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Fellowship follows the Christmas pageant at 10 a.m. Dec. 17 at Church of the Transfiguration in Palos Park. A Longest Night service is planned for 7 p.m. Dec. 21.

Religion roundup: Children’s pageants, food pantry painting benefit, more

December 13, 2023 at 5:28 p.m.

Palos Park Church of the Transfiguration, 12219 S. 86th Ave.: Christmas pageant at the 10 a.m. service Dec. 17 with food and celebration afterward. Longest Night service set for 7...

Musichorale, pictured in 1964, performed throughout the Chicago area during its 75-year history. When founder Art Silhan was its director, "it wasn't uncommon for the choir to have concerts of appearances virtually every night in December," said its current leader, Sarah Silhan-Koehler.

Musichorale ‘Noel’ concert to put coda on 75-year run of community choir founded by Lindblom alumni

March 12, 2024 at 11:52 a.m.

Musichorale, a singing group that's been led for 75 years by three generations of the Silhan family, will step onto the stage this weekend for what will likely be its...

Join Christmas carolers after services at 12:30 p.m. Dec. 10 at St. Damian Catholic Church in Oak Forest to sing holiday songs in the neighborhood.

Religion roundup: Christmas singalongs, holiday concerts, bonfire and more

December 6, 2023 at 2:24 p.m.

Oak Forest St. Damian Catholic Church, 5300 W. 155th St.: Christmas caroling at 12:30 p.m. Dec. 10. All ages are welcome. Singers will visit nearby church neighbors singing simple songs....

Chicagoland Lionel Railroad Club member Ron Foster watches a Christmas train go by at the group's clubhouse in New Lenox. One of its cars plays holiday music. He said he gives "junior engineer" stickers to kids after they've had a chance to operate the train during open house events.

Chicagoland Lionel Railroad Club evokes childhood fun at holiday open houses: ‘We’re all 12 years old again playing with trains.’

November 30, 2023 at 2:02 p.m.

A group of people who gathered in 1994 at Chicago's historic Union Station weren't there to take the train. They were there to talk trains, and ended up making a...

The pilgrimage of Mary and Joseph to the manger will be reenacted at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 9 at the Wayside Chapel at The Center in Palos Park. Attendees should dress warmly to walk across the bridge to the Children's Farm.

Religion roundup: Pilgrimage to the Manger in Palos, Cocoa and Carols, Santa breakfast, and more

November 28, 2023 at 4:53 p.m.

Palos Park The Chapel at The Center, 12700 Southwest Highway: Pilgrimage to the Manger at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 9. Attendees start in the lodge and put on Judean headscarves to...

The South Holland Master Chorale will give a free holiday performance at 4 p.m. Dec. 3 at St. John Neumann Parish. Donations will be accepted.

Religion roundup: Holiday performance in Homewood, Cookie Bonanza in Oak Lawn, and more

November 21, 2023 at 1:28 p.m.

Homewood St. John Neumann Parish, 17951 Dixie Highway: "Holiday Joy and Fanfare" at 4 p.m. Dec. 3. The South Holland Master Chorale, directed by Philip J. Bauman, will present a...

Stories of grief will be shared at a special remembrance service Dec. 13 at Flossmoor Community Church. The pastor is collecting the stories through Nov. 26.

Religion roundup: Blues service, holiday craft sessions, Thanksgiving services planned

November 16, 2023 at 10:35 a.m.

Flossmoor Flossmoor Community Church, 2218 Hutchison Road: Winter Blues Service of Remembrance, Lament and Hope at 7 p.m. Dec. 13. Stories of grief are sought by Nov. 26 for this...

More than a dozen people volunteer at the food pantry at Community Covenant Church in Calumet Park., including on a recent pantry day, front from left, Denise Peel, Mary Thomas, Joyce Holmes and Cynthia Dulaney, back, Bobby Dulaney, Harry Walls, Vielina Drain, Evelyn McNeil, Clayton Armstrong, Donald McNeil and Lawrence Nickerson.

A food pantry in Calumet Park that feeds over 200 people a month is looking to serve more: ‘We accept everybody’

November 15, 2023 at 9:28 a.m.

For more than 25 years, Community Covenant Church in Calumet Park has been serving others via its food pantry, and its volunteers want something besides donations of food: more people...

The Beverly Unitarian Church, at 10244 S Longwood Dr., in Chicago, will host the program "Freedom Seekers and the Underground Railroad in Chicago and Northeastern Illinois" at 7 p.m. Nov. 18.

Religion roundup: ‘Freedom Seekers’ author program in Beverly, farewell in Flossmoor, and more

November 8, 2023 at 12:42 p.m.

Chicago Beverly Unitarian Church, 10244 S. Longwood Drive: A program "Freedom Seekers and the Underground Railroad in Chicago and Northeastern Illinois" at 7 p.m. Nov. 18, is sponsored by Southsiders...

St. Alexander Parish in Palos Heights hosts its annual trivia night Nov. 18. Tickets will be sold after Masses the first two weekends of November.

Religion roundup: Trivia night, documentary screening, turkey drive, and more

November 2, 2023 at 9:55 a.m.

Palos Heights St. Alexander Parish, 7025 W. 126th St.: Ninth annual trivia night starting at 7 p.m. Nov. 18 in the Parish Center. Doors open at 6 p.m. It's open...

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