Religion
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Pope admits church realized sex abuse problem 'a bit late'
Sep 21, 2017 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis on Thursday acknowledged the Catholic Church was "a bit late" in realizing the damage done by priests who rape and molest children, and ...
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Pope overhauls key institute to reflect his vision of family
Sep 19, 2017 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Pope Francis has overhauled the Vatican institute most closely associated with the conservative sexual morals promoted by St. John Paul II, saying it was nec...
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Ex-head of Vatican hospital justifies apartment renovations
Sep 19, 2017 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - The former president of the Vatican's children's hospital has defended spending 422,000 euros ($506,000) in hospital donations to renovate a cardinal...
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Constable: Blowing shofar sets tone for Rosh Hashanah messageSep 19, 2017 5:00 am - One of the most beloved parts of the Jewish High Holy Days, which begin at sundown on Wednesday, is the traditional blowing of the shofar, usually a ram's horn, which da...
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Vineyard Church of Elgin adds second serviceSep 18, 2017 11:00 pm - No longer bursting at the seams on Sunday mornings, Vineyard Church of Elgin has added a second service. The church, 220 Division St., is now meeting for worship at 9 a...
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Temple B'nai Israel welcomes Jewish youth for the High HolidaysSep 18, 2017 11:00 pm - The High Holidays are right around the corner. And Temple B'nai Israel looks forward to commemorating this significant time of year with our congregation. Additionally, ...
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Oakton Jewish Studies lecture to examine faith and the HolocaustSep 18, 2017 1:00 am - A free public lecture will examine how people of faith responded to experiences of unspeakable suffering during the Holocaust at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, at Oakton Com...
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McHenry County Jewish Congregation to celebrate new yearSep 17, 2017 11:00 pm - The McHenry County Jewish Congregation (known to its friends as "MCJC") looks forward to the beginning of a new Jewish year, 5778, on Wednesday, Sept. 20. Rosh HaShanna ...
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Join Creation Truth Conference Sept. 23 at Trinity UniversitySep 17, 2017 11:00 pm - The public is invited to attend the Creation Truth Conference, sponsored by Midwest Creation Fellowship, Quad-City Creation Science Association, and Creation Summit. It ...
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Indian priest says Yemeni captors did him no physical harm
Sep 16, 2017 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - A Catholic priest from India who was freed after being held 18 months in Yemen said Saturday that he was never physically harmed, even if his captors...