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UPDATE: Clues narrow in search for missing man

The search efforts to find Dr. Jay Sloop, the Upper Columbia Conference Health Ministries director who disappeared Tuesday, are ramping up in Kiev. On Wednesday searcher uncovered possible clues to Sloop’s whereabouts and are searching the area today.
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Mormons say they’re OK with change in Scouts’ gay policy

| Apr 27, 2013

The compromise proposal from the Boy Scouts of America to allow gay youths — while continuing to exclude gay leaders — has picked up a powerful backer: the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Mormon leaders, who sponsor more Scout troops than any other religious or civic group, announced Thursday (April 25) that they are “satisfied” with the BSA’s plan.
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BRIEF: Immaculate Heart to host Mother’s Day brunch

| Apr 20, 2013

Immaculate Heart Retreat Center will celebrate Mother’s Day on May 12 with its annual Mother's Day Champagne Brunch. The brunch is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will feature an all-you-can-eat buffet, children’s activities and a special gift for mom.
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House of Prayer to open in Spokane

| Apr 4, 2013

The lot of 3111. E. Marshall Ave. will feature a new resident, My Father’s House, which will be an international house of prayer that will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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BRIEF: Understanding “The Spirituality of the Roman Missal”

| Mar 26, 2013

Immaculate Heart Retreat Center will be hosting a Day of Prayer, The Spirituality of the Roman Missal led by the Rev. Darrin Connall on April 10. Using the New Roman Missal, Connall will highlight texts to deepen appreciation for the Mass, according to a press release.
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Retreat to focus on what happens at Mass

| Feb 27, 2013

Overlooking the Moran Prairie is the Immaculate Heart Retreat Center, an enchanting facility that hosts a number of programs and retreats throughout the year. From March 1-3, Immaculate Heart will be hosting a retreat for men and women about Mass based on (and named after) the Rev. Jeremy Driscoll’s book “What Happens at Mass.” The retreat will detail the true nature and importance of Mass, both traditionally and theologically.
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During ordination ceremony, woman commits to monastic life

| Jan 21, 2013

NEWPORT — Daniela Mieritz touched her palms together, closed her eyes and let shavings of hair fall onto the dark blue towel draped around her neck. About 30 people sat facing her, watching the sacred ceremony. Mieritz never opened her eyes to look at them, though a smile occasionally crept across her face as her teacher, Venerable Thubten Chodron, delicately took a razor to Mieritz’s scalp.
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Audio Slideshow: Welcoming a sister

| Jan 20, 2013

NEWPORT — On Sunday Sravasti Abbey welcomed a new novice nun to its community. In an ordination ceremony Daniela Mieritz took vows and became Venerable Thubten Jampa. Ruby Pan also took vows to become an an Anagarkia.
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Kosher food pantries report growing need

| Jan 13, 2013

As the director of a kosher food pantry outside Detroit, Lea Luger knows that some people have a hard time thinking that Jews anywhere in America could be short on food. “For many years, one of our biggest hurdles was convincing Jews and non-Jews that a need existed,” said Luger, executive director of Yad Ezra, which serves 1,400 families a month, up from 250 a month when the pantry was founded in 1990.
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BRIEF: Building a sustainable economic development strategy for Spokane

| Jan 9, 2013

The Oak Tree, a faith movement working toward justice in Spokane, is focusing on building and enacting a sustainable economic development strategy for the city. Through its Worker Owned Cooperatives Team, which meets the second and fourth Friday of the month, the group will conducting feasibility studies in various industry areas for first worker owned cooperative startups...
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Million Mantras Completed!

| Jan 2, 2013

On Dec. 27, Ven. Chodron rejoices in the completion of mani mantra recitation
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