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Area Catholics say Pope Francis brings joy

Monsignor Gregory Ketcham, director and head chaplain at St. John's Newman Center on the University of Illinois campus, said his first reaction when he learned about the selection of a new pope was a...

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Don Follis: The pilgrims are all proclaiming, 'He is risen indeed'

On Ash Wednesday, Feb. 13, I joined millions of believers worldwide to receive ashes on my forehead in the sign of a cross.read more

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Cardinals begin pre-conclave meetings amid scandal

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Don Follis: In spite of what we see this Easter, we keep living by faith

At age 14 I was baptized on Easter Sunday morning along with my younger brother and two other teen-age brothers. Those other boys didn't like me, and I didn't like them. Being in the same church had no...

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Central Illinois Daily Life: April 1- April 8

 Images of people and events as seen through the eyes of News-Gazette photographers. 

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Schlarman Academy principal to retire

DANVILLE — Schlarman Academy officials will begin searching for a new leader soon.That's because Principal Bob Rice will step down at the end of the school year after more than 43 years in education,...

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Communitywide Holocaust memorial service set for Sunday night

CHAMPAIGN — Sinai Temple in Champaign will hold a communitywide Yom HaShoah memorial service at 7 p.m. Sunday to commemorate the millions of victims of the Holocaust.Rabbi Norman Klein said candles...

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Religion calendar April 12, 2013

EDITOR'S NOTE: To submit items for this calendar, go to http://www.news-gazette.com and click on "Add an event" under the miniature calendar on the page. You must be logged in, then fill in the...

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Compassionate care key for those struggling with mental illness

The Christian world was shocked last week when news spread of the death of 27-year-old Matthew Warren, the youngest son of internationally known pastor Rick Warren of the famed Saddleback Community...

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Local Catholic leader confident in church's future after Benedict resignation

A local religious leader said that Catholics have nothing to fear after Pope Benedict XVI announced his resignation on Monday, effective at the end of the month.Monsignor Gregory Ketcham of Saint...

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