This week's FāVS Religion News Roundup exposes how Trump halting the U.S. refugee resettlement program will affect Spokane, the new Idaho library rules separating "mature content" into a separate space, Idaho lawmakers overturning the national legalization of same-sex marriage, upcoming events and more.
This week's religion news features an annual Menorah Lighting car parade, an upcoming reproductive rights rally, a homeless shelter's first Christmas, another homeless shelter looking for a new location and more.
Join the Spokane Buddhist Temple's Annual Obon Festival on Aug. 18. Celebrate Japanese culture with traditional dancing, taiko drumming, art and a Buddhist service. Honor ancestors and experience community in Grant Park.
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This week's Roundup discusses religious freedom, women's reproductive rights, a denomination weighing their language about LGBTQ+ policies, Ukrainian churches in Washington, a special story about FāVS' editor and more.