Religion
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Local clergy hand out condoms at Aurora Hobby Lobby storeJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - A small group of clergy and representatives from Planned Parenthood handed out condoms Wednesday evening in front of a Hobby Lobby store in Aurora in response to this we...
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Don't act on impulse when emotionally drainedJul 01, 2014 11:00 pm - "Then Jesus … being urged by the Spirit out into the barren wastelands. … where Satan tempted him …" - Luke 4:1 (LB) The acronym "HALT" stands for hungry, angry, lo...
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U.S. Supreme Court grants Wheaton College relief from contraceptive mandateJul 01, 2014 1:00 am - On the same day it ruled Hobby Lobby could reject funding birth control due to religious beliefs, the U.S. Supreme Court granted Wheaton College temporary relief from a ...
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Private schools to continue active shooter training after new legislationJun 30, 2014 1:01 am - While it's not uncommon for some educators to voice concerns about unfunded state mandates, private school administrators are saying the requirements of the latest one w...
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Interfaith group hosts Buffalo Grove walk to feed the hungryJun 29, 2014 1:01 am - Summer can be a tough time for local food pantries, as supplies garnered during year-end holiday drives start to run low. On Sunday, a group of suburban churches and sy...
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Muslim holy month begins SaturdayJun 27, 2014 1:01 am - For Muslims around the Chicago area and the world, Ramadan begins at sunup Saturday morning - the holy month when goodwill, generosity and compassion are emphasized. Dur...
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Pope Francis again cancels event, citing ailmentJun 27, 2014 1:01 am - VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis canceled a planned visit to one of Rome's main hospitals Friday, the third time this month the 77-year-old has skipped or scaled back an even...
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Vatican ex-ambassador convicted of sex abuseJun 27, 2014 1:01 am - VATICAN CITY - The Vatican's former ambassador to the Dominican Republic has been convicted by a church tribunal of sex abuse and has been defrocked, the first such sent...
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Northbrook's Young Jewish Leadership and Social Fraternity Donates $800 to Susan G. Komen® ChicagoJun 26, 2014 11:00 pm - Northbrook, IL - Shabak AZA of BBYO's Great Midwest Region in Northbrook, recently completed a Lox Box Fundraiser. On May 18, local teen members sold boxes of orange ju...
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Build people up with your wordsJun 25, 2014 11:00 pm - "Pleasant words are a honeycomb sweet to the mind and healing to the body." - Proverbs 16:24 (AMP) A recent T.V. documentary showed how positive vibrations affected ...