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Pope embraces Huntington's afflicted in bid to end stigma

By NICOLE WINFIELD
May 18, 2017 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis embraced weeping mothers, fathers and children with Huntington's Disease on Thursday as he sought to remove the stigma of an incurable g...
UN religious freedom expert hails Albania interfaith harmony

By LLAZAR SEMINI
May 17, 2017 7:00 am - TIRANA, Albania (AP) - The U.N. expert on religious freedom has praised Albania's interfaith tolerance, considering it to be an example for other countries. Ahmed Shahee...
Work hard to be one of God's graduates

May 16, 2017 11:00 pm - "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race. I have kept the faith." - 2 Timothy 4:7 (NIV) This time of the year, the accomplishment of graduates comes to...
Milwaukee Handbell Ensemble to perform June 23 in Elgin

Good Shepherd Church
May 15, 2017 11:00 pm - Good Shepherd Church in Elgin will host the Milwaukee Handbell Ensemble at 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 23, at the church, 195 Nesler Road. Directed by Dr John Behnke the six-...
Pope prays in silence for all mothers in heaven and on earth

The Associated Press
May 14, 2017 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis has invited faithful in St. Peter's Square to join him in silent prayer for each one's own mother, including those in Heaven. Greeting t...
Sikh community reaches out in Wheaton

By Mark Black
May 14, 2017 1:00 am - The Illinois Sikh Community Center in Wheaton invited community members of other faiths to learn about Sikhism and contributions made by Sikh Americans across the countr...
Pope acknowledges 2,000-case backlog in sex abuse cases

By NICOLE WINFIELD
May 13, 2017 7:00 am - ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) - Pope Francis acknowledged Saturday that the Vatican has a 2,000-case backlog in processing clerical sex abuse cases and says criticism of t...
Pope nixes Medjugorje visions but says shrine has benefits

By NICOLE WINFIELD
May 13, 2017 7:00 am - ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) - Pope Francis has effectively dismissed reports of continuing apparitions of the Virgin Mary at the Medjugorje shrine in southern Bosnia, sa...
Pope Francis says he won't try to convince Trump to soften his policies on immigration or the environment when they meet

The Associated Press
May 13, 2017 7:00 am - ON THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) - Pope Francis says he won't try to convince Trump to soften his policies on immigration or the environment when they meet. ...
The Latest: Pope urges Catholics to "tear down all walls"

The Associated Press
May 12, 2017 7:00 am - FATIMA, Portugal (AP) - The Latest on Pope Francis' trip to Fatima shrine in Portugal (all times local): 7 p.m. Pope Francis is urging Catholics to "tear down all walls"...

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