Religion
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World-renowned musician plays pipe organ Friday in Arlington HeightsMar 09, 2016 12:00 am - All are welcome to enjoy a free pipe organ concert and hymn festival at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 11. The concert will be held at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, 1234 N. Ar...
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Remember, don't burn any bridgesMar 08, 2016 10:00 pm - "Don't burn your bridges" was a favorite saying my parents would often use to remind me not to anger someone, or overlook an opportunity to the point that I would not be...
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Bobby Jo Valentine to bring his inspirational music to Des PlainesMar 08, 2016 10:00 pm - At 7 p.m. on Friday, March 18, St. Martin's Episcopal Church, 1095 Thacker St., Des Plaines, will host a concert featuring inspirational folk/pop artist Bobby Jo Valenti...
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German villagers rally around Congolese-born priest
Mar 08, 2016 6:00 am - ZORNEDING, Germany (AP) - Bavarian officials and residents are rallying in support of a Congolese-born priest who has been receiving anonymous death threats and hate mai...
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Holy Family music director fired over same-sex marriage sues in federal courtMar 08, 2016 12:00 am - The former music director at Holy Family Catholic Community in Inverness has filed a federal lawsuit against the church and Archdiocese of Chicago, alleging they unlawfu...
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Catholic parishes offer all-day confession for 'Be Reconciled' Day March 16Mar 07, 2016 10:00 pm - DIOCESE OF ROCKFORD-- Recognizing the need to share God's grace, mercy and forgiveness, Bishop David Malloy and all parishes in the Catholic Diocese of Rockford are agai...
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St. Matthew School open houseMar 07, 2016 12:00 am - St. Matthew Lutheran School in Hawthorn Woods will host an open house from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Friday, March 18. The school offers half-day or full-day preschool, full-day...
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Magnificent Maha Sivarathri cultural celebrations at Balaji TempleMar 06, 2016 10:00 pm - On the auspicious occasion of Maha Sivarathri, Sri Venkateswara Swami (Balaji) Temple in Aurora organized a devotion-filled cultural program on Saturday, March 5, in the...
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Pope shocked by murderous attack in Yemen that killed 4 nuns
Mar 05, 2016 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican says Pope Francis was "shocked and profoundly saddened" by a murderous attack at a home for the elderly in southern Yemen that killed 16 ...
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Why a Gurnee church is celebrating Easter MondayMar 03, 2016 12:00 am - A Gurnee church is reaching out to potential worshippers who will be kept away from traditional Easter Sunday services because of work or other obligations. Lakeland Chu...