Religion
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Holy Call: Pope Francis phoning space station Thursday
Oct 25, 2017 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Pope Francis is making his first phone call off the planet - and into space. On Thursday, the pope will reach out to the six astronauts on th...
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Services Thursday for priest who served in Arlington Heights, Mount ProspectOct 25, 2017 1:00 am - The Rev. Joseph A. Pastick, 94, who served parishes in Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove and Mount Prospect and who was remembered as a generous and compassionate ministe...
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New imam joins mosque near Glen EllynOct 25, 2017 1:00 am - The new imam of a mosque near Glen Ellyn wants his community to know he's an approachable leader who's ready to reach out to others. Mohammed Zafarullah says he's keepin...
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Commemorate Reformation anniversary with prayer serviceOct 24, 2017 11:00 pm - By Susan Thomas, Archdiocese of Chicago Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, and Bishop Wayne Miller of the Metropolitan Chicago Synod of the Evangelical Lut...
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Aurora church to offer 'Trunk-or-Treat' Oct. 29Oct 24, 2017 11:00 pm - "Trunk-or-Treat," an annual safe alternative to traditional Halloween door-to-door trick-or-treating, will be held at Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May St. in Au...
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St. James Episcopal celebrates 'The English Reformation' Oct. 29Oct 24, 2017 11:00 pm - As part of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, St. James Episcopal Church, 516 Washington St. in West Dundee, will celebrate "The English Reformation" on Sunday, O...
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Show mercy and help others overcome their faultsOct 24, 2017 11:00 pm - "For each person will have to bear (be equal to understanding and calmly receive) his own (little) load (of oppressive faults.)" - Galatians 6:6 (AMP). When was the l...
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St. Charles Episcopal Church to host Taizé prayer service, spaghetti dinner Oct. 29Oct 24, 2017 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Oct. 29, St. Charles Episcopal Church invites the community to experience a Taizé Prayer Service at 4 p.m. featuring the parish choir and instrumentalists. I...
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West Dundee wants to acquire a 168-year-old church parsonageOct 24, 2017 1:00 am - In hopes of preserving a West Dundee church's historic but deteriorating parsonage, village officials will attempt to acquire the property through eminent domain. The 16...
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Mundelein to formalize fee policy for nonprofit groups, churchesOct 24, 2017 1:00 am - In a move that will codify an unwritten tradition, nonprofit groups based in Mundelein will have to pay for building permits under proposed revisions to the village's fe...