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The Gonzaga University School of Law will present the 2013 Red Mass for the Legal Profession at 5:30 p.m.,, Sept. 17 at the University Chapel in College Hall (502 E. Boone Ave.). A reception will follow from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Cowles Rare Book Reading Room, on the third Floor of the Foley Center Library.

Hundreds of teens are expected to fill the Spokane Convention Center later this month to celebrate their Catholic faith as part of the Steubenville Northwest Youth Conference.

The conference will be July 2-28. This year's theme is "Chosen" and will feature prayer, music, preaching and the sacraments, according to the Catholic Diocese of Spokane.

On Tuesday a sexual abuse victim filed a lawsuit against the Catholic dioceses of Yakima and Spokane.

The lawsuit filed in Spokane County Superior Court claims that beginning in 1961, the Rev. Joseph Sondergeld sexually abused the victim, then 9 years old, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Roslyn.

Bishop Blase Cupich of the Catholic Diocese of Spokane celebrates Mass for New pope at The Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes.

On Wednesday evening Bishop Blase Cupich, of the Catholic Diocese of Spokane, released a statement expressing his approval of the election of Pope Francis.

Below is the full text of Cupich's statement: