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Millwood church adding multipurpose building

Right behind Millwood Community Presbyterian Church, construction workers have been busy building the church’s new multipurpose building.

Pope Francis appeals for peace with Shimon Peres, Mahmoud Abbas

As Israel continued its ground offensive into the Gaza Strip, Pope Francis urged Israeli President Shimon Peres and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to end the spiraling conflict.

PJALS rally calls for U.S. to cease military support of Israel

The attention of those ogling the polished, classic cars on display in downtown Spokane Thursday evening was interrupted when dozens of people waving Palestinian flags and shaking “no war” signs marched their way to the offices of Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Sen. Patty Murray to show opposition U.S. military aid supporting Israel's bombing of civilians in Gaza.

Meet new SpokaneFAVS writer Shannon Dunn

SpokaneFAVS is pleased to welcome Shannon Dunn to its team of writers. Dunn teaches religious ethics at Gonzaga University.

Americans view Jews, Christians warmly; atheists, Muslims get cold shoulder

A new Pew Research survey finds U.S. adults feel most warmly about people who share their religion or those they know as family, friends or co-workers.

Update: Urban Outfitters pulls Lord Ganesh duvet cover after Hindus protest

Urban Outfitters has pulled a new duvet cover featuring Lord Ganesh after an outcry from some Hindus.

Church of England approves women bishops in historic vote

After 20 years of turmoil and angry debate, on Monday (July 14) the General Synod of the Church of England said “yes” to women bishops.

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