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‘Don’t give up’: On visit to suburbs, Bailey opens up about crash that killed son, grandchildren

By Marni Pyke
Apr 19, 2026 6:05 pm - “At the end of the day … I am at peace,” Bailey tells congregation at Lakewood Chapel in remarks on faith, loss and hope.
Pope prays at Catholic shrine in Angola that was a center of African slave trade

By NICOLE WINFIELD
Apr 19, 2026 3:32 pm - MUXIMA, Angola (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday recalled the “sorrow and great suffering” Angolans endured for centuries, as the American pope prayed at a Catholic shrine lo...
Pope Leo XIV says ‘not in my interest at all’ to debate Trump but will keep preaching peace

By NICOLE WINFIELD
Apr 18, 2026 6:29 pm - Pope Leo XIV said Saturday that it was “not in my interest at all” to debate U.S. President Donald Trump about the Iran war, but that he would continue preaching the Gospel message of peace.
Pope Leo XIV challenges Angola’s leaders while delivering a message of encouragement for its people

By NICOLE WINFIELD and GERALD IMRAY
Apr 18, 2026 5:22 pm - Pope Leo XIV challenged Angola’s leaders to break the “cycle of interests” that have plundered and exploited Africa for centuries, as he arrived in the southern African country on Saturday with a message of encouragement for its long-suffering people.
Pope blasts 'tyrants' ravaging the Earth during his visit to Cameroon

By NICOLE WINFIELD and NALOVA AKUA
Apr 16, 2026 8:22 am - Pope Leo XIV blasted the “handful of tyrants” who are ravaging Earth with war and exploitation, as he preached a message of peace Thursday in the epicenter of a separatist conflict considered one of the world’s most neglected crises.
St. Charles venue won’t host controversial pastor; conservative group says it ‘won’t be silenced’

By Brenda Schory
Apr 15, 2026 5:29 pm - A country club in St. Charles says it won't host an event featuring a controversial speaker. Organizers are looking for another venue.
Pope doubles down on peace and unity message as Trumps criticism continues

By NICOLE WINFIELD
Apr 15, 2026 4:26 pm - Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday doubled down as U.S. President Donald Trump’s criticism showed no sign of letting up, insisting that the message “the world needs to hear today” is one of peace and dialogue.Leo spoke to journalists en route to Cameroon as he continued his Africa visit.
Tips on moving forward when life changes course

By Annettee Budzban
Apr 15, 2026 12:14 pm - Annettee Budzban says asking for help, being willing to change our plans, and adapting to a new normal are ways to move forward.
Wesley Festival features hymn singing at Gary UMC in Wheaton

Submitted by Janet Mathis
Apr 15, 2026 11:20 am - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton will host a Wesley Festival on Saturday, April 18, featuring pianist Bill Phemister performing music from his album “And Can It Be.”
Historic 1888 pipe organ featured at Streamwood concert

By Jeff Neufeld, Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour
Apr 15, 2026 10:47 am - The Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour continues April 19 at Immanuel UCC in Streamwood, featuring their 1888 organ that was restored in 1982 and enhanced with a digital console. Jeff Neufeld will perform works by Stanley, Bach, Clerambault, and Nevin.

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