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Why is Pope Francis spending so much time going after the Mafia?

It began with the murder of an innocent 3-year-old boy who burned to death in his grandfather’s car in a Mafia ambush in January.

IRS agrees to monitor churches for electioneering

The Internal Revenue Service said it will monitor churches and other houses of worship for electioneering in a settlement reached with an atheist group.

Obama to employers: Notify workers if you’re dropping contraceptive coverage

Employers that intend to drop coverage for some or all forms of contraception in the wake of the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby decision must notify employees of the change, the Obama administration said Thursday (July 17).

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.

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