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Chicagoist (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Father Carl Morello, the priest at St. Paul of the Cross in Park Ridge, recently suggested turning the school's gymnasium into shelter on Sunday nights, from October through April, as part of the PADS ("public action to deliver shelter") program, a network of faith-based shelters throughout Cook County . And his plan hasn't gone over so well. ...Parents like Paul Chevlin, an assistant state's...
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ClearysNoteBook (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Brooklawn, a perennial contender that is 24-0 in league play and composed mainly of Gloucester Catholic High School students, including power hitters Steve Bruno and D.J. Robinson, will try to add to its already state-best 23 state championships when it takes on Park Ridge at 4 p.m. today in Union.
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Chicago news (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
A suburban pastor's plan to turn his school gym into a homeless shelter once a week has unsettled a few parishioners. CBS 2 West Suburban Bureau Chief Mike Puccinelli reports Saint Paul of the Cross in Park Ridge is a church at the crossroads.
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Of course, I could be wrong... (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
From THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE : A Catholic pastor's plan to turn his school gymnasium in Park Ridge into a homeless shelter one night a week has alarmed some parishioners, who say it is unwanted and unneeded. Some members of St. Paul of the Cross parish are withholding their weekly Sunday offering, and a few parents have threatened to take their children out of the church's elementary school if the...
