Religion
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'And They Named Me Jesus' to be annual Christmas cantataNov 20, 2016 10:00 pm - First Congregational Church's youth and children choirs will perform their annual Christmas cantata with an original cantata "And They Named Me Jesus" on Sunday, Dec. 11...
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Choirs, bell choirs to perform annual family Christmas concertNov 20, 2016 10:00 pm - First Congregational Church of Crystal Lake presents its annual family Christmas concert, "Angels and Trumpets" at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, featuring the Vestry Adult Choi...
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Maple Park's St. Mary to host cookie sale Dec. 17Nov 20, 2016 10:00 pm - St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church invites the community to its annual Christmas Cookie Sale from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, or until sold out, at St. Mary'...
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Immanuel Batavia to host Lessons and Carols Service Dec. 3Nov 20, 2016 10:00 pm - Nearly 100 years ago, on Christmas Eve 1918, the first Service of Lessons and Carols was celebrated at Kings College, Cambridge. Since that first service was held, many ...
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Buffalo Grove church packed for interfaith serviceNov 20, 2016 12:00 am - For 26 years, the annual interfaith Thanksgiving celebration in Buffalo Grove has brought members of local Christian and Jewish congregations together in prayer. This ye...
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Barrington Area CROP Hunger Walk a SuccessNov 19, 2016 10:00 pm - The Barrington Area CROP Hunger Walk, held on October 16, was a resounding success. Over 175 walkers participated. More than $31,000 was contributed by our neighbors a...
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Europe's 1st cathedral in a decade inaugurated in Norway
Nov 19, 2016 6:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Norway's Roman Catholics have inaugurated a new cathedral - the first in Europe in a decade officials say - as the predominantly Lutheran coun...
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Newly elevated Cardinal Cupich: Pope asks Chicagoans to pray for him
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Schaumburg Twp. mosque's open house draws hundredsNov 19, 2016 12:00 am - Kim Calabrese attended Saturday's open house at the Midwest Islamic Center near Schaumburg as much for her children as she did for herself. “I really wanted them to be a...
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Community invited to Advent events at United Protestant Church of GrayslakeNov 18, 2016 10:00 pm - A Christmas concert by the Grace Notes hand bell choir of United Protestant Church of Grayslake will be presented at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 11 at the church, located at ...