Religion
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Elgin Academy alum creates basketball program to prepare youths for lifeOct 15, 2015 11:00 pm - Coaching kids in a summer basketball program brought back vivid memories of unfocused energy for Justin Anthony, and he developed a vision. The Elgin Academy alumnus sa...
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Archdiocese holds Mass for abuse survivors SaturdayOct 15, 2015 1:00 am - The Archdiocese of Chicago will host a Mass for Hope and Healing at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, at Holy Family Church, 1080 W. Roosevelt Road in Chicago. The Mass, spon...
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StoweGood duo to perform in Batavia Oct. 25Oct 14, 2015 11:00 pm - Singers, songwriters and best-selling authors Stowe Dailey and Karen Taylor Good perform a blend of powerful, life-affirming presentations mixing heart, humor and chutzp...
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Family of boy blessed by pope gets nearly $100k in support
Oct 14, 2015 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA - The family of a suburban Philadelphia boy with cerebral palsy, famously blessed by Pope Francis upon his arrival to the City of Brotherly Love, has receiv...
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A Q&A with Nick VujicicOct 13, 2015 5:30 am - Q. Do you get tired of answering questions about having no arms and legs? A. That doesn't annoy me ... it's always about understanding that no matter what questions are ...
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River City Church offers 'Taking Care of the Temple: Why Your Health Matters to God'Oct 12, 2015 11:00 pm - ST. CHARLES - On Sunday, Oct. 25, River City Church is hosting Dr. Jeff Rebarcak of Shape Up Church for a special presentation titled "Taking Care of The Temple: Why You...
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Immanuel to celebrate Fall Festival with 'Barber of Wittenberg'Oct 12, 2015 11:00 pm - Immanuel Lutheran Church, 310 E. Main St. in East Dundee, invites the community to its annual Fall Festival. On Wednesday, Oct. 21, guest pastor Rev. Allan Buss, senior ...
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Evangelist brings down house at Judson UniversityOct 12, 2015 11:00 pm - "The scary thing about hugging so many people is that anyone can pick me up and take me home," said Nick Vujicic in his opening quip Monday night to a packed audience at...
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New Aurora church opens with community festivalOct 12, 2015 1:00 am - City of Light Anglican Church will celebrate its grand opening in Aurora this weekend with a service and a festival that includes a taco truck, bounce house, free cupcak...
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God's footsoldiers: Jewish, Muslim groups clash over sacred shrinesOct 11, 2015 1:00 am - JERUSALEM - Jewish and Muslim grassroots groups, self-declared defenders of their faiths, have played a key role in rising Israeli-Palestinian tensions, stepping up acti...