A spate of books, films, TV programs,and commemorative events are seeking to capitalize on today's 100th anniversary of the RMS Titanic's sinking, especially the new 3-D version of James Cameron's 1997 epic movie, "Titanic."

Good Friday Vesper Service at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Tracy SimmonsTracy Simmons is an award-winning journalist specializing in religion reporting and digital entrepreneurship. In her approximate 20 years on the religion beat, Simmons has tucked a notepad in her pocket and found some of her favorite stories aboard cargo …

Perhaps the gift we have to give to our culture and our world today is how we all remain faithful Catholics even when we feel that “those people” who disagree with our positions are probably not really faithful Catholics. Sr. Teresa Jackson Listening in a big tent http://spokanefavs.com/faith/leaders-and-institutions/listening-in-a-big-tent Tracy SimmonsTracy …

<p> Rev. Stephen Supica took an icon of Jesus off the cross and tenderly wrapped it in white linen on Holy Friday as his church reflected on the trial and crucifixion of its Lord.</p> <p> <a href="http://spokanefavs.com/faith/clergy-and-congregations/greek-orthodox-church-reflects-death-resurrection-of-jesus">Read full story</a>.</p> Tracy SimmonsTracy Simmons is an award-winning journalist specializing in religion reporting …

Rev. Stephen Supica took an icon of Jesus off the cross and tenderly wrapped it in white linen on Holy Friday as his church reflected on the trial and crucifixion of its Lord.

LUMBERTON, N.C. —  Andrew Bowen sat yoga-style in his armchair, absent-mindedly fingering a set of Muslim prayer beads in his left hand as he talked about 2011 -- his year of conversion.