Religion
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13 Aurora area faith communities join in ‘Thanksgiving Celebration of Music and Friendship’Nov 25, 2024 9:50 pm - Christians, Jews, Muslims and 10 other faith communities spanning Kane and Kendall counties came together Sunday, Nov. 24.
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For the 50th year, Aurora women’s homemade sweets highlight church fundraiserNov 25, 2024 9:35 pm - About 400 homemade buttermints came out of an Aurora oven recently for the 19th annual cookie and candy sale at Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora.
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Elgin’s St. Hugh of Lincoln to host blood drive Dec. 5Nov 25, 2024 8:02 pm - St. Hugh of Lincoln Episcopal Church in Elgin is once again partnering with Versiti Blood Center to host a community blood drive on Thursday, Dec. 5.
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Chicago-area charity distributes more than 5,000 turkeys to families in need ahead of ThanksgivingNov 23, 2024 4:18 pm - More than 5,000 turkeys are being distributed this weekend to families in need by the Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago’s service committee, Zakat Chicago, during its annual “Feasting with Dignity” Turkey Drive.
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Elgin Deanery Council of Catholic Women installs new officersNov 22, 2024 5:49 pm - The Elgin Deanery Council of Catholic Women held its annual Pre-Advent evening of prayer at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church in West Dundee on Nov. 19.
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DuPage United rallies faith leaders and elected officials at packed Action AssemblyNov 22, 2024 1:23 pm - On Sunday, Nov. 17, community leaders and elected officials packed Trinity Episcopal Church in Wheaton for DuPage United’s annual Action Assembly. The gathering was t...
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Four Geneva churches to join in Thanksgiving worship Nov. 24Nov 22, 2024 10:37 am - Fox Valley Presbyterian Church will host an annual joint Thanksgiving worship by four Geneva churches at 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 24.
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Trinity Episcopal Church to celebrate 150th anniversary in 2025Nov 21, 2024 10:36 pm - Trinity Episcopal Church has launched its 150th anniversary celebration, marking a century and a half of faith and service to the Wheaton community.
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Naperville’s Zion Lutheran to host Christmas Cookie Walk and fun fairNov 20, 2024 11:09 pm - Join Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church’s second annual Christmas Cookie Walk and Kids’ Christmas Fun Fair on Saturday, Dec. 7, in Naperville.
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Thanksgiving service in Elgin Sunday looks to build community across different faithsNov 20, 2024 9:23 pm - Leaders and congregation members from different faith traditions and churches throughout Elgin will come together Sunday during the annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service.