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Batavia church presents 'Seven Last Words of the Unarmed' Jan. 19
Jan 15, 2020 12:57 PM - The Congregational Church of Batavia will show "Seven Last Words of the Unarmed" on Sunday, Jan. 19. It is a multi-movement piece of music exploring the final words of African American men who have died untimely deaths -
Wheaton church to host annual Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Jan. 20
Jan 14, 2020 7:12 PM - Join your neighbors at "Living The Dream," the 30th annual DuPage County Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., on Monday, Jan. 20, at Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton. -
Two popes -- one retired, one reigning -- cause a furor
Jan 14, 2020 4:12 PM - The furor over retired Pope Benedict XVI co-authoring a book on priestly celibacy while Pope Francis weighs an exception to the rule has again raised questions about the office of the 'œemeritus pope
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Aurora Methodists to celebrate MLK Day this weekendJan 14, 2020 9:42 PM - Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora will celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday with in-church and community-service activities.
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Gospel singer Thomas Puthoor rocks Chicago
Jan 13, 2020 6:55 PM - Hope United Methodist Church in Naperville organized a gospel concert with Thomas Puthoor on Dec. 28. -
Catholic schools in Rolling Meadows, Round Lake closing at end of year
Jan 14, 2020 7:14 AM - Amid declining enrollment and financial shortfalls, St. Colette School in Rolling Meadows will close at the end of the current school year, ending a 60-year run that included being named one of the nation's top schools in 2007, the Archdiocese of Chicago announced today. -
Elgin's First Congregational welcomes new minister
Jan 14, 2020 10:43 PM - On Sunday, Jan. 19, First Congregational Church of Elgin welcomes its new senior minister, the Rev. Dr. Jesse Tanner, to its leadership at both the 8:15 and 10:15 a.m. services. -
Meet Mark Galli: The Wheaton evangelical who called out Trump
Jan 11, 2020 4:38 PM - He wrote an editorial calling out President Donald Trump for actions of public immorality. See what led to Mark Galli's decision to take such a stand during the end of his time at Christianity Today. -
Facing 2020: Glancing back while gazing forward
Jan 10, 2020 11:42 PM - Rev. Greg Asimakoupoulos says his vision for 2020 is to spend more time contemplating the future than considering the past. -
Pope warns of risks from US-Iran tensions in policy speech
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