Religion
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Stay filled with hope that a change can occurJun 06, 2017 11:00 pm - "Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting." - Acts 2:2 (NIV) Are you still waiting after ...
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Fired gay music director loses lawsuit against Inverness church, archdioceseJun 06, 2017 1:00 am - Citing the right of religious organizations to control internal affairs, a federal judge has sided with the Archdiocese of Chicago and an Inverness parish in a lawsuit f...
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Islamic group announces $580,000 settlement with Des PlainesJun 06, 2017 1:00 am - Des Plaines has agreed to pay a Muslim group $580,000 to settle a lawsuit claiming aldermen wrongfully denied a request to open a mosque in the city, officials said duri...
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Celebrate feast of SS. Crocifisso in Des PlainesJun 05, 2017 11:00 pm - The 21st annual Italian Feast of SS. Crocifisso will be celebrated Saturday and Sunday, June 10 and 11, on the grounds of Maryville Academy, 1150 N. River Road, Des Plai...
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Holocaust survivor, 94: 'Love is always stronger than hate'Jun 05, 2017 1:00 am - It's a painful, annual ritual when Joyce Wagner steps onto a stage in a high school auditorium and relives her memories from the Auschwitz concentration camp. No one cou...
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Fox Valley Presbyterian has served 20,352 meals at community dinnersJun 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Presbyterian Church is celebrating 20,352 - that's not a year or a typo. 20,352 is the number of meals served during the Third Friday Free Community Dinners a...
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Learn about Holocaust story with author Marty Brounstein June 11Jun 04, 2017 11:00 pm - On Sunday, June 11, First Congregational Church of Elgin, 256 E. Chicago St., will host Marty Brounstein, author of "Two Among the Righteous Few: A Story of Courage in t...
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Tone-deaf pope sings at Catholic Charismatic rally
Jun 03, 2017 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Pope Francis joined thousands of Charismatic Catholics, Pentecostals and evangelicals at a rousing rally Saturday aimed at showing Christians united in praye...
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Prince of Peace UMC Hosting Vacation Bible School in JulyJun 02, 2017 11:00 pm - Prince of Peace UMC, located at Arlington Heights Road and Devon Avenue in Elk Grove Village, is hosting a community Vacation Bible School from July 9 through July 12. T...
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Des Plaines council to vote on settling Muslim bias suitJun 02, 2017 1:00 am - The U.S. Justice Department and Des Plaines have reached a tentative settlement agreement in a lawsuit claiming the city unfairly denied a Muslim group from opening a pl...