Religion
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A list of Pope Francis' 15 "Ailments of the Curia"Dec 22, 2014 12:01 am - VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis listed 15 "ailments" of the Vatican Curia during his annual Christmas greetings to the cardinals, bishops and priests who run the central adm...
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Pope issues blistering critique of Vatican bureaucratsDec 22, 2014 12:01 am - VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis issued a blistering critique Monday of the Vatican bureaucracy that serves him, denouncing how some people lust for power at all costs, live ...
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Pope's role in Cuba deal fractures Cuban-American flockDec 21, 2014 12:01 am - MIAMI - The key role Pope Francis played encouraging talks between Presidents Barack Obama and Raul Castro left fractures among his flock in South Florida, where many ol...
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Pope praises the diplomacy of US-Cuba accordDec 18, 2014 12:01 am - VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis has praised the "small steps" of diplomacy and peacemaking that brought about the rapprochement between the U.S. and Cuba. In his first publi...
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Quentin Road Christmas pageant performances are Dec. 20 and 21Dec 16, 2014 10:00 pm - Take a special journey with Quentin Road Baptist Church as they unlock secrets from Christmas past. With a 300-voice children-and-adult choir, dramatic lighting, and li...
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Embrace the gift of hope this holiday seasonDec 16, 2014 10:00 pm - "Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction." - Romans 12:12 (NIV) Is your long-desired gift waiting for you in that stack under the tree this year? Or, is it a gift too...
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Jewish families prepare for start of Hanukkah tonightDec 16, 2014 4:30 am - Jewish families around the suburbs are preparing for the first night of Hanukkah tonight. The eight-day holiday is celebrated with dreidel games, gifts, lighting candles...
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Editorial: Guadalupe basilica would be a boon for the suburbsDec 16, 2014 4:01 am - Every year in December, a touching pilgrimage happens in the suburbs. Last week, 140,000 Catholics, mostly Mexican-Americans, came by car and by foot to the Our Lady of ...
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Comfort and healing: Chaplain visits those in the hospital for the holidaysDec 15, 2014 4:45 am - My dad's favorite Christmas carol was “Home for the Holidays.” I think, having been raised in Pennsylvania, he loved the lyrics about the man heading home to that state ...
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Jewish school students make lunches for Lazarus House guestsDec 14, 2014 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Jewish School is helping the homeless in our community, learning more about what it means to volunteer, and having fun, too. During each school year, FVJS stu...