Religion
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Be joy finders even in times of troubleApr 19, 2016 11:00 pm - "Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that all the testing of your faith develops perseverance." - James 1:2 (NIV...
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The Latest: Pope asks migrants to forgive indifference
Apr 19, 2016 7:00 am - ISTANBUL (AP) - The Latest on Europe's efforts to cope with the influx of migrants (all times local): 8:45 p.m. Pope Francis is asking migrants to forgive what he says i...
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Muslim leaders lobby in SpringfieldApr 19, 2016 1:00 am - Muslim leaders from the Chicago area cited the controversy at Wheaton College over Professor Larycia Hawkins in backing two measures Tuesday in Springfield. The state S...
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Tree of Life UU in McHenry celebrates its sesquicentennialApr 18, 2016 11:00 pm - McHenry - The Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 5603 Bull Valley Road in McHenry will celebrate its Sesquicentennial on Saturday, April 23, and Sunday, A...
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Hampshire pastor to retire after 25 years of ministryApr 18, 2016 11:00 pm - The Rev. Diana K. Otterbacher will retire in July following 25 years of pastoral ministry. Members of the Zion United Methodist Church of Hampshire will host her retire...
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Rolling Meadows mosque relocation has one last chance at approvalApr 18, 2016 5:00 am - The Rolling Meadows mosque that wants to relocate to a larger site just around the corner from the space it's called home for the past 30 years will face an uphill battl...
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Bridge church closer to approval in Prospect Hts.Apr 18, 2016 1:00 am - Bridge Community Church of Des Plaines is one step closer to building another location in Prospect Heights, though some city residents still have many concerns about the...
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Congregation Kneseth Israel celebrates PassoverApr 17, 2016 11:00 pm - Passover, the Jewish Holiday of Liberation from slavery in Egypt, begins at sundown Friday, April 22. Families will host Seders in their homes and there will be no Shab...
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'Hugging saint' ashram near La Fox wants to add houses, apartmentsApr 17, 2016 7:20 am - The M.A. Center Chicago, a religious retreat near Elburn and La Fox, wants to add 72 houses and 192 apartments. The houses would be for followers of Mata Amritanandamayi...
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Pope Francis speaks of Christian woman killed for her faith