Metro Chicago Faith News
New COVID-19 reopening church resources for individuals and families
Wheaton College’s HDI Resources for Individuals Returning to Church: Guide, Decision Trees, and Checklist
Letter from Wheaton College’s Humanitarian Disaster Institute Wednesday, June 10, 2020 Good morning…, wanted to let you know about the new COVID-19 reopening church resources for individuals and families weRead More
Thousands of Chicago’s faithful marched Tuesday evening (June 2) in remembrance of George Floyd and other African Americans who have died as a result of police brutality, systemic racism and injustice.
‘The church will not be silent’: Clergy lead thousands in peaceful protest on Chicago’s South Side
by: Emily McFarlan Miller CHICAGO, June 3, 2020 (RNS) — Many of the protesters carried signs with messages inspired by their beliefs: “The church will not be silent.” “The JewishRead More
The Fox Valley Christian Ministerial Alliance (FVCMA) raises its voice today in support of George Floyd and condemns the police brutality that led to his death
Aurora-based clergy group issues statement on the Minneapolis situation
May 31, 2020 Statement Regarding Minneapolis Situation The Fox Valley Christian Ministerial Alliance (FVCMA) raises its voice today in support of George Floyd and condemns the police brutality that ledRead More
In August of 2017, he (Dr. Willie Wilson) did a gospel benefit concert for the FVCMA scholarship fund...
Chicago philanthropist donates 10,000 masks to Aurora churches
AURORA, Ill., May 25, 2020 — On a real hot Sunday of the spring, in the church parking lot of First Presbyterian Church, 10,000 ‘surgical’ masks were distributed to someRead More
Chicago houses of worship cope with COVID-19
Chicago clergy on seeking God in the age of COVID-19: ‘The church has left the building’ (LIVE UPDATES) – Chicago Sun-Times
Here’s what’s happening today in the continuing spread of coronavirus and its ripple effects in Chicago and Illinois. Read the article at Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago clergy on seeking God inRead More
The university will start with a progressive return of Judson staff throughout the summer
Judson University in Elgin planning to begin in-person classes on Aug. 24
By Tom SiebertELGIN, Ill., May 12, 2020 — Judson University announced today that school officials are planning to begin the fall semester with Welcome Weekend on Aug. 21 and in-personRead More
Editor's Links of Interest
Opinion: A modern-day lynching in Minneapolis – Chicago Sun-Times