Religion
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Palatine Sikh community to hold outreach event at libraryJan 01, 2017 12:00 am - An event called "Get To Know Your Sikh Neighbor" will be hosted by members of the Sikh Religious Society gurdwara at the Palatine Public Library on Sunday afternoon, Jan...
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'Old Gravel Road' features storytelling in word, song formatDec 31, 2016 10:00 pm - Enjoy an evening with singer-songwriter and liturgical composer Jeanne Cotter and her uncle, professional storyteller Michael Cotter, when they present "The Old Gravel R...
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Acclaimed autoharpist returns to Elgin's Highland Ave. Coffeehouse Jan. 13Dec 30, 2016 10:00 pm - The Highland Avenue Coffeehouse will welcome autoharpist Bryan Bowers at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13. Bowers was mesmerized as a child by the old call-and-answer songs of the...
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How movie helped ex-Arlington Heights journalist Strobel find peace with dadDec 22, 2016 4:30 am - This might not seem like a Christmas story. But it is. The peace and goodwill part takes place on a movie set for "The Case For Christ," based on Lee Strobel's autobiogr...
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Pope marks 80th birthday Saturday with Mass and meetings
Dec 13, 2016 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis is marking his 80th birthday on Saturday with a morning Mass with his cardinals and an otherwise "normal" day of back-to-back meetings a...
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Simbang Gabi heralds Christmas in Philippine traditionDec 13, 2016 5:00 am - For many who celebrate Christmas, a favorite part of the holiday is the traditions - activities that stir memories of childhood and family, that speak of connection to t...
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Tree of Life UU invites all to Holiday Concert Dec. 18Dec 12, 2016 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Dec. 18, Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 5603 Bull Valley Road in McHenry, will present its annual Holiday Concert featuring the adult choir...
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Advocate Sherman invites you to Christmas service Dec. 20Dec 12, 2016 10:00 pm - Advocate Sherman Hospital will host its annual pre-Christmas service at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 20, at the hospital campus, 1425 N. Randall Road in Elgin. Held on the l...
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Pope urges new culture of nonviolence for world politics
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Pence congratulates archbishop who publicly challenged him