Religion
-
Swedish Lutherans urge use of gender-neutral words for God
Nov 24, 2017 6:00 am - STOCKHOLM (AP) - The Church of Sweden is urging its clergy to use gender-neutral language when referring to the supreme deity, refraining from using terms like "Lord" an...
-
Pope decries fomenting fear of migrants for political gain
-
Islamic Center of Wheaton open doors to build better relationships and build bridgesNov 23, 2017 10:00 pm - More than 450 people visited the Islamic Center of Wheaton during freezing rain in the area. The center has invited every year since last two years. The friends and nei...
-
Welcome Santa at Aurora arts and crafts showNov 23, 2017 10:00 pm - Santa and Mrs. Claus will pose for photos Saturday, Dec. 2, at Fourth Street United Methodist Church, 551 S. Fourth St. in Aurora. The Claus' visit will highlight the ch...
-
St. Edna's hopes new parish center increases participationNov 22, 2017 12:00 am - Officials at St. Edna Catholic Church in Arlington Heights hope a new 13,700-square-foot parish center will help increase parishioners' participation in church activitie...
-
Take a step back in time at Bethlehem MarketplaceNov 21, 2017 10:00 pm - First United Methodist Church, 123 N. Plum Grove Road, Palatine, will hold its 29th annual Bethlehem Marketplace from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2. The church's Fello...
-
Vatican beefs up oversight of diplomats after 2 sex probes
-
Judge: Boy molested at Willow Creek church can seek extra damagesNov 21, 2017 12:00 am - Volunteer at Willow Creek molested boy with special needs in 2013
-
Aurora faiths host 10th annual Thanksgiving celebration of music and friendshipNov 21, 2017 12:00 am - The 10th annual Aurora interfaith community Thanksgiving celebration of music and friendship showcased 10 faiths on Sunday, Nov. 19. Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Sikh, Orc...
-
35th annual Cookie Walk returns Dec. 1Nov 21, 2017 12:00 am - One of Geneva's oldest and tastiest holiday traditions returns for its 35th year when the Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva, 102 S. Second St., hosts its annual C...