Religion
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Immanuel Lutheran Church to host Family Fall Fest Sept. 22-24Sep 11, 2017 11:00 pm - Immanuel Lutheran Church, 300 S. Pathway Court in Crystal Lake, will host its first Family Fall Fest from 5 to 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22, 1 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23,...
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St. James to host fall rummage sale Sept. 22-23Sep 11, 2017 11:00 pm - Savvy shoppers are invited to find great bargains at the St. James Episcopal Church's annual Fall Rummage Sale, scheduled for the third week in September. Rummage sale h...
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South Elgin church celebrates 125 years with Homecoming service Sept. 17Sep 11, 2017 11:00 pm - As South Elgin Community United Methodist Church celebrates its 125th year in the village, longtime members gathered together to count up the years they have enjoyed at ...
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Geneva church to show 'This is Crazy: Criminalizing Mental Illness'Sep 11, 2017 11:00 pm - At 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22, Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva, 102 S. Second St., will show "This is Crazy: Criminalizing Mental Illness." Today, more than 2.4 mi...
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Pope asks 'pro-life' Trump to rethink young migrant decision
Sep 11, 2017 7:00 am - ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) - Pope Francis is urging President Donald Trump to rethink his decision to end a program protecting young immigrants from deportation, saying...
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Tyndale House to open Carol Stream store, hold warehouse saleSep 10, 2017 11:00 pm - Tyndale House Publishers, the largest independent Christian publisher in the United States, has called the Western suburbs home for more than 50 years. Now, for the fir...
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The Latest: Colombian leader promises pope to take in exiles
Sep 10, 2017 7:00 am - BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - The latest on Pope Francis' visit to Colombia (all times local): 7:55 p.m. Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has pledged to Pope Francis tha...
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Sporting a black eye, pope urges Colombians to reconcile
Sep 10, 2017 7:00 am - CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) - Pope Francis wrapped up his Colombia trip Sunday by honoring a fellow Jesuit who ministered to African slaves and urging Colombians today to f...
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Pope recalls Medellin's bloody past, prays for drug victims
Sep 09, 2017 7:00 am - MEDELLIN, Colombia (AP) - Pope Francis recalled the murderous past of this Colombian city once synonymous with drug cartel violence during a rain-soaked visit Saturday, ...
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Pope embraces Colombian victims, ex-fighters in peace bid
Sep 08, 2017 7:00 am - VILLAVICENCIO, Colombia (AP) - Pope Francis brought together thousands of victims of Colombia's half-century-long conflict with their former victimizers, presiding over ...