Religion
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Wheaton, Naperville churches strengthened with mergerJun 26, 2015 1:00 am - A Wheaton church with a small congregation has merged with the 3,000-member Compass Church of Naperville in hopes of strengthening itself for the future. Wheaton Eva...
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Woman wants street named for Elgin pastor who turned her life aroundJun 24, 2015 5:30 am - How do you repay the pastor who helped you move away from a history of drugs and violence so you could turn your life around? If you're Vicketa "Ruby" Clement, you set t...
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Handbell Ensemble director at Christ Church retiresJun 23, 2015 11:00 pm - The Christ Church Handbell Ensemble in Des Plaines presented a Handbell Cantata Sunday, May 31, which marked the last performance of the Handbell Ensemble with Bob Schum...
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Celebrations should be spirited and respectfulJun 23, 2015 11:00 pm - " … to celebrate joyfully the dedication." - Nehemiah 12:27 (NIV) I just attended a graduation party for my granddaughter. A few weeks ago, I celebrated my 60th birth...
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St. Patrick hires principalJun 22, 2015 1:00 am - Mary Vitulli has been hired as the new principal at St. Patrick School in Wadsworth, starting July 1, the Rev. Fred Pesek, pastor at St. Patrick parish, has announced. V...
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Sherman Hospital hosts Muslims, community for Ramadan mealJun 22, 2015 1:00 am - Advocate Sherman Hospital opened its doors Monday to Elgin residents, particularly Muslims, for a dinner celebrating the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. It's the first ye...
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Monks sue Benedictine University, say rights are being deniedJun 22, 2015 1:00 am - Seven monks from Lisle's St. Procopius Abbey filed a lawsuit Monday against Benedictine University's board of trustees and its president, William J. Carroll. In the comp...
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Elk Grove man's calling to priesthood completes 45-year journeyJun 21, 2015 11:00 pm - For Elk Grove Village native Daniel Lydon, a 45-year connection to the Viatorians that began as a high school student has culminated in the priesthood. Lydon was ordain...
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Corporate, NFL leaders highlight Willow Creek's DadFestJun 21, 2015 1:00 am - Willow Creek Community Church celebrated Father's Day with a couple of quarterbacks in their respective fields. The 2015 DadFest featured Jack Welch, former chairman and...
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Everybody wins in Archdiocese Blackhawks wagerJun 18, 2015 1:00 am - Thanks to the Blackhawks, a veterans home in Chicago will get a big box of grapefruit any day now, but the Archdiocese of Chicago is sending the deep dish pizza to Flori...