fbpx
39.8 F
Spokane
Thursday, March 28, 2024
HomeNews

News

Episcopal Church’s Katharine Jefferts Schori will not seek re-election

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori, the first woman elected to head a national branch of the worldwide Anglican Communion, announced Tuesday (Sept. 23) that she will not seek a second nine-year term in office.

Meet our Orthodox writer, Nicholas Damascus

Nick Damascus describes himself as one who, "seeks to discover and apply the proverbial question of what is truth and wisdom, to fill that gaping hole, to become complete and to become realistically and synergistically functional."

BRIEF: Bishop Cupich to make first Spokane appearance since being named Archbishop of Chicago

Bishop Blase Cupich will be speaking in Spokane on Thursday. It's his first local appearance since the public learned he was named Archbishop of Chicago by Pope Francis.

Spokane reacts to news about Bishop Cupich

The news of Bishop Blase Cupich’s new post as the archbishop of Chicago sent shock waves throughout the Catholic community, and in Spokane left adherents feeling both proud of their leader, and mournful to see him go.

Religion loses clout: Why many say that’s a bad thing

(RNS) More Americans today say religion’s influence is losing ground just when they want it to play a stronger role in public life and politics.

BRIEF: Film maker exploring Evangelical culture, LGBT issues, coming to Whitworth

New York film producer Markie Hancock, known for her independent documentaries including "Born Again," will be speaking at Whitworth University on Thursday at 7 p.m.

Bishop Blase Cupich named Archbishop of Chicago

Pope Francis made his most significant U.S. appointment today by naming Bishop Blase Cupich as Archbishop of Chicago.

Must read