Religion
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Ss. Peter and Paul's bells will sound again in NapervilleJan 16, 2013 7:00 am - More than 27 years have passed since the historic bells of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church have pealed through downtown Naperville. Thanks to a generous gift bequeath...
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Obama administration appeals injunction sought by Carol Stream publisherJan 15, 2013 3:53 pm - WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is appealing a judge’s order that is temporarily preventing the government from forcing a Christian publishing company in Carol Str...
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Evangelical coalition seeks immigration overhaulJan 14, 2013 4:01 pm - NEW YORK — Prominent evangelical leaders announced a new effort Monday to persuade conservative Christians and lawmakers they should support overhauling U.S. immigration...
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Congregation Kneseth Israel celebrates anniversaryJan 14, 2013 7:26 am - Submitted by Congregation Kneseth Israel Elgin’s Congregation Kneseth Israel completes its 120th anniversary celebration with two special events. On Saturday, Feb. 9, K...
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It's 'cash only' now for tourists at the VaticanJan 12, 2013 10:00 pm - VATICAN CITY — It's “cash only” now for tourists at the Vatican wanting to pay for museum tickets, souvenirs and other services after Italy's central bank decided to blo...
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Local dogs a comfort to Sandy Hook studentsJan 12, 2013 10:00 pm - George Schiestel of Arlington Heights has been a trained dog handler for nearly two years, but nothing touched him like his visit earlier this month to Newtown, Conn. “I...
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Vatican criticizes court ruling on gays’ childrenJan 12, 2013 4:37 pm - VATICAN CITY — The Vatican is pressing its opposition to gay marriage, insisting Saturday that children should grow up with a father and a mother after Italy’s high cour...
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Influential Israeli Rabbi Ovadia Yosef in hospitalJan 12, 2013 4:36 pm - JERUSALEM — The spiritual leader of an Israeli ultra-Orthodox political party was hospitalized after a suspected minor stroke in Jerusalem on Saturday, a development tha...
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Church hosts MLK Day event:Jan 11, 2013 3:48 pm - Hearts the Same, a program to celebrate diversity and culture in honor of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is scheduled for Jan. 21, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at First...
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Astronaut urges Barrington students to aim for starsJan 09, 2013 9:00 am - The space shuttle may be gone, but American children need not give up their dreams of becoming astronauts. That was the message Shannon Walker of NASA shared Wednesday m...