Religion
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Police, professional experts to speak on bullying at Roselle churchMar 15, 2012 8:31 am - A community forum on bullying and youth violence prevention Saturday, March 24, will feature professional and police experts addressing the issue. The forum from 10:30 ...
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Billionaire family offers 217-acre campus for free to Christian institutionsMar 14, 2012 10:26 am - NORTHFIELD, Mass. — A billionaire family from Oklahoma has turned a no-stoplight town in Massachusetts into an essential destination for Christian institutions nationwid...
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Arab-Muslim comedy finding voice after 9/11Mar 14, 2012 10:25 am - EAST LANSING, Mich. — The comedian who made his name on the “Axis of Evil Comedy Tour” made one thing clear when he opened a recent set at Michigan State University: “To...
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Even entertainment no relief from sex, religion, politicsMar 13, 2012 11:00 am - If you're not offended, you're … well, who isn't offended these days? Sex, politics and religion - the three subjects people are not supposed to discuss in polite compa...
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Suburbia's Got Talent: Church's Monks ChoirMar 13, 2012 1:00 am - Monks at a Methodist church? In a sense. Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton has an annual talent show and auction with church members having fun for a good cause. T...
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Japanese still need hope and help, says suburban ministerMar 11, 2012 7:00 am - A message of hope can help prevent suicide among still-suffering Japanese tsunami victims, says a suburban minister who this week will make his fourth trip to his native...
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Jewish community completes 1st TorahMar 11, 2012 4:00 am - CHAMPAIGN — Crammed into an overflowing living room in the Chabad Center for Jewish Life on March 4, dozens of faithful onlookers suddenly fell into silent anticipation....
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Find comfort in your lonelinessMar 08, 2012 2:00 pm - “Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted.” — Psalms 25:16 (NIV) With over 7 billion people in this world, and many modes of communicat...
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Simbang Gabi Masses celebrated at St. Catherine of Siena in West DundeeMar 04, 2012 8:16 pm - The novena of daily Masses called Simbang Gabi began in the Diocese of Rockford the evening of Dec. 15 at St. Catherine of Siena Church in West Dundee. Fourth Degree Kn...
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Talking to God at City HallMar 03, 2012 5:00 am - WARREN, Mich. — It is not easy to be God's receptionists, here in the auto-plant suburbs of Detroit. Four days a week in Warren — a city that has about 4,000 foreclosed ...