Religion
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Mosque open house Sept. 24 in LibertyvilleSep 12, 2016 1:00 am - Islamic Foundation North, 1751 S. O'Plaine Road in Libertyville, will present a mosque open house from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24. All are welcome at the event where...
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Suburban interfaith group to honor Holocaust survivorSep 11, 2016 11:00 pm - Steen Metz, a Holocaust survivor from Lincolnshire and frequent presenter to schools and groups, will receive the first Courage of Abraham Award from the Children of Abr...
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Constable: How suburban Muslim parents explain 9/11 to kidsSep 11, 2016 7:00 am - Known simply as “September 11th,” the attacks on that day 15 years ago brought to our shores new levels of sorrow, fear, hate, patriotism, divisiveness, security and ign...
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Macedonia celebrates Saint Teresa's canonization in capital
Sep 11, 2016 7:00 am - SKOPJE, Macedonia (AP) - Hundreds of people have gathered in the main square of Macedonia's capital for a ceremony dedicated to Macedonian-born Saint Teresa, whom Pope F...
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Schaumburg Boomers join church to work against hunger locallySep 08, 2016 11:00 pm - Last month, Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Schaumburg joined forces with players from the Schaumburg Boomers to address local hunger. On Aug. 23, Prince of Peace Lut...
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St. Philip's Episcopal Church welcomes Father Jim StanleySep 08, 2016 11:00 pm - Father Jim Stanley recently was named as the priest in charge of St. Philip's Episcopal Church in Palatine. Many readers may remember Fr. Jim Stanley as one of the "voi...
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Retired pope offers final reflections on papacy, Francis
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On 50th anniversary, Hare Krishna faith growing in the suburbsSep 08, 2016 5:30 am - Jenny Zhang had everything and nothing. Big house, luxury car, loving husband, two beautiful daughters - but no happiness. “I still felt something was missing,” she said...
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Lombard congregation to formally install new rabbiSep 08, 2016 1:00 am - Rabbi Andrea Cosnowsky wants everyone to know they are welcome at Congregation Etz Chaim in Lombard. "We see ourselves as a spiritual home for Jews and non-Jews alike," ...
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Keeping the faith on 9/11 anniversarySep 07, 2016 11:00 pm - Where were you on Sept. 11, 2001? That's a question the vast majority of Americans can easily answer. On that unforgettable Tuesday morning, I was driving to work, list...