Religion
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Editorial: Church obligated to priest's reputation, tooAug 24, 2014 5:01 am - In February 2014, the name of a former priest at St. Matthew Catholic Church in Schaumburg was added to the Chicago Archdiocese's list of priests against whom credible c...
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Chicago Archdiocese cool to ice bucket challengeAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - The Archdiocese of Chicago is a little cool on the Ice Bucket Challenge that has recently gone viral on social media and raised millions for the ALS Association. W...
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Archdiocese cautions schools on ice bucket challengeAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - The Archdiocese of Chicago is telling principals of its schools that if they take part in the ice bucket challenge to raise funds to fight Lou Gehrig's disease to ask th...
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White House unveils new birth control fixes for religious groupsAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - Seeking to quell a politically charged controversy, the Obama administration announced new measures Friday to allow religious nonprofits and some companies ...
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Cardinal George to get experimental cancer drugAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - The Archdiocese of Chicago says Cardinal Francis George is trying an experimental drug to treat his cancer. The archdiocese issued a statement Friday saying that the 77-...
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Attorney says abuse suit against cleared priest "is alive"Aug 21, 2014 1:01 am - This story was updated on 8/22 to include a response from the archdiocese. The man accusing Catholic priest Joseph Wilk of sexual abuse will continue his lawsuit ag...
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Archdiocese clears former Schaumburg pastor of abuse allegationAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - New information has cleared a former pastor of St. Matthew Catholic Church in Schaumburg of allegations he sexually abused a young parishioner, leading to his reinstatem...
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Times that test us help build characterAug 19, 2014 11:00 pm - "But he knows the way that I take. When he tested me I will come forth as gold." All through grade school I was fast learner. I appeared to pass tests easily with a go...
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Children celebrate 'weirdness' at Palatine churchAug 19, 2014 11:00 pm - God filled the world with lots of crazy creatures. And, during the week of July 14-18, 93 kids, 16 junior leaders, four high school leaders, and 36 adults from the Palat...
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Constable: Worried refugees in suburbs help families in IraqAug 17, 2014 7:30 am - The small Glen Ellyn studio apartment of this former Iraqi refugee sports a couch, a bed, a coffee table, a stone fountain he made, several pictures of Jesus and an empt...