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Update from City of Aurora.

As of Friday, 22 cases of COVID-19 in Aurora

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Aurora, Ill., March 27, 2020 — Update from the City of Aurora on COVID-19.   Source: City of Aurora Read more XPian News at… https://xpian.news

As of 4/05/2020

Aurora churches Online/Live Streaming of Sunday worship (as of 4/05/20)

First Presbyterian Church
Listings of Aurora ChurchesOnline/Live Streaming ofSunday Worship Service ++++++++++++ First Presbyterian Churchwww.firstpresaurora.org/live-streaming-sermons10:00 a.m. Warehouse Churchwww.warehousechurch.org/onlineworship10:00 a.m. Flowing Forth United Methodist Churchwww.flowingforthumc.orgrecorded access on-demand (Saturday evening or Sunday morning)March 22 andRead More

Male and female students are invited.

Aurora literacy center to offer citizenship classes

Giving Tuesday helps Citizenship School
AURORA, Ill., Jan. 12, 2020—Free citizenship classes will be offered February through April by the Dominican Literacy Center of Aurora. Male and female students are invited. Parking and instruction areRead More

“In memory of this courageous young hero, we fly our flags at half-staff,” said Aurora Mayor Richard C. Irvin...

Aurora flies flags at half-staff in honor of young soldier

Miguel Villalon
AURORA, Ill., Jan. 12, 2020 — Flags have been lowered to half-staff in the City of Aurora in honor of PFC Miguel Villalon, 21. The US Army soldier lost hisRead More

City reverses course... now funding UYM.

Aurora Mayor Irvin gives $20K in grants to Wayside’s UYM and Agape Connection

Mayor gives grants to UYM and Agape Connection
Aurora, Ill., Nov. 23, 2019 — Yesterday, Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin announced, in a media briefing, the distribution of two grants by the city of $10,000 each for Wayside CrossRead More

Greg Zanis from Aurora, Illinois

For 23 years, he’s delivered crosses after massacres. This was his hardest week yet – CNN

Greg Zanis has honored victims of tragedies since 1996. This week marked the first time he had to drive from one shooting location directly to another. Source: For 23 years,Read More

Churches unite for celebration.

He is Risen!! Sunrise service at McCarty Park

He is risen!
AURORA, Ill., April 21, 2019 – Today is a historic day for Christians around the world. It is the remembrance of resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. He isRead More

Editor's Links of Interest

‘Inspiring’crowds’ take part in Aurora Living Stations of the Cross – The Beacon-News

The Living Stations of the Cross procession Friday on the East Side of Aurora hit home with many taking part in the annual event. Source: ‘Inspiring’ crowds take part inRead More

I heard both grief and hope in their voices.

Opinion: Don’t romanticize suffering following the Aurora mass shooting

by: Jamie D. Aten, WHEATON, Ill. (RNS) — Saturday night, the day after the shooting at a factory that killed five people, I was asked to offer the closing prayerRead More

Huntley Brown: ‘I Want to Be the Billy Graham of Pianists’

World-renowned musician and BGEA Crusade pianist strives to bring people into the presence of God with his music. Source: Huntley Brown: ‘I Want to Be the Billy Graham of Pianists’