Religion
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Algonquin community members to shave heads for a good causeMar 08, 2017 12:00 am - Greg Freund has been a frequent participant and volunteer in the annual Shamrock Shave since St. Margaret Mary Parish started the event nearly a decade ago. But this yea...
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Sandwich Board to celebrate ministry of 'Peanut Butter and Prayer'Mar 07, 2017 10:00 pm - Peanut butter and prayer. What do they have in common you ask? In March 1985, a small group at Trinity Episcopal Church, 218 E. Benton St. in Aurora, met five hungry peo...
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Positive outlook key to successful livingMar 07, 2017 10:00 pm - For as he thinks in his heart so is he …" - Proverbs 23:7 (AMP) "I'll never amount to anything. I am a nobody. Nobody likes me. I'm just born to be this way." We often...
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Speaker to discuss the West's fear of IslamMar 07, 2017 10:00 pm - Islamophobia and interfaith engagement will be discussed by Todd Green, associate professor of religion at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, as part of the Al-Ghazali Lec...
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Archdiocese names new chief of Parish & School OperationsMar 07, 2017 10:00 pm - The Archdiocese of Chicago announced the appointment of Timothy Cawley as its chief of Parish & School Operations. Prior to his appointment, Cawley served as the chief ...
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Fox Valley Methodists open Lent with Ash Wednesday serviceMar 07, 2017 10:00 pm - Opening Lent, clergy and laypeople from five Fox Valley United Methodist churches joined in an evening Ash Wednesday service at Kaneville United Methodist Wednesday, Mar...
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Aurora preschool to celebrate 65th birthdayMar 07, 2017 10:00 pm - Wesley United Methodist Church preschool, 14 N. May St. in Aurora, will hold a 65th anniversary reunion and open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 23. Former student...
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Gymnast Simone Biles visits Willow Creek Community ChurchMar 07, 2017 10:00 pm - The most-decorated U.S. gymnast and inspirational author, Simone Biles, visited Willow Creek Community Church on Saturday, March 4 and Sunday, March 5, as part of the ch...
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Winnetka executive appointed to key position with archdioceseMar 07, 2017 12:00 am - Timothy Cawley, who worked for 30 years as a senior executive for major Chicago area companies and is active at Sacred Heart Parish in Winnetka, has been named chief of ...
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Celebrate Purim with Temple B'nai IsraelMar 06, 2017 10:00 pm - Celebrate the vibrant festival of Purim with Temple B'nai Israel, 400 N. Edgelawn Drive in Aurora. It's a yearly celebration that expresses joy, gratitude and the creati...