Religion
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St. Francis de Sales Parish teens win video contestMar 02, 2014 10:00 pm - Youths at St. Francis de Sales Parish in Lake Zurich won $5,000 from a video contest sponsored by the Archdiocese of Chicago. Archdiocese officials said the teenagers pa...
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No longer loyal to Scouts, boys join Trail LifeMar 02, 2014 5:52 am - NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas - Chatting in the living room one night, Ron Orr gave his 15-year-old son Andrew a choice: He could stick with the Boy Scouts of America and ...
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A spectrum of flavors featured in St. Charles church's chili cook-offMar 01, 2014 12:01 am - Seven contestants showcased their signature chili recipes at St. Charles Episcopal Church's first chili cook-off on Saturday. A spectrum of flavors, textures and spicin...
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Volunteers give spiritual help at DuPage courthouseFeb 28, 2014 4:30 am - Embroiled in a bitter divorce and custody battle last August, Giovanni Zoppe wasn't in the best of spirits as he headed into court. Then he found a sign. Directly acros...
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Purdue, donor split over God reference for plaqueFeb 28, 2014 12:01 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Purdue University graduate is fighting the school's refusal to allow him to include a reference to God on a dedication plaque. A lawyer for Mich...
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Kentucky snake handler death doesn't shake beliefFeb 26, 2014 12:01 am - Associated Press Three days after pastor Jamie Coots died from a rattlesnake bite at church, mourners leaving the funeral went to the church to handle snakes. Coots, who...
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God is available whenever we need to talk to himFeb 25, 2014 10:00 pm - "I call on you, O God, for you will answer me; give ear to me and hear my prayer." - Psalm 17:6 (NIV) I had a friend recently ask me how she could contact me. She inq...
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Cardinal George to be honored at Palatine fundraiser FridayFeb 25, 2014 12:01 am - The Sisters of the Living Word will honor Cardinal Francis George for his 50th anniversary in the priesthood during the group's annual fundraiser Friday. Tickets are st...
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Community breakfast serves those in needFeb 22, 2014 5:01 am - James Darling has been living on the streets of Elgin since his divorce, the death of a parent, and his longtime addiction to alcohol converged in a perfect storm. "Too ...
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New pastor installed at bilingual Aurora churchFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - The Rev. Sandra Jones was installed at 3 p.m. Feb. 16 as pastor of New Hope/Nueva Esperanza Church, an Evangelical Lutheran Church in America church, which holds separat...