Religion
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Wheaton College debates arming campus safety officersSep 30, 2016 1:00 am - When Bria Jenkins heard of a proposal for Wheaton College that may include arming its public safety officers, she didn't fear for her well-being as much as she feared fo...
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Judson professor debuts new CD at release party Oct. 8Sep 29, 2016 11:00 pm - The Demoss Center for Worship in the Performing Arts will host a CD release party for English department professor Pat Hargis at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, in the Thompson...
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Colombian president says Pope Francis will visit the country early next year
Sep 29, 2016 7:00 am - BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Colombian president says Pope Francis will visit the country early next year. ...
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Pope visits Georgia, Azerbaijan with peace message
Sep 29, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis is wrapping up a Caucasus pilgrimage that began in June in Armenia and ends this weekend with a visit to two other countries with tiny C...
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The Latest: Pope Francis condemns Syria bombing
Sep 28, 2016 7:00 am - BEIRUT (AP) - The Latest on the civil war in Syria (all times local): 11:45 a.m. Pope Francis has decried the assault on the Syrian city of Aleppo, saying those responsi...
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Israeli Foreign Ministry: Obama, Clintons, pope and Prince Charles to attend Shimon Peres' funeral.
Sep 28, 2016 7:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli Foreign Ministry: Obama, Clintons, pope and Prince Charles to attend Shimon Peres' funeral. ...
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Muslim youth organize hunger walkathon in ZionSep 28, 2016 1:00 am - Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association will host its fifth annual nationwide walkathon, including an event at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, in Shiloh Park, 2400 Dowie Memorial Dr...
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It is important we know our own limitationsSep 27, 2016 11:00 pm - "Our goal is to stay within the boundaries of God's plan for us." - 2 Corinthians 10:13 (NLT) My friend was offered a promotion and passed it up saying, "I just don't f...
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3 pastors returning for Aurora church's homecomingSep 27, 2016 11:00 pm - Three former pastors who served Fourth Street United Methodist Church, 551 S. Fourth St. in Aurora, are coming home. They invite residents to attend the 125th anniversar...
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Marmion alumnus awarded for service in religious educationSep 27, 2016 11:00 pm - Marmion alumnus Pat Mitchell of Sugar Grove received the Rockford Diocese's Bishop O'Neill Award for his outstanding service in the catechetical and religious education ...