Resurrection Center in Bull Valley ran into trouble after state-backed borrowing to build an addition. The Catholic order that owned it put it up for sale. After several missteps, Loyola University purchased the property. It was re-named the Loyola University … Continue reading
Category Archives: Walk to Emmaus
The oldest book in the Bible is said to be Job. Job is a faithful servant of God. The Devil cuts a deal with God to allow him to do anything in order pry Job away from God. God is … Continue reading
The Daily Herald reveals that Resurrection Center is being purchased by Chicago’s Loyola University. The purchase allows Loyola to establish a beachhead in the sixth largest county in Illinois. The price for the 98 acres, zoned by the McHenry County … Continue reading
Yesterday about 7:20 I drove on Lakewood’s South Shore Drive to Andy’s Family Restaurant for my Walk to Emmaus reunion group. I saw women practicing rowing on the quiet waters off of Beach 7. Off Gate 3 Beach were two … Continue reading
Long-time Bull Valley retreat center Resurrection Center is closing up shop as we know it. Four years ago, the organization borrowed $5 million to build more modern overnight facilities. It was more like a motel and less like a college … Continue reading
Long-time Bull Valley retreat center Resurrection Center is closing up shop as we know it. Four years ago, the organization borrowed $5 million to build more modern overnight facilities. It was more like a motel and less like a college … Continue reading
This past weekend was a men’s Walk to Emmaus. It’s a Thursday night through Sunday night experience from which most derive a significant spiritual experience. It is described as a “short course in Christianity,” but it is more. For some, … Continue reading
This past weekend was a men’s Walk to Emmaus. It’s a Thursday night through Sunday night experience from which most derive a significant spiritual experience. It is described as a “short course in Christianity,” but it is more. For some, … Continue reading