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Episcopal Church grapples with ‘transformative role’ in Native American residential schools

The Episcopal Church begins a $2M truth-seeking process to reckon with its role operating 34+ Native American boarding schools aimed at cultural assimilation, overcoming obstacles to expose a traumatic legacy.

Spokane-based director’s new film ‘Sight’ scores 98% on Rotten Tomatoes

Award-winning director Andrew Hyatt's new film 'Sight' tells the inspiring true story of Dr. Ming Wang, who overcame adversity to become a renowned eye surgeon. Hyatt discusses blending faith into his movies like 'Sight' and finding his path in Hollywood.

Inland Northwest Juneteenth Events Aim to Preserve Black History and Culture

The Inland Northwest Juneteenth Coalition hosts a 3-day celebration in Spokane, featuring the Pillar Awards honoring Black leaders, a Father's Day brunch, a jazz/R&B concert, and the Juneteenth Park Celebration with family activities, vendors and education

Local Groups Organizing Emergency Gaza Rally in Spokane on Saturday

Emergency rally in Spokane on June 15 to protest Israeli attacks on Gaza. Local groups call for ceasefire, accuse Biden of enabling genocide by continuing U.S. military aid to Israel despite UN investigations into human rights violations against Palestinians.

FāVS Religion News Roundup: June 14

Spokane's Pride History and Remembrance Project, upcoming Juneteenth celebrations, a Spokane Valley church's expansion and more rounds out this week's roundup.

Sravasti Abbey’s ‘Explore Buddhism’ retreat helps young adults find peace and confidence

Sravasti Abbey to host young adult retreat this weekend where they will discover new insights, meet like-minded friends and find peace.

Southern Baptists don’t get votes to add ‘only men’ pastors language to constitution

Find out why the proposed change in Southern Baptist Convention constitution to allow women pastors in the did not receive the required two-thirds majority.

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