Religion
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Oktoberfest at TransfigurationAug 27, 2015 1:00 am - Transfiguration Parish in Wauconda will host an Oktoberfest celebration from 3 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19. The event on the parish grounds, 348 W. Mill St., Wauconda,...
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New Archdiocese schools superintendent is from CincinnatiAug 27, 2015 1:00 am - Archbishop Blase Cupich announced Thursday the appointment of Jim Rigg as superintendent of the Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic schools, effective Oct. 5. Rigg is curren...
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Judson gets first artist-in-residenceAug 26, 2015 1:00 am - Musician and Judson University alumnus Huntley Brown will serve as Judson's Center for Worship in the Performing Arts' first artist-in-residence. Brown graduated fr...
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Temple Chai welcomes new rabbiAug 25, 2015 11:00 pm - Rabbi Ilana G. Baden is the new senior associate rabbi at Temple Chai, a Reform Jewish congregation in Long Grove. She joins the temple's clergy, Senior Rabbi Stephen Ha...
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Violinist will perform at Methodist church in AuroraAug 25, 2015 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Aug. 30, acclaimed violinist Jaime Jorge will perform at 10 a.m. at Fourth Street United Methodist Church, 551 S. Fourth St. in Aurora. The public is invited....
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Face problems, don't run awayAug 25, 2015 11:00 pm - "It's time for you to go back." - Exodus 3:10 (MSG) Have you ever said to yourself or someone else, " I feel like running away?" When problems are mounting and life s...
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10,000 volunteers to help with papal visit to PhiladelphiaAug 24, 2015 1:00 am - PHILADELPHIA - An army of about 10,000 volunteers will be on hand when Pope Francis visits Philadelphia during the Vatican-sponsored World Meeting of Families and holds ...
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Carter's cancer fight gives new meaning to old messageAug 23, 2015 1:00 am - PLAINS, Ga. — The Sunday school lesson was familiar: When your burden grows heavy, ask God for strength. But the message carried a more powerful and personal meaning tha...
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Minister from Woodstock accused of having child pornAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - A Baptist minister was arrested Friday at his Woodstock home and charged with having child pornography. The Rev. Timothy Williams, 50, a resident of the 500 block of Bro...
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Finding joy can help us with troublesAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - "Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is our strength …" - Nehemiah 8:10 (NIV) The worries and fears of life's problems can drag us down. If we keep our...