Religion
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Glen Ellyn church hosts meal-packing event for malnourished childrenApr 21, 2017 5:15 am - John Foster usually doesn't have to "twist arms" to get volunteers to wear a hair net and spend two hours of their day packing meals delivered to malnourished children a...
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Former president of St. Viator called to lead ViatoriansApr 21, 2017 1:00 am - Just four years after the former president of Saint Viator High School, the Rev. Robert M. Egan, left to serve at a Viatorian-staffed parish in suburban Las Vegas, he ha...
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Trump, Francis, LeBron among Time's 100 most influential
Apr 20, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump and Pope Francis join the likes of singer Demi Lovato and actress Viola Davis on Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential ...
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Knights of Columbus Hall in Arlington Heights turns 60Apr 20, 2017 1:00 am - For the last 60 years, Arlington Heights' Knights of Columbus Hall has hosted its share of fish frys, parties and business meetings. Now, following an internal renovatio...
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McHenry church to offer 'Effective Activism With the ACLU' April 26Apr 19, 2017 11:00 pm - Edwin C. Yonhka, communications director of the Illinois American Civil Liberties Union, will present a program and lead discussion at an open meeting from 7 to 8:30 p.m...
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Learn how Corrie ten Boom, author of 'The Hiding Place,' helped Jews escape Nazi GermanyApr 19, 2017 11:00 pm - Grace Lutheran Church of Lily Lake invites the community to a spring luncheon featuring a program on Corrie ten Boom, a Dutch Christian Holocaust survivor, on Saturday, ...
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Help a grieving friend by listening to their painApr 18, 2017 11:00 pm - "Sympathize with him and comfort him." - Job 2:11 (NIV) The past few years, three of my friends have become widowed. I've tried to offer love and understanding to them...
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Dipped, Decorated and Done!Apr 18, 2017 11:00 pm - What fun! 50 girls and boys from toddlers to teens celebrated Easter with a party on April 15 at the First United Methodist church in Des Plaines. There wasn't a moment ...
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Benedict XVI has beer, party for 90th birthday at Vatican
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How a St. Charles church's free dinner inspired othersApr 17, 2017 5:30 am - On the last Sunday of the month for the past eight years, the parish hall at St. Charles Episcopal Church has been transformed into an Italian restaurant. Community memb...