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FāVS Religion News Roundup: Oct. 12

This week’s roundup shares news locally related to Israel-Hamas War, a new youth homeless shelter breaking ground, Whitworth's Jonathan Moo's promotion, and big names coming to Be Bold for Jesus conference.

UPDATE: Wave of Anti-LGBTQ Vandalism Continues in Spokane, Odyssey Targeted Again

Spokane woke up to a series of anti-LGBTQ acts of vandalism Friday morning (Oct. 6).

Spokane Rabbi Laments Destruction in Israel Amidst Hamas Attack, Calls for Local Support

Rabbi of Chabad of Spokane County and Temple Beth Shalom react to the Hamas attack on Israel.

FāVS Religion News Roundup: Oct. 5

This week's roundup shares news about gay men able to donate blood again, a fundraiser to combat the fentanyl crisis and a South Asian classical concert.

Sravasti Abbey’s ‘Good Grief’ Retreat Offers Healing and Transformation

Sravasti Abbey will host a “Good Grief” retreat this weekend offering resources to work with loss.

Gonzaga to Host Climate Change Candidate Forum Oct. 4

On Wednesday, Oct. 4, at 6 p.m., Gonzaga University’s Center for Climate, Society and the Environment will host a Spokane Candidates Climate Change Forum for the fifth consecutive year. The nonpartisan event welcomes candidates for mayor, city council president and three competitive city council races to take questions on a range of issues from Gonzaga students.

Respected Local Indigenous Artist & Activist Shot, Injured in New Mexico

Last week, Jacob Johns, a local Hopi and Akimel O’odham activist and artist, was shot during a rally celebrating the postponement of resurrecting a conquistador statue in New Mexico and is in the ICU.

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