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Second Harvest Food Bank is seeking volunteers to help with Tom's Turkey Drive. The organization wants to provide 11,000 meals for hungry families in need this Thanksgiving.

On Nov. 8 at the Davenport Hotel, The Education, Incarceration, and the Courageous Conversation Community Forum Symposium was hosted by the NAACP and the Washington State Commission on Hispanic Affairs.

Immaculate Heart Retreat Center will host an Advent of Prayer entitled, “Journey to Christmas” led by the Rev. David Kuttner on Dec. 3 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

“The pope is coming to Philadelphia,” Mayor Michael Nutter announced at a news conference Monday (Nov. 17), after the Vatican officially confirmed what has been rumored for months — that Pope Francis will visit the city in September 2015 for the eighth World Meeting of Families.

On Tuesday at noon at the Crosby Student Center, a protest will be held to raise awareness of sexual assaults at the Gonzaga University campus.

Gonzaga University’s Center for American Indian Studies and the City of Spokane will host a viewing of “Winter in the Blood,” a film by twin brothers Alex and Andrew Smith at 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 21 and 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22 in the Jepson Center’s Wolff Auditorium at Gonzaga.

Mormon mothers with children in the home as well as members who have been previously divorced now can be hired to teach in one of the LDS seminaries or institutes of religion.