Religion
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Round Lake priest leads pilgrimage for parish debtAug 03, 2011 12:00 am - The Rev. Tim O'Malley trudged down paved roads, met many strangers and wore out his shoes to walk 168 miles and join in prayer with his parishioners. But the pastor at S...
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Muslims promoting interfaith relations during RamadanAug 01, 2011 12:00 am - Starting today, Muslims throughout North America will face nearly 16-hour days of fasting for the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan is a time of self-purification, ...
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New Catholic school dedicated in St. CharlesJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - Bishop Thomas G. Doran of the Rockford Diocese dedicated the new St. Patrick Catholic School in St. Charles Saturday morning. The school, on Crane Road between Bolcum Ro...
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Wheaton, North Central colleges tackle science vs. faith debateJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - Wheaton College biology professor Rodney Scott says he takes grief from both sides of the science-versus-faith debate. From devout Christians with an “innate problem” wi...
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Cardinal blesses suburban teens before trip to World Youth DayJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - Teens from throughout the Archdiocese of Chicago took on a new role on Friday — that of pilgrims. At a special blessing Mass at St. Mary Parish in Buffalo Grove, Cardina...
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In Israel, rich and famous flock to wonder rabbiJul 24, 2011 6:00 am - ASHDOD, Israel — A few evenings every month, some of Israel’s wealthiest and most powerful people can be found in a living room in this seaside city, waiting to have a f...
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World Youth Day celebrated in Buffalo Grove, Des PlainesJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - Can’t make it to Madrid for World Youth Day 2011? The Archdiocese of Chicago is inviting Catholic teens and youth adults to participate in local events to celebrate the ...
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Budzban: Shake off adversity for hopeful futureJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - “Shake yourself from the dust; arise, sit erect in a dignified place.” #8212; (Isaiah 52:2) By Annettee Budzban Daily Herald correspondent I have often hea...
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Lutheran split shakes up social service networkJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — One of the largest social service networks in the United States, working in areas ranging from adoption to disaster relief, faces a shake-up because of Luther...
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Dalai Lama talks of oneness at Chicago theaterJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - The Dalai Lama and representatives of three other major religions shared their views of oneness, humanity and compassion during a panel discussion in a crowded Chicago t...