Religion
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St. Charles Episcopal Church to offer 'Ashes to Go,' 'Drive-Thru Ashes'Feb 27, 2017 10:00 pm - March 1 is Ash Wednesday, and once again the clergy and parishioners of St. Charles Episcopal Church will be at the Geneva Metra train station offering "Ashes to Go" dur...
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Pope says he's studying possible trip to South Sudan
Feb 26, 2017 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - Pope Francis says he's studying the possibility of going to South Sudan, the East African nation suffering famine and civil war. Francis said while visiting ...
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Copy this: Vatican stakes out rights to Pope Francis' image
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500 years later, Lutherans, Catholics to talk about the splitFeb 24, 2017 12:00 am - To mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Our Saviour's Lutheran Church is sponsoring "From Conflict to Communion: Lutheran and Catholic Perspectives" from 9:30 ...
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Scholar to speak on Catholic Worker co-founderFeb 23, 2017 10:00 pm - Peace activist, oral historian and author Rosalie G. Riegle will discuss Catholic Worker movement co-founder Dorothy Day and the foundation of her Catholicism this week ...
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Join pizza feast to benefit Aurora preschoolFeb 23, 2017 10:00 pm - A pizza and pasta buffet fundraiser will be held from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 2, at Luigi's Pizza and Fun Center, 732 Prairie St., Aurora. The event will benefit ...
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Pope buys quake-zone produce to help farmers, donates food
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Constable: U.S. still fighting anti-SemitismFeb 23, 2017 4:00 am - For most people without a direct connection to World War II, it's easy to think of Adolf Hitler, Nazis and swastikas as things confined to history books, the comic relie...
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Polish play investigated for blasphemy, inciting violence
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Vatican abuse probe of Guam archbishop heads to mainland US