what eventually happened to Mr. Potter? Did he eventually force the B...
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Carols usher in Christmas at St. Mary of VernonDec 24, 2017 12:00 am - A concert of carols ushered in Christmas Eve Mass on Sunday afternoon at St. Mary of Vernon Catholic Church in Indian Creek. Parishioners crowded into the church early t...
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Fun facts, fiction and lore about ChristmasDec 23, 2017 6:30 am - A self-professed lover of Christmas, Martin Luther has his fingerprints all over the holiday season. But the German theologian/monk during the early 1500s was not respon...
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Pope Francis needs a microscope to eye Lithuanian crib