Religion
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How you can create a healing gardenApr 05, 2016 11:00 pm - Healing Gardens, a 2-acre expanse of woodland and perennial gardens at Stone Hill Farm in St. Charles, will be open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 10. The gardens are o...
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Pope may visit Greek island to highlight refugees' plight
Apr 05, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual leader of the world's Orthodox Christians, will visit the Greek island of Lesbos nex...
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Vatican eyes possible pope trip to Greece but no decision
Apr 05, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis may visit the Greek island of Lesbos as early as next week to show solidarity with refugees who are being deported back to Turkey under ...
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The Vatican says talks underway about a possible trip by Pope Francis to Greece as it begins deporting migrants back to Turkey; no decision yet.
Apr 05, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican says talks underway about a possible trip by Pope Francis to Greece as it begins deporting migrants back to Turkey; no decision yet. ...
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Tree of Life UU Choir to be featured in regional concert SundayApr 04, 2016 11:00 pm - At 4 p.m. Sunday, April 10, the adult choir of the Tree of Life Congregation in McHenry will participate in the annual Western Crescent Choir Festival of Unitarian Unive...
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New hopes for Vatican progress with schismatic Catholics
Apr 04, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis met with the head of a breakaway group of traditionalist Catholics amid new hopes for progress toward ending a quarter-century of schism...
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Ash Wednesday was an iconic day in Arlington HeightsApr 04, 2016 5:00 am - Where are the bells and whistles? The alleluias? The fireworks? The balloons ascending? Ash Wednesday was an iconic day in Arlington Heights. Together, a Lutheran minis...
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Pope Francis announces special collection for Ukraine
Apr 03, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis has announced a special collection to help people in Ukraine suffering amid conflict "who thirst for peace and reconciliation." The pont...
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Online series on Jewish values to premiere April 6Mar 30, 2016 11:00 pm - "Shaboom!," an innovative, animated web series premiering this spring from nonprofit BimBam, combines the best elements of children's television with wisdom from the Jew...
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Choose to live your live with a positive attitudeMar 29, 2016 11:00 pm - "I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Now choose life." - Deuteronomy 30:19 (NIV) "Life is what you make it," was something my father used to sa...