Religion
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Enjoy a chili dinner to support Comfort DogsJan 15, 2014 1:04 pm - The Comfort Dog Task Force of Immanuel Lutheran Church, 855 Lee St., Des Plaines, invites the public to a benefit chili and baked potato, with all the trimmings, supper ...
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Harper College pairs up with Comfort Dogs to train handlersJan 15, 2014 4:15 am - In the months after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings, kids returning to classes were startled by ordinary sounds. Rich Martin remembered when a chair screechin...
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Pope names 19 new cardinals, focusing on the poorJan 12, 2014 9:28 am - VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis named his first batch of cardinals Sunday, choosing 19 men from around the world, including the developing nations of Haiti and Burkina Faso,...
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Anti-abortion march planned for Jan. 18 in PalatineJan 09, 2014 3:39 pm - The 2nd annual NorthWest Families March for Life will begin 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, at St. Teresa Catholic Church, 455 N. Benton St., Palatine. The march, co-sponsore...
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Mucheck resigns as Carmel presidentJan 09, 2014 11:39 am - Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein announced Thursday that Judith Mucheck has resigned as president effective Jan. 3. No reason was given for the action by Mucheck...
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Archdiocese orders closure of Mundelein’s Santa Maria del Popolo SchoolJan 09, 2014 4:30 am - Citing financial reasons, Archdiocese of Chicago officials have ordered the closure of Santa Maria del Popolo School in Mundelein when the academic season ends in June. ...
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Church to release files on sex abuse by priestsJan 08, 2014 4:10 pm - The Archdiocese of Chicago plans to release files detailing the sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests as part of a court settlement. Cardinal Francis George made ...
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Northwest suburban homeless organization seeks volunteersJan 06, 2014 4:30 am - From someone with a strong back who can hoist bags of laundry and deliver them to be cleaned, to people to help raise funds, to people to collect or enter data, to anyon...
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‘Duck Dynasty’ star gets standing ovation at Naperville churchJan 04, 2014 5:57 pm - Alan Robertson, star of the popular A&E reality television series “Duck Dynasty,” received a standing ovation Saturday after giving a sermon to a packed crowd at The Com...
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St. Charles religious store owner contemplates futureJan 04, 2014 10:37 am - Even in good times, it’s not likely you could describe Angel Kisses in St. Charles as a robust business. But it served what one might describe as worldwide purpose in se...