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Affirming faith communities join Pride Month celebrations across Washington to heal historic wounds

Religious organizations across Washington are joining Pride Month events, offering support, visibility and healing for LGBTQ+ people of faith.

Faith Events Northwest: May 31–June 7

From a Nez Perce author event and Buddhist teachings to Jewish community gatherings, explore upcoming faith events across the Inland Northwest.

An outdoor baptism on the Palouse: On faith, wonder and what we want to give our kids

A Palouse family reflects on baptizing their son atop Kamiak Butte, celebrating community, wonder, stewardship and a faith rooted in place.

East side, west side: How Washington’s divide shows up in church, too

From distinct regional cultures and Native place names to religious diversity and geographic contrasts, Washington State defies easy definition.

Abortion, Israel and homosexuality top clergy’s political topics, survey finds

A new Pew Research Center survey finds many Americans hear clergy discuss abortion, immigration, Israel and LGBTQ+ issues during religious services.

FāVS Religion News Roundup: May 29

This week’s Northwest faith news roundup includes convictions in Spokane’s ICE protest case, Bellevue’s first Eid festival and interfaith news from Idaho.

Why our church trip to Scandinavia wasn’t a mission trip — and why that’s OK

A Lutheran pastor reflects on a congregational trip to Scandinavia and how discomfort, beauty and shared experiences can become a spiritual practice.

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