Articles filed under Religion
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America's religious leaders sharply divided over abortion, a year after Roe v Wade's reversal
Jun 2, 2023 9:10 AM - In the year since the Supreme Court struck down the nationwide right to abortion, America's religious leaders and denominations have responded in strikingly diverse ways -- some celebrating the state-level bans that have ensued, others angered that a conservative Christian cause has changed the law of the land in ways they consider oppressive.
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Geneva Unitarian Church set to return to Aurora Pride ParadeJun 6, 2023 6:32 PM - Continuing an annual tradition, the Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva will once again march in the Aurora Pride Parade. Members and friends will join the thousands of marchers on Sunday, June 11.
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Elgin's Holy Trinity Lutheran Church begins celebration of 120th anniversaryMay 31, 2023 12:35 PM - On Sept. 23, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin will be celebrating its 120th anniversary. In preparation for this milestone, the church is sponsoring a "Church & Community Cookout" from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 3.
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First United Methodist Church Preschool marks 50th anniversaryMay 31, 2023 11:17 AM - The First United Methodist Church of Arlington Heights Preschool celebrated its 50th anniversary Sunday, May 7.
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Have a problem? Join a support group to get helpMay 31, 2023 10:54 AM - Annettee Budzban says that support groups offer a new perspective for your problems.
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Gratitude Bible Study to launch at Our Saviour's Naperville June 4May 30, 2023 11:50 PM - A new, gratitude-focused Bible study at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Naperville will explore what it means to nurture a grateful spirit -- and how to do so.
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Cupich urges Raoul's office to provide more info on abusers
May 25, 2023 4:30 PM - Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich urged the Illinois attorney general on Thursday to provide information about newly uncovered cases of clergy sexual abuse that were included in a statewide investigative report, saying he would gladly add the names on his list of credibly accused priests if the claims were substantiated.
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After 10 years in ministry, Aurora pastor to bid farewell at send-offsMay 24, 2023 2:01 PM - The Rev. John Bell, pastor at Wesley United Methodist Church Aurora since 2013, will cap a decade of ministry with farewell send-offs Saturday and Sunday, June 3-4.
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Future is bright if you serve and be thoughtfulMay 24, 2023 11:49 AM - Annettee Budzban says that a mindset to serve can keep us on our path to a bright future.
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Village of Bartlett honors Immanuel United Church of Christ's retiring pastorMay 23, 2023 8:36 PM - On the occasion of her impending retirement from full-time ministry, Rev. Susan Tyrrel of Immanuel United Church of Christ in Bartlett received a proclamation from the village of Bartlett at the village board meeting on May 16.
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