LOS ANGELES — Before Tsegai fled Eritrea and made the monthslong journey to the United States to seek asylum, his image of this country was colored by what he’d seen on TV. Read more
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Saturday, November 14, 2020
The Episcopal Church of the Nativity will provide a free community supper from 4-5:30 p.m. today at the church. The s…
LOS ANGELES — Before Tsegai fled Eritrea and made the monthslong journey to the United States to seek asylum, his ima…
Saturday, November 07, 2020
PARIS — As a French-born Muslim, Elyazid Benferhat’s stomach turned when he heard about a deadly Islamic extremist at…
Saturday, October 31, 2020
WASHINGTON — More than 1,000 clergy members, religious scholars and other faith-based advocates have signed onto a un…
I believe as Christians we should always have the mindset of, “Put me in, Coach, I am ready to play.” Just as Isaiah …
A requiem Mass for All Souls’ Day will take place Monday at Normal Hill Cemetery in Lewiston. The Mass will begin at …
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Health officials Friday eased a shutdown of a North Carolina church where a COVID-19 outbreak stemm…
Saturday, October 24, 2020
ROME — The world premiere of a documentary on Pope Francis was supposed to have been a bright spot for a papacy locke…
People of all faiths, including white evangelicals, are convinced climate change is real and a threat, according to a…
Saturday, October 17, 2020
The Most Rev. Peter Christensen, bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise, will celebrate a Mass of healing at 1…
MURDOCK, Minn. — Residents packed a town hall in a tiny western Minnesota community to voice opposition to plans by a…
SAN FRANCISCO — Health officials in the California county with the highest rate of new coronavirus infections on Wedn…
Saturday, October 10, 2020
The Episcopal Church of the Nativity will provide a free community supper from 4-5:30 p.m. today at the church. The s…
Saturday, October 03, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals court decided 2-1 on Thursday to uphold California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s coronavirus …
Did you ever get into the debate over who was responsible for the death of Jesus? Some say it was the Sanhedrin, the …
Saturday, September 26, 2020
The Episcopal Church of the Nativity will provide a free community supper from 4-5:30 p.m. today at the church. The s…
MILWAUKEE — Greg Lewis isn’t used to slowing down.
Saturday, September 19, 2020
The other morning, I went to the Lord and asked him to forgive me for not being as kind or patient with my wife as I …
Saturday, September 12, 2020
Pastor Greg here, let’s begin with Romans 8:28: “And we know that all things work together for good to them that love…
The Episcopal Church of the Nativity will provide a free community supper from 4-5:30 p.m. tonight at the church.
Katherine Perez of the Lewiston Third Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will serve in the Utah …
Saturday, September 05, 2020
As the movie played out, I found myself enthusiastically rooting for the criminal and hoping for the demise of the la…
VATICAN CITY — Actress Juliette Binoche and fellow French environmentalists received encouragement from Pope Francis …
VATICAN CITY — The COVID-19 pandemic has shown how the Earth can recover “if we allow it to rest” and must spur peopl…
Saturday, August 29, 2020
A free community dinner drive-through is set for 5 p.m. Sunday at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3434 Sixth St., …
John Calvin, in his prologue for Psalm 27, writes, “Hence it is to be seen here with what invincible fortitude of sou…
Saturday, August 22, 2020
Let’s suppose you are in a shop class and for a project you are working on, you need one 8-foot 1-by-12. All you have…
The Episcopal Church of the Nativity will provide a free community supper from 4-5:30 p.m. today at the church.
Saturday, August 15, 2020
“Likewise the chief priests, also mocking with the scribes and elders, said, ‘He saved others; Himself He cannot save…
Saturday, August 08, 2020
Not long ago, one of the area clergy asked me if I could write something “fluffy” for the Tribune’s religion page. Th…
The Episcopal Church of the Nativity will provide a free community supper from 4-5:30 p.m. today at the church. The s…
VENTURA, Calif. — A California church that for weeks has held indoor worship in defiance of anti-coronavirus health o…
Saturday, August 01, 2020
Mitchell Gibbs, who was born in Lewiston and raised at a farm near Culdesac, has been hired as the new pastor at Orch…
MEXICO CITY — Temperatures taken and anti-bacterial gel applied, the faithful passed through a disinfecting arch set …
Saturday, July 25, 2020
The Episcopal Church of the Nativity will provide a free community supper from 4-5:30 p.m. today at the church. The s…
Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us, for it is written, “Cursed is everyon…
Saturday, July 18, 2020
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican has indicated its support for a campaign to provide a proper Christian burial for hundreds…
Toward the end of his life, the Apostle Paul would write in 2 Timothy 4:7: “I have fought the good fight, I have fini…
Saturday, July 11, 2020
Spokane’s Union Gospel Mission bought the former Sears building on Snake River Avenue in Lewiston last month, but it …
The quarterly memorial service scheduled for July 23 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center has been canceled. Organiz…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Crossroads Community Church Senior Pastor Jim Clark wants to keep his 1,500 parishioners safe du…
Saturday, July 04, 2020
MOSCOW — The Russian Orthodox Church on Friday defrocked a coronavirus-denying monk who has defied Kremlin lockdown o…
COTTONWOOD — The leadership of the Monastery of St. Gertrude has considered the rise in COVID-19 cases throughout Ida…
Saturday, June 27, 2020
“After this, Jesus, knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, said, ‘I th…
The Episcopal Church of the Nativity will provide a free community supper from 4-5:30 p.m. today at the church. The s…
Saturday, June 20, 2020
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One of the best technologies to come in recent years has been the introduction of the Garmin GPS (Global Positioning …
A bill expanding religious freedom in Ohio public schools and allowing students to engage in religious expression in …
A free community dinner drive-through is set for 5 p.m. tonight at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3434 Sixth St.,…
Saturday, June 13, 2020
Catholic schools have faced tough times for years, but the pace of closures is accelerating dramatically amid economi…
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“We may need to challenge more, and comfort less, in our evangelism and discipleship. We need to make it harder for p…
