Religion
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Vineyard hosts egg hunt, vigil service on Easter weekendMar 19, 2018 11:00 pm - Bring the kids to a free Easter egg hunt hosted by Vineyard Church of Elgin on Saturday, March 31. For children up to age 12, the fun begins at 10 a.m. at Wing Park, 100...
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Willow Creek invites you to join 'Easter Experience'Mar 19, 2018 11:00 pm - On Friday to Sunday, March 30-April 1, Willow Creek Community Church invites the community to experience Easter at one of their eight Chicago area locations. "Easter is ...
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West Dundee church begins Holy Week servicesMar 19, 2018 11:00 pm - First Congregation Church of Dundee will celebrate the most significant week in the Christian year with the Rev. Aaron James, senior pastor, and the Rev. Paige Wolfanger...
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Pope Francis condemns prostitution as torture
Mar 19, 2018 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Pope Francis asked forgiveness Monday for all Christians who buy sex from women, saying men who frequent prostitutes are criminals with a "sick mentality" wh...
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Pope tells 3 new bishops: no politicking, no high society
Mar 19, 2018 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis is cautioning bishops to avoid politicking, business and high society. Francis elevated to bishops' rank three priests during a ceremony...
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Polish archbishop criticizes priest wishing Francis death
Mar 17, 2018 7:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poland's leading archbishop deplored on Sunday comments by a senior conservative priest who had wished Pope Francis a quick death if he does not op...
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St. Louis high school band gets surprise visit from the pope
Mar 16, 2018 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - A group of 45 band students from a Jesuit high school in St. Louis didn't know they'd get a surprise visit from Pope Francis when they recently performe...
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Life was more than just basketball for legendary coachMar 16, 2018 1:00 am - Like this year's nasty flu virus, millions of Americans have been bitten by the college basketball bug. It's a strain of Spring Fever that finds us sweating out how the...
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Barrington Hills concert to benefit foster-care kidsMar 16, 2018 1:00 am - The Classic Arts Trio will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 17, in the sanctuary of Barrington United Methodist Church, 98 Algonquin Road in Barrington Hi...
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Congregation Kneseth Israel to host annual Passover SederMar 14, 2018 11:00 pm - Congregation Kneseth Israel, 330 Divison St. in Elgin, will host its annual Community Passover Seder at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 31. "There will be lots of singing, a tell...