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Bastille Day attack reignites terrorism and religion debate

Religious leaders around the world condemned terrorism and expressed solidarity with France after scores of people were killed when a truck plowed through crowds celebrating Bastille Day.

Safety of downtown churches a concern amid recent break-ins

Our Lady of Lourdes isn’t alone when it comes to criminal activity surrounding the church -- and the nation has taken notice.

FBI, Homeland Security Chiefs Preparing for Violence at Political Conventions

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson and FBI Director James Comey told lawmakers on Thursday that they were preparing their agencies for the possibility of violence, both from unruly demonstrators and terrorists, at the upcoming Republican and Democratic nominating conventions.

After recent shootings, white churches take stock on race

In the wake of a string of racially tinged shootings, majority white churches — even those quiet in past years about racial prejudice — have begun to find their voices.

Where We Worship: Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral is a downtown staple

Located at 1115 W Riverside Ave., The Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes had stood in downtown Spokane for 130 years.

St. Paschal Parish celebrates centennial

St. Paschal Parish celebrates its centennial this weekend, and as part of the two-day community celebration, visitors can get a peek at some of the classrooms that are being remodeled by West Valley School District.

Hightower to lead “Ignatian Way” retreat

Immaculate Heart Retreat Center, 6910 S. Ben Burr Road, will host an eight-day Ignatian Silent Retreat titled “Praying and Contemplating in the Ignatian Way.”

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