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“Let a female speculate”: Full text of Sister Elizabeth Johnson’s LCWR talk

Sister Elizabeth Johnson accepted an award on Friday night (Aug. 15) from the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, the umbrella organization for most of the 50,000 Catholic nuns in the U.S.

After the Ferguson protests, church volunteers pick up the pieces

On the fourth morning after Michael Brown’s death, residents from different parts of the region came together to pick up the pieces.

BRIEF: Spokane Buddhist Temple to host workshop & obon cemetery service

On Aug. 16 the Spokane Buddhist Temple will have a lecture and discussion titled "Samsara & Nirvana: The Same, But Different?" led by the Rev. Harry Bridge.

US must ‘destroy’ Islamic State, say religious conservatives

A coalition of more than 50 religious leaders, led by mostly conservative Catholic, evangelical and Jewish activists, is calling on President Obama to sharply escalate military action against Islamic extremists in Iraq.

SpokaneFAVS wins its second national journalism award

This week the Local Media Association named SpokaneFAVS the Best Niche Site Produced by Local Media for unique visitors under 100,000.

Evangelical leaders will travel to Israel to signal their support

Several high-profile evangelical leaders will travel to Israel next week as a part of the “Christians in Solidarity with Israel” trip put together by the National Religious Broadcasters in response to the most recent conflict in Gaza.

Palouse humanist day camp offers alternative to religious youth camps

When Tara Howe saw a poster for Wonder Works day camp hanging at One World Café in Moscow, Idaho, she didn’t hesitate to enroll her 8-year-old son.

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