Religion
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Thanks readers for supporting garage saleSep 17, 2012 5:00 am - Thank you, Daily Herald readers, for supporting the eighth annual Truly Priceless Garage Sale, co-sponsored by the St. James Parish Respect Life Ministry and the St. Jam...
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Home for the High Holidays? Not for college students this yearSep 16, 2012 8:00 am - The Jewish High Holidays won’t be the same this year for Rachel Cohen. The Stevenson High School graduate from Buffalo Grove will spend her first Rosh Hashana away from ...
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Gender change gives McHenry pastor unique insightSep 15, 2012 11:00 pm - Facing the challenges of moving from their old church in Woodstock to new digs in McHenry, parishioners at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation unanimously voted to h...
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Pope tells Syrians he admires their courageSep 15, 2012 10:16 pm - BEIRUT — Pope Benedict XVI told Syrians at a rally for young people Saturday that he admired their courage and that he does not forget those in the Middle East who are s...
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Colbert:‘I love my church’Sep 15, 2012 5:45 pm - NEW YORK — In a rare public moment out of character, actor Stephen Colbert told students at the Jesuit Fordham University on Friday that he loves the Roman Catholic Chur...
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Turn to the Bible to lift you up when you’re downSep 14, 2012 11:59 am - We’ve all heard that saying, “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” And sometimes we feel like we need that connection with someone who can pull strings and make ...
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Priest accused of abuse to resume limited dutiesSep 13, 2012 6:58 pm - The Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet will allow a priest to resume limited duties after the Vatican determined his alleged sexual relationship with a teenager in the 197...
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Scout-O-Rama at Saint Mary of VernonSep 13, 2012 5:13 pm - Saint Mary of Vernon Catholic Church, Route 45 west of Butterfield Road, Vernon Hills, will host its Fall Scout-O-Rama recruiting day from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. ...
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New voice in church and state tiff may seem heaven-sentSep 12, 2012 11:00 pm - It felt like an April Fool's Day joke when my editor, a one-time atheist named Lee Strobel, sent me to the religious hamlet of Zion on April 1, 1986, to cover the story ...
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Catholic school community mourns Sr. Ann BuschSep 11, 2012 12:46 pm - Sister Ann Busch ~ 1940-2012 Administrators at St. Anne Catholic School in Barrington and St. Viator High School in Arlington Heights counseled grieving students th...