Religion
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Palatine festival serves up authentic Greek foodJun 21, 2014 8:00 am - The best in Greek food, music and culture will be on display in Palatine this weekend as St. Nectarios Church hosts its annual Greek Fest celebration. The fest kicked of...
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Pope: All mobsters excommunicated from churchJun 21, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Press CASSANO ALL'JONIO, Italy - Pope Francis journeyed Saturday to the heart of Italy's biggest crime syndicate, met the father of a 3-year-old boy slain in ...
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Presbyterian assembly: Gay marriage is ChristianJun 20, 2014 1:01 am - DETROIT - The top legislative body of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) voted by large margins Thursday to recognize same-sex marriage as Christian in the church constitu...
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Elk Grove Village program marks 4 years of shipping to packages to the troopsJun 18, 2014 5:00 am - When Kathi Mode of Elk Grove Village was shipping packages to her son's friends in the military overseas, she never thought she'd continue to do so after they came home....
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Nuns march on strip clubJun 18, 2014 1:01 am - A group of nuns who've been praying for a strip club next door to close and then sued when it didn't, on Wednesday did something that anyone who went to Catholic school ...
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Defrocked Methodist pastor appealing punishmentJun 18, 2014 1:01 am - Frank Schaefer lost his job but not his voice. Defrocked by the United Methodist Church six months ago for officiating his son's same-sex wedding, Schaefer has gained a ...
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Tour the Jewish calendar during Sunday in the Park with BagelsJun 17, 2014 11:00 pm - Have you ever wondered just what all of the many Jewish holidays are about? Big Tent Judaism-Chicago and nine area organizations will answer this question at Sunday in ...
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When God disappoints you, still trust in himJun 17, 2014 11:00 pm - "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight." - Proverbs 3:5 (...
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Police: Priest killed with another priest's gunJun 17, 2014 1:01 am - PHOENIX - A homeless ex-convict is being held on $1 million bond, accused of beating a priest with a metal rod in his residence at a Phoenix church and then wrestling aw...
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West Chicago church bells given new livesJun 17, 2014 1:00 am - Two bells dating to the 1800s got new lives Tuesday at the shared home of the First Congregational Church and First United Methodist Church in West Chicago. Judith Hors...