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BRIEF: Spokane Feminist Forum to have 4th of July celebration at Boots

The Spokane Feminist Forum will celebrate the Fourth of July from 5-6:30 p.m., at Boots with readings from the community of selected poems

Kate Kelly, Mormon women’s group founder, excommunicated from church

A panel of Mormon judges has moved to excommunicate on charges of apostasy the founder of a group advocating for women clergy, according to a statement from the group,Ordain Women.

BRIEF: West Central Episcopal Mission seeking volunteers

West Central Episcopal Mission is in need of volunteers for its summer programs and ministry to help feed the hungry children and neighbors of West Central.

Pope Francis condemns the ‘evil’ of legalizing drugs

Pope Francis on Friday (June 20) strongly condemned the legalization of recreational drugs, saying all drug use was “evil” and deserved no type of compromise.

Presbyterians vote to allow gay marriage by whopping 3-1 ratio

The Presbyterian Church (USA) voted Thursday (June 19) to allow gay and lesbian weddings within the church, making it among the largest Christian denominations to take an embracing step toward same-sex marriage.

BRIEF: Retreat center to host BBQ with the bishop

Immaculate Heart Retreat Center will offer “Barbecues with Bishop Emeritus Skylstad” on July 15 and Aug. 26.

Cheney UMC to welcome new pastor

On July 1 many members of the Pacific Northwest Conference of the United Methodist Church will beginning they’re new assignment and roles in the church, including the Rev. Alissa Bertsch Johnson who is the newly assigned senior pastor at Cheney United Methodist Church.

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