January 31, 2023, 11:05am Churches & Religion Updated 1 day ago
Pope Francis demanded Tuesday that foreign powers stop plundering Africa’s natural resources for the “poison of their own greed” as he arrived in Congo to a raucous welcome by Congolese… Read story
January 29, 2023, 1:28pm Churches & Religion
The National Prayer Breakfast, one of the most visible and long-standing events that brings religion and politics together in Washington, is splitting from the private religious group that had overseen… Read story
January 28, 2023, 8:45pm Churches & Religion Updated 2 days ago
Life for hundreds of children in Clark County in foster care or whose families are homeless is hard enough. But imagine the pain of a child in that world when no one marks his or her birthday. Read story
January 28, 2023, 6:04am Churches & Religion
Lore Mayerfeld was 4 years old when she escaped from the Nazis in 1941. Together with her mother, the little Jewish girl ran away from her German hometown of Kassel with nothing but the clothes she wore and her beloved doll, Inge. Read story
January 27, 2023, 8:17am Churches & Religion
Auschwitz-Birkenau survivors and other mourners commemorated the 78th anniversary Friday of the liberation of the Nazi German death camp, some expressing horror that war has again shattered peace in Europe and the lesson of Never Again is being forgotten. Read story
January 23, 2023, 8:08am Churches & Religion
The Seattle Archdiocese is consolidating parishes in a sweeping plan that will affect virtually every Catholic Church community in Western Washington. Read story
January 20, 2023, 8:03am Churches & Religion
The Church of England formally apologized Friday for its treatment of LGBTQ people, even as it said that same-sex couples still won’t be allowed to marry in its churches. Read story
January 18, 2023, 7:29am Churches & Religion
Jehovah's Witnesses held their first service at their newly reconstructed Kingdom Hall in Olympia on Sunday, about four and half years after the previous building burned down in a 2018 arson attack. Read story
January 18, 2023, 7:13am Churches & Religion
The Church of England said Wednesday it will allow blessings for same-sex, civil marriages for the first time but same-sex couples still will not be allowed to marry in its churches. Read story
January 16, 2023, 2:18pm Churches & Religion
Hundreds of smiling faces filled the main conference room at the Hilton Vancouver Washington on Monday morning, there to celebrate the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Between guest speakers and a musical performance from Take 6, the crowd was endlessly entertained. Monday marked what would have… Read story