Religion
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Mormon church sued by fourth Navajo alleging sexual abuse
Jun 07, 2016 7:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A fourth Navajo is suing the Mormon church, alleging religious leaders didn't do enough to protect him from sexual abuse he endured by his foster f...
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Jewish group wishes Geneva peace, beauty with gift of muralJun 07, 2016 5:40 am - Fox Valley Jewish Neighbors celebrated its 10th anniversary in Geneva Monday night by giving the town a gift. It dedicated a 20-some-foot-long tile mural on its buil...
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Swedish choir to perform at St. Matthew Lutheran ChurchJun 07, 2016 1:00 am - The Young Swedish Concert Choir will begin their Midwest tour with a concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 16, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 24500 N. Old McHenry Road, Hawt...
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Pope names Guam administrator after bishop accused of abuse
Jun 06, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis on Monday named a special administrator for the Catholic Church on the Pacific territory of Guam after its archbishop was accused of sex...
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School renamed for Jewish philanthropist Rochelle ZellJun 06, 2016 1:00 am - Rochelle Zell Jewish High School began a new chapter in the school's 15-year history May 29 at a dedication ceremony for the institution's new name. Formerly known as Ch...
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Attend Italian Feast of SS. Crocifisso celebrationJun 05, 2016 11:00 pm - The 20th annual Italian Feast of SS. Crocifisso will be celebrated Saturday and Sunday, June 11 and 12, on the grounds of Maryville Academy, 1150 N. River Road, Des Plai...
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Some of life's simple ABCs for graduatesJun 05, 2016 11:00 pm - Here are some of life's ABCs for graduates: Accept responsibility for your own actions. Trying to pass the buck will get you sacked. Believe you have what it takes to ma...
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Pope Francis met with a bunch of YouTubers; here's what he told them
Jun 05, 2016 7:14 am - The Internet loves Pope Francis - even if the 79-year-old leader of the Catholic church has admitted to being a technology "dinosaur." For the most part, the pope has pr...
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Cloth with late pope's blood stolen from Cologne cathedral
Jun 05, 2016 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A cloth with a drop of blood from the late Pope John Paul II has been stolen from Cologne Cathedral. German police said a visitor noticed on Sunday that th...
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Pope Francis approves procedures to remove bishops who botch abuse cases
Jun 04, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis approves procedures to remove bishops who botch abuse cases. ...