Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, March 25, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2023 Circana. (Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 2023, PWxyz LLC.) HARDCOVER FICTION 1. Lessons in Chemistry. Bonnie Garmus. Doubleday 2. Countdown. James ...
GABALDO, Katharina (Katie), 89, El Paso, formerly of Bloomington, 11 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 527 W. Jackson St., Bloomington.
THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Pope Francis will remain hospitalized for several days because of a respiratory infection that isn't COVID-19, the Vatican announced Wednesday.
The health of Pope Francis is "progressively improving" and he is working from hospital, the Vatican said on Thursday, after the 86-year-old w…
Two men were injured in a plane crash near a Lincoln church where congregation members, including children, were worshipping Wednesday night.
Impressive was a ready adjective for New Lenox Lincoln-Way Central's 18-8 throttling of Chicago St. Ignatius on March 29 in Illinois boys high…
With little to no wiggle room, Peru St. Bede nosed past Minonk Fieldcrest 4-2 on March 29 in Illinois baseball action.
Pope Francis has a respiratory infection and will need to spend "a few days" in the hospital, the Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said in a statement on Wednesday.
Around the U.S., private schools generally do not face as many requirements as public schools for developing security plans.
“American Cults: Cabals, Corruption, and Charismatic Leaders” by Jim Willis; Visible Ink Press (368 pages, $54.95) ——— What’s the difference between a cult and a church? Often, it depends on where you stand. To the believers inside, their religion provides guidance and security. To the suspicious outside, that creed often looks like a legally sanctioned way to steal. And the truth? That’s ...
Fasting across religions is practiced for a wide range of reasons that include spiritual purification and self-discipline. Here is a quick look at fasting as an act of faith.
FEHR, Drew Brian, 17, Fairbury, 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church, Fairbury.
Congerville Community Club plans supper, auction
CHILDREN’S EASTER PARTY: The annual Children’s Easter Egg Hunt/Party will be held on Good Friday, April 7, from 9:30-11:00 a.m. in the dining …
Chicago St. Ignatius earned its community's accolades after a 20-8 win over Chicago Mt. Carmel at Chicago Mt. Carmel High on March 27 in Illin…
Chicago St. Ignatius showed no mercy to Aurora Marmion, leading from end-to-end in an authoritative 7-1 victory in an Illinois high school bas…
It would have taken a herculean effort for Chicago St. Ignatius to claim this one, and Oak Park Fenwick wouldn't allow that in a 6-1 decision …
GOLLIDAY, Timothy P., 64, Bloomington, 10 a.m. at Foundation Church, Normal.
BAZZELL, Dylan Scott, 18, Fairbury, 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church, Fairbury.