Religion
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Two Guys and Free Spaghetti celebrates 8 years, 11,500 meals servedMar 13, 2017 11:00 pm - March 26 marks eight years of serving free spaghetti with a smile for the St. Charles Episcopal Church crew. From 5 to 7 p.m. on the last Sunday of every month, Two Guys...
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Squatters' urban garden comes to life with pope's tacit OK
Mar 13, 2017 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Dozens of families have started tilling the soil and planting their first crops as a squatters' gardening initiative takes root on Catholic Church-owned land...
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Shamrock Bid and BiteMar 11, 2017 10:00 pm - The First United Methodist Church of Des Plaines celebrated and early St. Patrick's Day on March 12, with a community silent auction and corn beef feast to benefit churc...
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'Passage from India': Suburban Sikhs find their children leading them back to their rootsMar 11, 2017 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story is republished from a 2003 series, "Passage from India," by former Daily Herald reporter Rukmini Callimachi. She traveled to the country with M...
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'Passage from India:' Why suburban Hindus fled KashmirMar 11, 2017 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story is republished from a 2003 series, "Passage from India," by former Daily Herald reporter Rukmini Callimachi. She traveled to the country with M...
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'Passage from India': Hindu nationalists linked to atrocitiesMar 11, 2017 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story is republished from a 2003 series, "Passage from India," by former Daily Herald reporter Rukmini Callimachi. She traveled to the country with M...
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'Passage from India': Rebels fight for Christian nation in NagalandMar 11, 2017 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story is republished from a 2003 series, "Passage from India," by former Daily Herald reporter Rukmini Callimachi. She traveled to the country with M...
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'Passage from India': Bartlett Hindu temple carved by Indian craftsmanMar 11, 2017 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story is republished from a 2003 series, "Passage from India," by former Daily Herald reporter Rukmini Callimachi. She traveled to the country with M...
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Catholic Church officials: Pope Francis to visit Colombia in September
Mar 10, 2017 6:00 am - BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Catholic Church officials: Pope Francis to visit Colombia in September. ...
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Pope open to studying ordination of married men as priests
Mar 09, 2017 6:00 am - BERLIN - Pope Francis says the church must study whether it's possible to ordain married men to minister in remote communities facing priest shortages. In an interview p...