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Eastern Washington churches host Blue Christmas services for those facing loneliness, grief

Churches across Eastern Washington are hosting Blue Christmas and Longest Night services to support people experiencing grief, loneliness and loss.

PHOTO ESSAY: Spokane’s Chanukah Menorah Parade brings message of light amid tragedy

About 100 people gathered at Riverfront Park for Chabad of Spokane's annual Menorah parade, celebrating Chanukah's message of light amid grief over recent violence.

FāVS Religion News Roundup: Dec. 19

A roundup of recent Spokane-area faith, culture and community news, including holiday events, historic preservation, charity efforts and public affairs.

Finding Christmas spirit while living in the shadows

A reflection on divorce, grief and Christmas faith, sharing how community, ritual and small moments of Jesus Joy bring healing during Advent.

Food rescue program combats rising hunger, reduces waste in Spokane region

Feed Spokane rescues food from restaurants from going in the trash that would otherwise damage the atmosphere to reduce rising food insecurity.

Jesus enters the world in humility and changes everything

Mary reflects on Jesus and the Christmas story, the stable, and how hope and divine love emerge not from power, but from humility and human struggle.

Thai Siam serves free Christmas dinner, continuing 38 years of giving

Seattle’s Thai Siam hosts its annual free Christmas dinner, serving hundreds in need while celebrating resilience, faith and community after nearly closing.

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