Religion
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All eyes to the skies during Faith Lutheran’s Easter Egg DropApr 01, 2024 11:09 am - On Saturday, March 30, youngsters from around the Fox Valley gathered at Faith Lutheran Church in Aurora for the annual Egg Drop. A helicopter hovering overhead dropped t...
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‘The message of Easter is life and love wins’: Clergy urge flocks to find solace in family, community and faithMar 30, 2024 5:15 am - Ushering in the holiest days on the Christian calendar, suburban clergy are urging their flocks to find solace and hope in family, community and faith this Easter amid ri...
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Worshippers mark Good Friday in Des Plaines, PalatineMar 29, 2024 6:56 pm - Jesus' Way of the Cross was vividly displayed Friday before thousands of faithful who gathered to view the Good Friday procession at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe i...
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Aurora church to host spring craft fair April 6Mar 29, 2024 12:47 pm - Handmade items, jewelry and sweet treats will highlight a spring craft fair at Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May St. in Aurora. Proceeds will benefit Wesley mini...
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In Jerusalem, Palestinian Christians observe scaled-down Good Friday rituals
Mar 29, 2024 12:35 pm - JERUSALEM — Hundreds of Christians participated in a customary Good Friday procession through the limestone walls of Jerusalem's Old City, commemorating one of the faith'...
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Aurora church blesses 76 handmade prayer shawls for needyMar 29, 2024 11:47 am - Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora blessed 76 handmade prayer shawls during Sunday worship. On behalf of United Women in Faith, a church women's group, Aurora resi...
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Happy accident or Godwink? Easter worship finds connections halfway around the worldMar 27, 2024 1:07 pm - Some might call it a coincidence. I choose to call it a Godwink! After the first of the year, my wife and I were contacted about possibly serving the International Church...
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Daniel Nahmod returns to Unity of Fox Valley for May 19 concertMar 27, 2024 11:42 am - Unity of Fox Valley in Batavia will present award-winning singer/songwriter and producer Daniel Nahmod on Sunday, May 19 One of the most influential and beloved independ...
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Remember forgiveness on Good FridayMar 27, 2024 11:41 am - Annettee Budzban says that Good Friday is a time to remember God’s forgiveness.
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Parading palms: Aurora Christians open Holy Week with Palm Sunday processionMar 27, 2024 11:34 am - On March 24, Aurora Methodists joined Christians worldwide with a parade to mark Palm Sunday. To open the morning worship, the Rev. Tammy Scott at Aurora's Wesley United...