Religion
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Experience free Magnificat Day of Renewal in WoodstockMar 22, 2016 11:00 pm - A Magnificat Day of Renewal will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 2, at Resurrection Parish, 2918 S. Country Club Road, Woodstock. Join in welcoming Fr. Ste...
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First impressions can be deceivingMar 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Good Friday, at first blush, appears misnamed. What could possibly be good about a day that recalls the public execution of a peace-loving prophet falsely charged and w...
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Pope to wash feet of refugees in 1st application of new law
Mar 22, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis will wash the feet of young refugees during an Easter Week ritual in a gesture high in symbolism inside the Catholic Church and beyond. ...
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Looking back can help us as we move forwardMar 21, 2016 11:00 pm - " …Look to the Lord and his strength; seek his face always. Remember the wonders he has done, his miracles." - 1 Chronicles 16:11-12 Our memory is a great gift. Like a...
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10 Things to Know for Monday
Mar 20, 2016 7:00 am - Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Monday: 1. OBAMA ARRIVES IN CUBA His whirlwind trip is a crowning moment...
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Popular on Twitter, Pope Francis now has Instagram account
Mar 19, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis is expanding his presence on social media with an Instagram account. The pontiff, who has more than 26 million followers on Twitter, mad...
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Pope looking at Armenia trip in June to mark anniversary
Mar 18, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis is planning to visit Armenia in June, a year after he termed the Ottoman-era slaughter of Armenians a genocide. The Vatican spokesman, t...
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'The Gathering' performed in LibertyvilleMar 17, 2016 1:00 am - For the eighth year, the Improv Playhouse, 735 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville will produce "The Gathering," a contemporary adaptation of the last hour of the Last Suppe...
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Michael W. Smith to play RaueMar 16, 2016 1:00 am - Grammy Award-winning Christian singer Michael W. Smith headlines at 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Raue Center for the Arts in Crystal Lake. Smith, whose No. 1 hits in...
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Experience Centering Prayer at St. Charles workshopMar 15, 2016 11:00 pm - Healing Gardens, a two-acre expanse of woodland and perennial gardens at Stone Hill Farm off Dean Street in St. Charles, will host a workshop teaching a prayer method ca...