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Wenatchee banner applications ‘permanently suspended’ surrounding ongoing uproar

Wenatchee will stop accepting banner applications after backlash over approving Turning Point-backed Family Month banners instead of Pride banners for June.

FāVS Religion News Roundup: May 15

This news roundup includes Whitworth University’s new business dean, arrests tied to a Scientology protest in Seattle, rural Pride efforts in Idaho and more.

New book ‘Chosen Land’ examines Christianity’s deep influence on American identity

Washington State University historian examines the 500-year relationship between Christianity, politics and American identity in his new book “The Chosen Land.”

‘The Tribes are still here’: Salish School of Spokane breaks ground on new campus

The Salish School of Spokane will celebrate the groundbreaking of its new campus with Tribal leaders, student performances and a traditional ceremony.

North Idaho young men take to the mountains to explore priesthood, brotherhood and faith

A group of North Idaho Catholic teens joined clergy and seminarians for a mountain hike, Mass and spiritual retreat focused on faith, fraternity and discerning a call to the priesthood.

American Indian Community Center makes plans for forever home

Spokane’s American Indian Community Center is working to build a permanent cultural and community space serving urban Native families and Indigenous traditions.

Two years after schism, a United Methodist scholar pens a road map for growth

Retired United Methodist leader Lovett Weems Jr. discusses the denomination’s painful split, political polarization and what may come next for the church.

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