Religion
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Mormon president remembered for devotion to poor, needy
Jan 12, 2018 6:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Deceased Mormon President Thomas S. Monson will be remembered for helping church membership grow exponentially over a half-century and for his devo...
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Sex abuse, political turmoil overshadow pope in Chile, Peru
Jan 12, 2018 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis' trip to Chile and Peru, originally aimed at highlighting the plight of indigenous peoples and the delicate Amazon ecosystem, is being o...
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Arlington Heights minister: Trump's words encourage tolerance of racismJan 12, 2018 12:00 am - President Donald Trump's words about Haiti, Africa and immigrants from them demonstrate how far America is drifting from goals set by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., accordi...
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AP Exclusive: Pope letter details concern over Chile bishop
Jan 11, 2018 6:00 am - SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - The Vatican was so concerned about the fallout from Chile's most notorious pedophile priest that it planned to ask three Chilean bishops accused o...
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Pope to meet with victims of Chile's dictatorship on trip
Jan 11, 2018 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis will meet with two victims of Chile's military dictatorship during his upcoming trip, and isn't ruling out a private encounter with vict...
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Chinese authorities demolish well-known evangelical church
Jan 11, 2018 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Authorities in northern China's coal country have demolished a well-known Christian mega-church, underscoring long-standing tensions between religious gro...
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Bears linebacker Acho to speak at Willow CreekJan 11, 2018 12:00 am - Chicago Bears linebacker Sam Acho will be featured in interviews this weekend as part of celebrations honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., at Willow C...
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A lesson from Martin Luther KIng Jr.Jan 10, 2018 10:00 pm - Fifty years ago this week, Martin Luther King Jr. blew out 39 candles on his birthday cake. He had no way of knowing it would be the last time he'd hear "Happy Birthday...
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Vatican takes over Peru-based movement on eve of pope's trip
Jan 10, 2018 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican on Wednesday took over a Peru-based Catholic movement whose founder was accused of sexually, physically and psychologically abusing his m...
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Archdiocese of Chicago to participate in Respect Life eventsJan 09, 2018 10:00 pm - The Archdiocese of Chicago will participate in a series of local and national Respect Life events throughout January commemorating March for Life, an annual pro-life gat...