Religion
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Elgin church celebrates Good Friday with passionApr 06, 2012 6:00 pm - Christians around the world paused to remember the pivotal event in their faith Friday, yet few traditions are as strong as the event organized each year by parishioners...
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Churches celebrate Good Friday with passionApr 06, 2012 6:00 pm - The passion and death of Jesus Christ, a major event for Christians around the world, became very real Friday in Palatine and Arlington Heights. Mision San Juan Diego's ...
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Images: Good Friday observances in the suburbsApr 06, 2012 5:21 pm - ...
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This season brings revitalizationApr 06, 2012 12:15 pm - “Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!” They’re back again … another springtime and another Easter. I love how the...
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Willows cast shines in 'Beauty and The Beast'Apr 05, 2012 8:00 am - Last weekend students at The Willows Academy, an independent college preparatory school for girls in Des Plaines, performed Disney's “Beauty and the Beast” in front of s...
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Flowered cross marks 40th yearApr 04, 2012 8:04 am - For the 40th year, Christ Church United Church of Christ in Des Plaines will celebrate Easter with its unique tribute to Christ’s resurrection. The centerpiece on the al...
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Model Seder teaches history of Jewish holidayApr 01, 2012 4:59 pm - Lynn Schroder attended her first Seder Sunday to learn more about Jewish culture. The St. Charles woman was one of several newcomers to the tradition Sunday as Fox Valle...
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Crosses are more than a fashion statement to ChristiansMar 29, 2012 4:05 pm - “If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.” — Luke 9:23 (NIV) As we look forward to celebrating Easter, one of the ...
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Choral society presents ‘Psalms and Songs’Mar 29, 2012 8:05 am - The Northwest Choral Society, under the direction of artistic director Alan Wellman, will present its spring concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 31, at Trinity United M...
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Des Plaines city attorney announces retirementMar 28, 2012 11:00 am - Longtime Des Plaines City Attorney Dave Wiltse announced his retirement Tuesday at a senior staff meeting. Wiltse is retiring June 29 after more than 18 years of working...