Religion
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Pope Africa plans unchanged, but bodyguard does extra check
Nov 19, 2015 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis is going ahead with plans to visit the conflict-wracked Central African Republic, but his top bodyguard is doing an unusual, last-minute...
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In wake of Paris attacks, interfaith service as relevant as everNov 19, 2015 4:00 am - In wake of Paris attacks, interfaith service as relevant as ever
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Ecumenism among Arlington Heights churchesNov 19, 2015 3:00 am - It is 49 years since members of churches in Arlington Heights organized our town's first interfaith service. They variously described their efforts as "breaking down the...
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Imam at COD: ISIS terrorists are monsters, not IslamicNov 18, 2015 12:00 am - Azam Akram wants to clarify a few things. Speaking as part of Stop the CrISIS, a campaign to dispel rumors pertaining to Islam, the imam of one of Chicago's oldest mosq...
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Pope Francis answers young people's letters in new book
Nov 17, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A new book from Pope Francis will be for young readers. "Dear Pope Francis: The Pope Answers Letters From Children Around the World" will be published Ma...
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Reporter appears for Vatican summons, but refuses to answer
Nov 17, 2015 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - An Italian journalist who is under criminal investigation by the Vatican for publishing a book about scandals at the Holy See said Tuesday he refused...
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US Catholic bishops: Abortion, marriage key election issues
Nov 17, 2015 6:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - U.S. Roman Catholic bishops issued an election-year guide stressing a moral imperative to evaluate candidates according to their position on marriage an...
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Peace Light coming to Hampshire church Dec. 1Nov 16, 2015 10:00 pm - The Peace Light from Bethlehem will arrive in Hampshire around 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 1. All churches and individuals are invited to come and take the flame back to their...
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The secret behind Palatine school's Blue Ribbon AwardNov 16, 2015 10:00 am - Parent-teacher bond helps St. Theresa School in Palatine earn second Blue Ribbon Award
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US Catholic bishops focused on marriage, religious liberty
Nov 16, 2015 6:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - U.S. Roman Catholic bishops, at their first assembly since gay marriage became legal nationwide, vowed Monday to uphold marriage as only the union of a ...