Religion
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Aurora Methodists to offer bilingual prayer-booth at Aurora farmer's market June 11May 30, 2016 11:00 pm - For a fifth year, Fourth Street United Methodist Church in Aurora will offer a prayer booth amid fruits, vegetables and other wares at the downtown Aurora farmers market...
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Israeli consul general hereMay 30, 2016 1:00 am - Roey Gilad, Consul General of Israel to the Midwest will be a guest at Congregation Beth Judea at 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 8. The synagogue is at Route 83 and Hilltop Road...
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Cupich ordains five Hispanic deacons, one in Mount ProspectMay 30, 2016 1:00 am - Five new Hispanic deacons were ordained Sunday by Archbishop Blase Cupich, including one who will serve at St, Cecilia Parish in Mount Prospect. The ordinations were hel...
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Pope rules out retiring like his predecessor
May 29, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis says he has no intention of quitting the papacy - a possibility opened up by his predecessor Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI. The pope, respo...
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Pastor moved from business career to pulpitMay 27, 2016 5:30 am - Second Baptist pastor, the Rev. Dr. Nathaniel Edmond, spent most of his life in a successful business career before turning to the ministry in his 40s. Growing up in Bir...
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Elgin's Second Baptist Church celebrates 150th anniversaryMay 27, 2016 5:30 am - Founded by former slaves, Elgin's Second Baptist Church celebrates its 150th anniversary
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Wheaton College to host Disaster Ministry ConferenceMay 27, 2016 1:00 am - The Humanitarian Disaster Institute will host the fourth annual Disaster Ministry Conference to help church and lay leaders prepare to serve in the wake of an emergency ...
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Glen Ellyn's Grace Lutheran Church sets summer worship scheduleMay 26, 2016 11:00 pm - Grace Lutheran Church, 493 Forest Ave. in Glen Ellyn, is offering two opportunities to worship each week this summer. Beginning May 29 through Septr 4, there will be on...
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Cupich, bishops to celebrate Cemetery Field Masses Memorial Day, May 30May 25, 2016 11:00 pm - Archbishop Blase J. Cupich, the auxiliary bishops and archdiocesan priests will celebrate Memorial Day with Field Masses at 37 Catholic cemeteries on Monday, May 30. The...
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4 sets of twins in Arlington Heights separating after 8 yearsMay 25, 2016 8:00 am - Four sets of St. James School twins ready to move on to high school