News & Updates

Read the latest press releases, blog posts, and State of Belief episodes from our team in Washington, D.C., our network of faith leaders and affiliates across the United States.

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General
October 8, 2026

On the Road for Democracy: Bus Tour Kickoff, Bishop Budde's Call to Vote, and National Spotlight

This week officially marks the launch of The Vote Is Sacred Tour, our 9,000 mile bus journey for nonpartisan get-out-the-vote rallies and election protection trainings.

Advocacy
October 5, 2026

Banned Books Week 2026

Religious communities can and must stand up for our public libraries to ensure they remain places for people of all faiths and backgrounds to learn, grow, and connect.

Press Release
October 5, 2026

Two Years After Her Viral Call for "Mercy," Bishop Budde Has a Message for All: Vote

New ad part of #LoveNotICE campaign, debuts alongside Interfaith Alliance's "Vote Is Sacred" bus tour stops in fifteen states. 

State of Belief
October 3, 2026

Voting is a Sabotage Disrupter: No Kings IV With Indivisible’s Leah Greenberg

Helping people move from feeling overwhelmed to taking part in creating positive change at the ballot box and in their own neighborhoods.

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General
March 26, 2024

Watch your language and your beliefs, sex abuse survivor tells the church

Susan M. Shaw discusses the impact of patriarchal beliefs on power dynamics within the church and the minimization of survivors' experiences.

Advocacy
March 26, 2024

Access to Abortion Care is Essential for Religious Freedom, Says National Interfaith Organization

The Interfaith Alliance advocates for reproductive rights ahead of a Supreme Court hearing on abortion care, emphasizing the importance of access to abortion in upholding religious freedom and civil rights.

Advocacy
March 8, 2024

Chaplains and religious leaders campaign against school chaplain bill in a dozen states

Interfaith Alliance President Paul Raushenbush speaks against putting chaplains in public schools, emphasizing the risks to religious separation and student coercion.

Advocacy
March 7, 2024

Chaplains, faith groups, and civil rights organizations oppose public-school chaplain programs

Chaplains, faith groups, and civil rights organizations express strong opposition to public-school chaplain programs, emphasizing the risks to students' mental health and religious freedom.

General
March 6, 2024

Texas policy allowing school chaplains spreads to other states

Advocacy
March 5, 2024

Biden administration finalizes rule on religious liberty protections