Religion
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Holocaust museum examines Jewish persecution and Jim CrowJan 29, 2011 11:00 pm - Before World War II officially began, Germany was purging Jewish professors, scientists and scholars from the work force. Deprived of their livelihoods, some found refug...
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Arlington Heights prayer breakfast will focus on youthJan 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Adults who want to work with teens must meet them where they are and, following the example Jesus set, give them unconditional love. That’s the message Mike Hatch, North...
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Civil rights show at Illinois Holocaust MuseumJan 19, 2011 12:00 am - The Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie will present a one-woman show on the civil rights movement in Chicago 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 23. “The MLK Project: The Fight for Ci...
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Univ. of Kentucky settles lawsuit from astronomerJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - LOUISVILLE, Ky. — An astronomy professor who sued the University of Kentucky after claiming he lost out on a top job because of his Christian beliefs reached a settleme...
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“The Outsiders” play coming to Palatine churchJan 16, 2011 12:00 am - ArtReach Educational Theatre in partnership with Spotlite Theatrix Production Company in February is staging “The Outsiders,” a play that examines the class struggles be...
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Pope John Paul II moves a step closer to sainthoodJan 13, 2011 10:00 pm - VATICAN CITY — During his 2005 funeral, crowds at the Vatican shouted for Pope John Paul II to be made a saint immediately. "Santo subito!" they chanted for one of the ...
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Follow these tips to stay healthy in body, mind and spiritJan 12, 2011 10:00 pm - “Long life to you! Good health to you and your household! And good health to all that is yours!” #8212; 1 Samuel 25:6 (NIV) This New Year's celebration for...
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Winter Wednesdays at Kingswood UMCJan 12, 2011 10:00 pm - Rabbi Lisa Sari Bellows from Congregation Beth Am and the Rev. Margaret Gramley from Kingswood United Methodist Church are collaborating to offer a monthly series of Wed...
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St. Raymond reminisces about the 7-year-old Joey SykesJan 09, 2011 10:00 pm - It was an emotional time last Thursday as St. Raymond School eighth-graders met with Joe and Debbie Sykes, the parents of one of their classmates who died. The occasion ...
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Food packed in Hoffman Estates to feed HaitiJan 04, 2011 10:00 pm - Bright Hope, a Hoffman Estates-based charity, will host a food packing event from Jan. 12-15 at the Bright Hope Center to pack food for 212,000 meals for children in 17 ...