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FāVS Religion News Roundup: June 12

Faith news roundup: a historic Seattle church turned luxury hotel, a religious liberty appeal involving a former WSU coach, and housing initiatives

‘Queerness into church spaces’: Seattle faith leaders take the stage at second annual drag fundraiser

On Sunday, The Church Council of Greater Seattle is hosting “Clerics, Abbots, & Heretics: Oh My!” - a fundraiser and drag show featuring amateur and professional performers.

Spokane Valley church takes its shot at Hoopfest-style fun with free Victory Hoops tournament

Victory Faith Church is hosting Victory Hoops in Spokane, a free three-on-three basketball tournament that combines family fun, faith and community outreach.

Egypt, Iran demand FIFA cancel Pride events at Seattle World Cup match

Seattle's Pride-designated 2026 FIFA World Cup match between Egypt and Iran has sparked international debate over LGBTQ+ rights, religion, culture and more.

Camas Friends Church leads weekly peace protests in Clark County

Camas Friends Church has hosted weekly peace demonstrations, advocating for nonviolence, immigration justice and community dialogue rooted in Quaker values.

Six transgender Idahoans sue state to block bathroom law before July 1

Transgender Idaho residents are challenging a new state law restricting access to sex-segregated facilities, arguing it violates constitutional rights.

Pullman congregation officially installs first settled pastor in nearly 5 years

UCC in Pullman officially installed Rev. Mike Bass as its minister, marking the culmination of a yearslong search and a shared commitment to ministry.

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