Aurora Faith News
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Celebrating Ash Wednesday safely: Aurora Methodists to impose ashes with Q-Tip, celebrate ‘Lent-in-a-bag’
AURORA, Ill., Feb. 14, 2021 — Worshipping safely in the pandemic, Aurora Methodists will pivot for Ash Wednesday, Feb. 17. Rev. Derek Rogers, pastor of Flowing Faith United Methodist Church inRead More
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20 Ways the Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry took on 2020!
By: Diane Renner Executive Director Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry Last month (December) it was my plan to spend some time gathering my thoughts on the year that was 2020. But,Read More
Distributed were peanut butter, jelly, cereal, oranges, skillet meals...
Aurora food pantry debuts drive-thru Kids’ Pop-Up
AURORA, Ill., Jan. 17, 2021 — About 130 drivers were served Saturday, Jan. 16, at the Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry’s first drive-thru Kids’ Pop-Up food distribution. Free to theRead More
The giveaway, open to people in need, took place in a bus parked at North Aurora Police Department.
North Aurora college student gives away winter gear
NORTH AURORA, Ill., Jan. 4, 2021 — Maddie’s Mitten March distributed free winter coats, hats, gloves, mitten, scarves and boots from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 3. The giveaway, openRead More
Rev. Mull reported nearly 50 angels were posted on the tree...
Aurora church’s Blessing Tree brings yuletide cheer to local families
AURORA, Ill., Jan. 1, 2021 — Aurora Advent Christian Church congregants donated $2,300 for a 2020 Family Blessing tree and Salvation Army yuletide gift drives. Senior Pastor Rev. Matt MullRead More
“Our tutors and students have made the best of a very difficult situation...”
Pandemic Pivoting: Dominican Literacy Center adapts
AURORA, Ill., Jan. 2, 2021 — “’A’” is for adaptation.” That’s how Dominican Sister Kathleen Ryan, OP, summed up the Dominican Literacy Center’s response to the pandemic. Sr. Ryan, founderRead More
