Religion
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Arlington Hts. 14-year-old wins state spelling beeApr 18, 2015 1:00 am - An eighth grader from St. James School in Arlington Heights finally has her state medal. After finishing as runner-up in last year's Knights of Columbus state spelling b...
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Images: Cardinal George 1937-2015Apr 17, 2015 1:00 am - Cardinal George, the former leader of the Chicago Archdiocese, succumbed to his long battle with cancer. He was 78. A regular presence in the suburbs, George frequently ...
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Parishioner calls day a sad one because of George's deathApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - Lifelong parishioner Jim Coleman showed up at Chicago's Holy Name Cathedral to say a prayer for Cardinal Francis George. George, who retired last year as Chicago's archb...
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Francis George recalled for role in sexual abuse scandalApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - Cardinal Francis George is being remembered for his role in the clergy sex abuse scandal among other parts of his legacy. George died Friday at the age of 78 after a lon...
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Priest who clashed with Cardinal George says 2 reconciledApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - A prominent Chicago priest who publicly clashed with Cardinal Francis George says the two reconciled shortly before George died. The Rev. Michael Pfleger says the two la...
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Gary bishop, Notre Dame chief react to Cardinal George deathApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - GARY, Ind. - Catholic leaders in Indiana are praising the late Cardinal Francis Church as a dedicated servant to the church. The Most Rev. Donald Hying, bishop of the Di...
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Cardinal George public services next week; burial to be in Des PlainesApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - The Archdiocese said Friday that public services for Cardinal George will be held next week at Holy Name Cathedral, 735 N. State St., Chicago. Public visitations will be...
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New York's Cardinal Dolan says George's death was a joltApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - New York's Cardinal Timothy Dolan is joining others in remembering Cardinal Francis George as a gift from God and "friend and guide." George, who retired as Chicago arch...
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Suburban parishes mourn the passing of Cardinal GeorgeApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - His body weak from cancer treatments, Cardinal Francis George struggled to get around in November, but still made a point to travel out to Mundelein to help St. Mary of ...
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Cardinal Francis George, blunt and beloved defender of doctrine, dies at 78Apr 17, 2015 1:00 am - Cardinal Francis George, a vigorous defender of Roman Catholic orthodoxy who played a key role in the church's response to the clergy sex abuse scandal and led the U.S. ...