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Get tips on handling stress at Sept. 28 program at St. Thomas the ApostleSep 20, 2018 7:58 PM - St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Naperville is offering "Right Here … Right Now … De-Stress" on Friday, Sept. 28. Learn how the stressed brain works and how to employ simple mindfulness practices to help relieve stress.
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U2's Bono says pope's "aghast" about church sex abuse
Sep 19, 2018 4:10 PM - U2 frontman Bono, after talks with Pope Francis, says the pontiff is "aghast" about church sex abuse
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Priest burns rainbow flag outside Chicago church
Sep 19, 2018 6:23 PM - A North Side priest who says he "can't sit well" with Cardinal Blase Cupich burned a gay-friendly flag outside his Avondale church last week -- against the wishes of the cardinal he claims is trying to minimize the clergy sex-abuse crisis.
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How Willow Creek's mobile food pantry serves suburban families in need
Sep 19, 2018 6:00 AM - Since Willow Creek Community Church's Care Center Services started a mobile food pantry in April, it has drawn more than 1,000 visits.
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St. Vincent de Paul to host 11th annual Run/Walk for the Poor Sept. 29Sep 19, 2018 9:21 PM - St. Vincent de Paul Society at St. Mary Catholic Church in Huntley, along with St. Catherine Catholic Church in West Dundee, will host its 11th annual Run/Walk For The Poor Saturday, Sept. 29, in downtown Huntley for the first time. In previous years, this event has raised more than $150,000 to assist members of the community who suffer financial hardship due to illness, accident, loss of job, domestic abuse, or other life-changing circumstances.
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East Dundee church welcomes author Eric Metaxas as part of its 'Share Joy' initiative
Sep 20, 2018 4:42 PM - On Tuesday, Sept. 25, Eric Metaxas, New York Times bestselling author of "Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy" and "Martin Luther" will speak at Immanuel Lutheran Church in East Dundee as part of the historic church's year-long "Share Joy" initiative. -
India bans instant divorce by Muslim men
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God's grace can help get you through tough timesSep 19, 2018 11:02 AM - Annette Budzban says God's grace is what can help us get through the tough times in our life. All we have to do is ask him for help.
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'No reason to be sad. ... Reason to be proud': Jewish congregation saying goodbye after 47 years
Sep 19, 2018 6:20 PM - A Northwest suburban Jewish congregation's final gift to posterity will be the dedication of its Torah, which survived the Holocaust concealed in a concentration camp in Poland, to the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center in Skokie. -
Hampshire church donates 35 buckets to Church World Services
Sep 18, 2018 7:57 PM - On Sunday, Sept. 16, St. John's United Church of Christ-Harmony dedicated 35 Church World Services cleanup buckets.
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