Religion
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Aurora's Our Lady of Mercy Church celebrates canonization of Mother Teresa Sept. 4Aug 01, 2016 11:00 pm - Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta, founder of the Missionaries of Charity who dedicated her life helping India's poor, will be canonized on Sunday, Sept. 4. To commemora...
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French cardinal's case dismissed in sex abuse-related probe
Aug 01, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - A French prosecutor has thrown out the case of a prominent cardinal who was under investigation for alleged failure to report suspected pedophilia by a prie...
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Correction: Religious Schools-LGBT Discrimination story
Aug 01, 2016 7:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - In a story July 30 about religious schools and anti-discrimination protections, The Associated Press erroneously reported the name of the presi...
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Mundelein Seminary hosts photo exhibit of papal visits to Holy LandAug 01, 2016 1:00 am - Religion often seems to divide us more than bring the peace many leaders preach. "Building Bridges of Faith," a photography exhibit on display at Mundelein Seminary's M...
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Community worship service Aug. 7 in Rolling MeadowsJul 31, 2016 11:00 pm - Community Church of Rolling Meadows is hold a community worship service outdoors at 10 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 7. Four evangelical churches will join with Community to worship...
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Rolling Meadows Cornfest celebrating its 60th yearJul 31, 2016 11:00 pm - The Community Church of Rolling Meadows is holding its 60th annual Cornfest from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6, in conjunction with a craft fair that opens at 10 a....
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Pope to young on Poland trip: Believe 'in a new humanity'
Jul 31, 2016 7:00 am - KRAKOW, Poland (AP) - Pope Francis told young people who flocked by the hundreds of thousands to his words Sunday that they need to "believe in a new humanity" stronger ...
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Saints' blood and bones inspire Catholic pilgrims in Poland
Jul 30, 2016 7:00 am - KRAKOW, Poland (AP) - Relics of saints aren't rare in Krakow, especially these days. Embedded in a gray memorial stone, a story below the altar where Pope Francis celebr...
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The Latest: Organizers say 1.6 million at event with pope
Jul 30, 2016 7:00 am - KRAKOW, Poland (AP) - The Latest on the pope's visit to Poland (all times local): 9:54 p.m. Organizers of World Youth Day, a global Catholic celebration, say that 1.6 mi...
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Pope to young: Try politics, activism; don't be couch potato
Jul 30, 2016 7:00 am - BRZEGI, Poland (AP) - Pope Francis challenged hundreds of thousands of young people who gathered in a sprawling Polish meadow to reject being a "couch potato" who retrea...