Religion
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Thanksgiving a good time to show our gratitudeNov 18, 2016 5:00 am - " … And God saw it was good." - Genesis 1:18 (NIV) Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude. One of my favorite traditions with my family is to say grace before eating and...
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Rolling Meadows' Bethel Lutheran closing, merging with Palatine ministryNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - A merging of two faith congregations will take place Sunday, when members of Bethel Lutheran Church in Rolling Meadows attend service at All Saints Lutheran Church in Pa...
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US cardinal sees challenging 4 years with Trump on refugees
Nov 17, 2016 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - Pope Francis' surprise pick for cardinal, American Archbishop Joseph Tobin, said Thursday the U.S. church has four difficult years ahead as it insists on pro...
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Constable: Frailty, thy name isn't these young Muslim womenNov 17, 2016 4:15 am - In a theater packed with people of different races, religions, genders, ages and ethnic backgrounds, a team of young suburban Muslim women wearing pastel pink hijabs quo...
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DuPage religious leaders urge tolerance at postelection assemblyNov 17, 2016 12:00 am - DuPage County religious leaders held an assembly at a Naperville mosque Thursday night to draw attention to their efforts to build ties with Muslims and to counter the d...
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Prison ministry leader to address recidivism at Gurnee eventNov 17, 2016 12:00 am - Karen Swanson, director of the institute for prison ministries at the Billy Graham Center for Evangelism at Wheaton College, will be the featured speaker next week at an...
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Richard Lundberg, former rector at Arlington Heights church, dies at 91Nov 17, 2016 12:00 am - The Rev. Richard Lundberg, who successfully led a capital campaign that changed the footprint and reach of St. Simon Episcopal Church in Arlington Heights, has died. Lun...
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Priest who served in Des Plaines, Buffalo Grove and Wauconda dies at 64Nov 17, 2016 12:00 am - Catholic parishes across Cook and Lake counties are mourning the loss of a beloved pastor, the Rev. Patrick Cecil, who died Monday. He served the Archdiocese of Chicago ...
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Archdiocese appoints Kunkel as its top lawyerNov 16, 2016 12:00 am - The Archdiocese of Chicago has appointed William R. Kunkel as its general counsel. Kunkel previously served as executive vice president-legal and general counsel of Ame...
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Pope praises Latinos, immigrants in remarks to US church