Religion
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Mormons select 3 new leaders, all from UtahOct 03, 2015 1:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY - The Mormon church has chosen three new members for a top governing body that sets policy and runs the faith's business operations - all are from Utah. ...
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Vatican confirms pope met with gay former student and his partner in new twist to Davis affair
Oct 02, 2015 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Vatican confirms pope met with gay former student and his partner in new twist to Davis affair. ...
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Vatican upends Davis affair with news of audience with gays
Oct 02, 2015 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican turned the tables Friday on the pope's meeting with Kim Davis: Not only did it distance the pontiff from her claims that he endorsed her ...
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Warren Jeffs' son opens up about secretive polygamous sect
Oct 02, 2015 7:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A son of jailed polygamous leader Warren Jeffs describes how he was manipulated, shuffled around the country and assigned to work crews to atone fo...
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Area mosques invite non-Muslims to attend open housesOct 02, 2015 1:00 am - Several suburban mosques, including ones in Naperville, Wheaton, Des Plaines and Libertyville, are planning open houses Sunday for anyone curious to learn more about Isl...
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Barrington Hills church to host free big band concertOct 02, 2015 1:00 am - The Barrington United Methodist Church will host the Big Band Sound of Deerfield band as part of the church's 175th anniversary celebration. The 18-piece band will perfo...
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Arlington Heights vigil aims to shine light on domestic violenceOct 01, 2015 1:00 am - Members of domestic abuse ministries at three Arlington Heights Catholic churches are teaming up to "shine the light" on family violence. Working with the Arlington Hei...
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Clerk who rejected licenses for gays says she met with pope
Sep 30, 2015 7:00 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A Kentucky clerk who went to jail for defying a federal court's orders to issue same-sex marriage licenses says she met briefly with the pope duri...
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Vatican observers raise questions over clerk's pope visit
Sep 30, 2015 7:00 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The private meeting Pope Francis held with defiant Kentucky clerk Kim Davis is a strong papal endorsement of religious resistance to gay marriage,...
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Justice Department sues Des Plaines over rejection of Muslim centerSep 30, 2015 1:00 am - The federal government filed suit Wednesday against the city of Des Plaines for refusing to approve a zoning change that would have allowed a Bosnian Islamic center to o...