Illinois

Source: Bread & Roses concert to benefit immigrant/refugee rights coalition | Daily Chronicle

There's a Nativity scene for Christmas, a menorah for Hanukkah, and something a little different: an arm holding an apple, with a snake coiled around it. Source: Satanic Sculpture Installed At Illinois Statehouse, Just In Time For The Holidays : NPR

The bishop spoke the traditional words as she placed her hands on the new deacon named M with just a slight difference from the way those words have always been spoken before.“Pour out your Holy Spirit upon M,” the bishop said. “Send them now to proclaim...