“I am deeply grateful to the people of Spokane for the unconditional and constant support of the religious education program."

Generous support enabled the mission to meet its annual budget.

When Andrew Gogl first met a missionary from the Fellowship of Catholic University Students, he was not actively pursuing his Catholic faith.

A seismic change is coming to Catholic seminaries that will affect every diocese in the world—and the Diocese of Spokane is among the first to respond.

Most college students meet missionaries from the Fellowship of Catholic University Students at events on campus, like Bible studies or prayer groups.

This September as students return to school throughout the diocese, some students will be facing a bigger return than others.

They have lost track of how many trips they’ve made to the mission!

Appel said his time in FOCUS has changed his own life goals.

Bishop Thomas Daly ordained three new permanent deacons at St. Patrick’s Parish in Pasco just before Lent, increasing the parish’s ability to celebrate the sacraments and guide the faithful.

Following this path was motivated by her faith, but FOCUS missionaries impacted her journey.

Andrew O’Leary was ordained a transitional deacon for the Diocese of Spokane on May 29 at Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral. The interview for this article was conducted before the ordination, while O’Leary was finishing up his studies for the year.

I admire my father for being brave and hard-working.

Medical clinics in Guatemala continue to operate amidst the pandemic.

Growing up Catholic, I was excited about participating in the SEEK21 event with thousands of others around the world, and I’m so glad that I did, as it rejuvenated my faith!

Before virtually attending last month’s SEEK21 conference put on by the Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS), I was looking for answers to some important personal and spiritual questions.

Deacon Ulises Aguilera realized that his vocation to the permanent diaconate came because of the experiences at his parish community.

The new icons that watch over the baptismal font at St. Peter’s parish have a long history.

We may morally receive the currently available COVID-19 vaccines.

'I think I've been blessed; it seems the hand of God has been in my priestly life.'

It is very difficult for anyone to hear the voice of God in the noise of this world.

More than 27,000 people signed up for SEEK21 from 20 countries and six continents.

A short time ago, Mark came into Catholic Charities and donated several clothing bags that included new shoes, socks, and pants. Seven years ago, he was a nightly patron at the House of Charity.

Meet Pablo Francisco Raxuleu Tambriz, lifelong resident of Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan.

A harried commuter pushed ahead of you to get through the turnstile at the subway.

Sister Claudia Mary died in the early evening of January 18, 2021, at South Hill Village Memory Care in Spokane, Washington.