Religion
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Ohio court spars with lawyers in school Bible caseFeb 27, 2013 3:37 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — In a heated hour of arguments, Ohio Supreme Court justices sparred with lawyers Wednesday over the extent to which a now-fired public school science tea...
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Chicago archdiocese to eliminate 75 jobsFeb 27, 2013 2:27 pm - The Archdiocese of Chicago says it’s cutting 75 jobs and closing or consolidating five schools. Cardinal Francis George made the announcement Wednesday in a letter on th...
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Immanuel Lutheran Church presents Cotton Patch Gospel March 3Feb 27, 2013 12:45 pm - Immanuel Lutheran Church Presents Cotton Patch Gospel on March 3 Submitted by Immanuel Lutheran Church Imagine the story of Jesus told from the perspective of the mid-20...
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Images: Pope Benedict XVI’s final public appearanceFeb 27, 2013 9:05 am - ...
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Pope recalls ‘joy’ of papacy, and difficultiesFeb 27, 2013 6:14 am - VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI basked in an emotional send off Wednesday from a massive crowd at his final general audience in St. Peter’s Square, recalling moments of...
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Oakton lecture spotlights African Jews during Black History MonthFeb 26, 2013 3:16 pm - What it means to be an African Jew is the topic of a free event 11 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 28, at Oakton Community College’s Skokie campus, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave. (Room P103)...
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Maryville hosts prayer event to oppose same-sex marriageFeb 26, 2013 12:31 pm - The Archdiocese of Chicago’s Office for Hispanic Catholics will sponsor an evening of prayer that includes a call to Illinois legislators to preserve the definition of m...
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Pope gives final Sunday blessing before resigningFeb 24, 2013 4:56 pm - VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI bestowed his final Sunday blessing of his pontificate on a cheering crowd in St. Peter’s Square, explaining that his waning years and en...
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Reshaped papacy raises questions for church futureFeb 23, 2013 6:01 pm - Pope Benedict XVI has reshaped the papacy simply by giving it up. But how? As the first pontiff in six centuries to step down, Benedict has carved a new path for his suc...
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W. Dundee still trying to save historic parsonageFeb 20, 2013 5:27 pm - West Dundee has forwarded a proposed settlement to the attorney representing First United Methodist Church that reiterates the village’s desire to save a historic, but c...