Religion
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Pope's comments on global warming top notable quotes list
Dec 15, 2015 6:00 am - NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - Pope Francis' comments that human activity is mostly to blame for global warming top a list of the most notable quotes of 2015, as compiled by a ...
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Wheaton College professor put on leave for saying Muslims, Christians have same godDec 15, 2015 12:00 am - A Wheaton College political science professor, who on social media endorsed a view that Christians and Muslims “worship the same god,” was put on administrative leave Tu...
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Find holiday treasures at fair trade store in SchaumburgDec 13, 2015 10:00 pm - Are you looking for a way to make Christmas and the holidays even more meaningful? Maybe a way to make a difference in the world? Well, by purchasing your gifts at Gifts...
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Pope Francis to visit Chiapas, Morelia on Mexico trip
Dec 12, 2015 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis' upcoming trip to Mexico will include a prayer before the Virgin of Guadalupe, a visit to the nation's poor south and an open-air Mass n...
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Local churches chosen to open 'Door of Mercy"Dec 12, 2015 12:01 am - Three Catholic churches - Our Lady of Good Counsel in Aurora, St. John the Baptist in Johnsburg, and St. Thomas More in Elgin - have been selected by the Diocese of Rock...
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Thousands pray to Our Lady Of Guadalupe in Des PlainesDec 11, 2015 12:00 am - Maria Reza regularly comes to pray at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines throughout the year. It's no wonder that Reza's last name, translated from Spani...
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Naperville football players: 'Watch us pray and play'Dec 11, 2015 12:00 am - Some Naperville Central High School football players say they want to continue saying a prayer before games next season, even if a district directive prohibits head coac...
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US Muslim women debate safety of hijab amid backlash
Dec 10, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - On the night of the California shootings, Asifa Quraishi-Landes sat on her couch, her face in her hands, and thought about what was ahead for her and oth...
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Vernon Hills students join their Muslim peers in wearing hijabsDec 10, 2015 4:00 am - Vernon Hills High School senior Yasmeen Abdallah, who is a Muslim, carefully wrapped the traditional hijab around the head of junior Charli Mosley while she explained it...
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Suburban interfaith leaders decry Muslim discriminationDec 10, 2015 12:00 am - Priests, pastors and rabbis from 11 suburban congregations gathered together Thursday to condemn what they described as "singling out the Muslim faith in response to fea...