Religion
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St. Raymond School throws party for principalJun 14, 2011 12:00 am - St. Raymond School students, faculty and parents honored Principal Dawn Kapka recently with a special day of events celebrating her 11 years at the school. Kapka began h...
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Vote clears path for gay ministers in local Presbyterian churchesJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - Gay Presbyterians throughout the suburbs now have the opportunity to rise from the pews and into the ranks of the ordained. A recent vote by the largest Presbyterian den...
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Pastor to retire after 66 yearsJun 12, 2011 7:00 am - BIG ROCK, Ill. — When he took a moment to think about it recently, the Rev. Gene Frost Sr. believes he has given somewhere around 5,000 sermons in his 66 years as a past...
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Malaysia ‘obedient wives’ club: Good sex is a dutyJun 12, 2011 6:00 am - RAWANG, Malaysia — As a new bride, 22-year-old Ummu Atirah believes she knows the secret to a blissful marriage: obey her husband and ensure he is sexually satisfied. Um...
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Images: Behind the Scenes at Willow Creek Community ChurchJun 11, 2011 1:00 am - ...
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Many hands produce a service at Willow CreekJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - What happens behind the scenes during a Sunday service at Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington is much more than one might imagine. It's a mix of staffers a...
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Pray that God will give you favor when you need helpJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - By Annettee Budzban abudzban@dailyherald.com “The Lord make his face to shine upon and enlighten you and be gracious (kind, merciful, and giving favor) to you …” — Num...
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Author's job of balancing nature and suburbs mirrors ThoreauJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - When author Tom Montgomery Fate talks about working on his new book during one of his solitary nights in the cabin his family helped build in the Michigan woods, it's ea...
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Italian feast of SS. Crocifisso to be celebrated in Des PlainesJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - The 15th annual Italian Feast of SS. Crocifisso, spearheaded by immigrants from the area of Ciminna, a small town outside of Palermo, Sicily, will be held this weekend, ...
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A memorable visit with the cardinalJun 05, 2011 8:00 pm - It was July 1976 and my husband, John, a U.S. Foreign Service Officer, and I were at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington D.C. ...