Religion
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Chavurahs continue to flourish at Temple ChaiJul 14, 2015 11:00 pm - Temple Chai, a Reform Jewish congregation in Long Grove, features 18 chavurahs. "Chavurahs are small self-governed groups of temple members who come together to share a...
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Raphael Rising Summerfest coming to Old Mill CreekJul 14, 2015 1:00 am - St. Raphael the Archangel Catholic Church hosts its Raphael Rising Summerfest on Sunday, July 19, from 3 to 8 p.m. on the church grounds, 40000 Route 45 in Old Mill Cree...
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Don't abandon dreams when life gets toughJul 13, 2015 11:00 pm - "Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers. Unless these men remain in the ship, you cannot." - Acts 27:31 (AMP) How many times have you felt like giving up? The ob...
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Arlington Heights Catholic church deals with divorce directlyJul 13, 2015 5:30 am - Mary Margaret O'Connor had a hard time sitting in church after her divorce. She tried one parish after another, but was distracted by the families filling the pews aroun...
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Congregation Or Shalom welcomes new rabbiJul 13, 2015 1:00 am - Or Shalom in Vernon Hills is welcoming a new rabbi for the first time in 20 years. Ari Margolis, his wife, Rachel, and their two daughters, Laila, 5, and Adaya, 2, recen...
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Archbishop Cupich helps St. Edna's celebrate 50th anniversaryJul 12, 2015 1:00 am - St. Edna Catholic Church marked a special occasion on Sunday, so it was only fitting that a special guest led the celebration. Archbishop Blase Cupich served as the main...
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Little Antioch church to celebrate 100 yearsJul 10, 2015 11:00 am - The Rev. Tim Squier exudes pride when he talks about his small group of parishioners at St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church. In its 100 years, the church has not gr...
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Believe in yourself to be all you can beJul 07, 2015 11:00 pm - "For as he thinks in his heart so is he…" - Proverbs 23:7 (AMP) "I'll never amount to anything. I am a nobody. Nobody likes me. I'm just born to be this way." We often h...
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Pope bringing environmental message to South AmericaJul 04, 2015 1:00 am - AGUARAGUE NATIONAL PARK, Bolivia - In the vine-entangled forests of the Aguarague National Park, crude that seeped for decades out of abandoned wellheads saturates the s...
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Could same-sex marriage ruling help fired Inverness church music director?Jul 01, 2015 5:30 am - Could last week's U.S. Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage across the country provide a boost to fired Holy Family Catholic Community music director Coli...