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After years of debate, Washington governor to act on clergy abuse reporting bill tomorrow

Tomorrow, Washington governor will act on long-awaited SB 5375, requiring clergy to report child abuse—even in confidential clergy-penitent talks.
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Spokane strengthens protections for LGBTQ+ residents

Spokane passed an LGBTQ+ protections law with strong public support, ensuring rights, safety and inclusion through binding city code.
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Moscow event aimed at uniting community, overcoming divisiveness

Moscow will be hosting "United in Community: Coming Together for Our Community and Democracy" on May 17, with Scot Nakagawa as keynote to address religious extremism.
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More adults leaving childhood religions, including in the Inland Northwest

Many adults leave childhood religions, often becoming unaffiliated, according to Pew Research. Adults are leaving Christianity and Buddhism at highest rates.
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Whitworth Summit Ministry Conference returns after pandemic hiatus

Whitworth’s Summit Ministry Conference returns June 24–27 to equip Spokane pastors for reconciliation in today’s divided culture.
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Gender non-conforming individuals in Spokane feel burned by Christians

Despite Christianity's stability in the U.S., most gender non-conforming Americans including those in Washington reject it — citing exclusion, trauma and anti-trans rhetoric.
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Pasco couple fondly remembers blessing from Pope Francis

Pasco couple had their marriage blessed by Pope Francis last November. He gave them marriage advice, blessed their rosaries and made them laugh.
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