Aurora Faith News
She expressed her profound appreciation to all those who have volunteered, donated, or contributed in some way to PADS...
Anne Engelhardt stepping down from leadership of Kendall County PADS with gratitude, graciousness
By Tom Siebert YORKVILLE, Ill., Oct. 15, 2019 —The first guest of Kendall County PADS was a 34-year-old recovering alcoholic and single mother of four. That was on the eveningRead More
Four giant pillars on the west end of the building will be preserved for the future.
Masonic Temple demolition: a new beginning for Aurora’s east side in 50 days
AURORA, Ill. Oct. 11, 2019 — The demolition of iconic and historical Lincoln Masonic Temple began early this morning. A fire on Monday, Oct. 11, destroyed this near east sideRead More
The sessions are part of five 2019 home-ownership briefings.
Fox Valley Habitat adds home buyer orientations
MONTGOMERY, Ill., Sept. 26, 2019 — Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity will hold two homeowner-information sessions for families needing affordable housing. Information meetings will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday,Read More
Rev. Rogers and other attendees learned about potential next steps for the UMC denomination...
Aurora pastor explores future of Methodism
AURORA, Ill., Oct. 2, 2019 — Rev. Derek Rogers, pastor of Flowing Forth United Methodist Church in Aurora, was among 3,000 church leaders from across the nation who met inRead More
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Aurora’s Dominican Literacy Center changing women’s lives through mentoring – Chicago Sun-Times (Give Chicago 10/3/19)
For 25 years, one very determined nun’s program has been pairing volunteer English-speaking tutors one-on-one with women who need literacy skills. The results have been life-changing. Source: Aurora’s Dominican LiteracyRead More
Best-selling author, international speaker, and co-founder of Saddleback Church, Lake Forest, Calif.
Kay Warren, Suicide Prevention Advocate – Live (Oct. 5-6) at Christ Community Church
ST. CHARLES, Ill. – Christ Community Church invites the public to a special Inspiring Stories Weekend (October 5 and 6) with Speaker Kay Warren, best-selling author, international speaker, and co-founderRead More
Alderman Judd Lofchie of the 10th Ward voted against the grant application.
Aurora City Council moves forward with a McCarty Park grant application, 9-1
AURORA, Ill., Sept. 24, 2019 — Tonight at the Aurora City Council meeting, the alderman voted 9-1 to authorize the city’s park and recreation department to apply for a $109,Read More