Sr. Bernie also served the homeless in Spokane at Our Place Ministries, House of Charity, and St. Margaret's Shelter for women and children. She came home to the Monastery in 2011 at the age of 87 to participate in the Monastery's hospitality ministries that included tending the Grotto Garden, re-crafting greeting cards, and welcoming guests.

For the first time ever SpokaneFAVS has the conversation available in Podcast form.

The Sierra Club will be hosting a public hearing on Oct. 28 to discuss oil and coal train safety. According to an announcement, this month the club has the opportunity to engage state leaders about the impacts of oil and coal transport in local communities and waterways.

People of all faiths swarmed into Temple Beth Shalom Friday night to show the Jewish community that they stand with them in staring down the evils of anti-semitism.

Ten popular Christian bands will take the stage in Spokane on Nov. 14. Winter Jam Tour Spectacular 2014 will feature Hillsong United, Jeremy Camp, Francesca Battistelli, Newsong, Colton Dixon, Disciple, Trip Lee, Everfound, About A Mile and Veridia.

Today Temple Beth Shalom announced in a press release that in response to the recent desecration which took place at synagogue on Yom Kippur, the congregation would like to invite the faith communities of Spokane to a special Shabbat service of Welcome and Solidarity.