Religion
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Pope repeats 'bridges not walls' after Trump travel ban
Feb 08, 2017 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis repeated his appeal for people to build bridges of understanding, not walls as he marked a feast day of a Sudanese immigrant amid a glob...
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Try letting someone else's needs take precedenceFeb 07, 2017 10:00 pm - "Love one another with brotherly affection (as members of one family) giving precedence and showing honor to one another." - Romans 12:10 (AMP) There was one piece of c...
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Workshop focuses on engaging senior citizens in institutions of faithFeb 07, 2017 10:00 pm - Approximately 25 individuals from various parts of Lake County gathered on the morning of Saturday, Feb. 4, to learn what they could to keep the senior members of their ...
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Delores & the Pickin'-Fretter return to the Elgin Coffeehouse Feb. 18Feb 07, 2017 10:00 pm - The lively sounds and close harmonies of the Kansas duo calling themselves Delores & the Pickin'-Fretter will return to Elgin's Highland Avenue Coffeehouse on Saturday, ...
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St. Viator seeks alumni donors in 72-hour online fundraiserFeb 07, 2017 12:00 am - A 72-hour online alumni fundraising campaign for St. Viator High School began Tuesday. "In past years we conducted phone-a-thons for alumni but that tactic is becoming o...
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Musicians to 'Rattle the Walls' for justice at Tree of Life UUFeb 06, 2017 10:00 pm - Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 5603 Bull Valley Road in McHenry, will host the inaugural concert of Rattle the Walls, a Chicago-based group of musical...
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China seeks to show pope, world its organ program reforms
Feb 06, 2017 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - China is stepping up its efforts to persuade the international medical community that it has stopped using executed prisoners as organ donors, sending a high...
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NFL Hall of Famer Dungy to speak at Willow Creek this weekendFeb 06, 2017 12:00 am - Hall of Fame former NFL coach Tony Dungy will speak at services this weekend at Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington as part of the church's ongoing "Love E...
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Hearts of Grace women's minstry launches Books for BirthdaysFeb 05, 2017 10:00 pm - Hearts of Grace, the women's network of Outreach Community Ministries, has launched Books for Birthdays at Outreach Community Center in Carol Stream to provide every chi...
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St. Catherine of Siena to host 'Light of the World' retreatFeb 05, 2017 10:00 pm - Have you wondered: What is the purpose of my life? How can I develop a closer relationship with God? How can I become more connected to my parish? St. Catherine of Siena...