Religion
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Rome’s elite Sacred Voices Choir bringing Vatican music tradition to NapervilleJun 10, 2026 10:10 pm - The Sacred Voices Choir from Rome, featuring 40 singers from Vatican institutions, will perform at St. Raphael Catholic Church in Naperville on June 20. The choir, led by Adriano Caroletti with organist Josep Solè Coll, is also performing in Northbrook, Chicago and Des Plaines this weekend.
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Pope honors Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia as masterpiece of stone, color and light on Gaudí centenary
Jun 10, 2026 4:21 pm - Pope Leo XIV celebrated the Sagrada Familia Basilica as a masterpiece of “stones, colors and light,” as he marked the centenary of the death of its architect, Antoni Gaudí, with a Mass on Wednesday to inaugurate its final soaring sandcastle spire.
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Don’t be afraid to seek the counsel of othersJun 10, 2026 1:26 pm - Annettee Budzban says that seeking the counsel of others can help us find our way.
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Northwest suburban minister charged in $2 million fraud schemeJun 10, 2026 12:28 pm - A Northwest suburban minister is charged with defrauding church members of at least $2 million.
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Wheaton’s Gary UMC celebrates graduates with handmade afghans and blessingsJun 10, 2026 10:43 am - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton honored high school graduates with handmade afghans knitted by congregation members and copies of Dr. Seuss's "Oh, the Places You'll Go!" signed by church members, accompanied by prayers for their future endeavors.
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Glen Ellyn church organizes garage sale to benefit Glen House Food PantryJun 09, 2026 9:07 pm - Village Green Church in Glen Ellyn will host a Community Garage Sale and Food Drive on Saturday, June 27, to benefit the Glen House Food Pantry.
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Bartlett’s Living Lord Church presents scholarship to Kennedy NevarezJun 09, 2026 8:24 pm - Living Lord Lutheran Church in Bartlett recently awarded its second annual Senior High Scholarship Award to Kennedy Nevarez.
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Algonquin’s Light of Christ welcomes Pastor Eric Johnson as senior pastor electJun 08, 2026 9:43 pm - Light of Christ Church in Algonquin announced Eric Johnson as senior pastor elect starting June 1, beginning a leadership transition with current Pastor Kendall Koenig who will retire in December 2027.
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Pope's historic speech to Spain's parliament demands respect for migrants and gets 7-minute ovation
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Pope Leo XIV draws 1.2 million to Mass and challenges Europe to acknowledge its Christian rootsJun 07, 2026 3:13 pm - MADRID (AP) — Pope Leo XIV challenged Europe to acknowledge Christianity’s contributions to its cultural identity Sunday, as he presided over a Mass in Madrid attended by...