Religion
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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...
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An idle mind is a waste of timeMar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - "His unspiritual mind puffs him up with idle notions." - Colossians 2:18 (NIV) My mother used to say, "Idle hands are the devil's playground." Although this is not a pr...
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Prince of Peace UMC Celebrates Welcoming Anniversary on March 20thMar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - On March 22, 2015 the membership of Prince of Peace United Methodist Church in Elk Grove Village voted to join a network of hundreds of Methodist churches in welcoming t...
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Fill your Easter baskets at Heavenly Chocolate Fest March 19Feb 29, 2016 10:00 pm - If you love chocolate, stop by the sixth annual Heavenly Chocolate Fest from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 19, at the Congregational Church of Algonquin, 109 Washing...
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Register now for 'Run for the Nuns' 5K Walk/RunFeb 29, 2016 10:00 pm - The second annual "Run for the Nuns" 5K Walk/Run will be 9:30 a.m. Sunday, March 6. Sign up now and get your racing season started! Or go at your own pace and be inspire...
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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at annual corned beef, cabbage dinnerFeb 29, 2016 10:00 pm - Celebrate St. Patrick's Day early when St. James Episcopal Church in West Dundee hosts a Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner on Sunday, March 6. This traditional Irish meal w...
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Cardinal admits 'scandalous' response to abuse allegations