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The Very Reverend Winnie Varghese is a queer Episcopal priest born to Indian immigrants. She is now the first female dean of the largest cathedral in the United States, New York City's Cathedral of St. John the Divine.
On The State of Belief, we dove into her journey and much more.
On The State of Belief, we dove into her journey and much more.
December 8, 2025 at 7:39 PM
The Very Reverend Winnie Varghese is a queer Episcopal priest born to Indian immigrants. She is now the first female dean of the largest cathedral in the United States, New York City's Cathedral of St. John the Divine.
On The State of Belief, we dove into her journey and much more.
On The State of Belief, we dove into her journey and much more.
Spotted in the Naples Daily News 👀
Dr. Lisa Freund with Interfaith Alliance of Southwest Florida on why clergy and lay people across faith traditions are gathering weekly to protest the treatment of their immigrant neighbors
#LoveThyNeighbor
Dr. Lisa Freund with Interfaith Alliance of Southwest Florida on why clergy and lay people across faith traditions are gathering weekly to protest the treatment of their immigrant neighbors
#LoveThyNeighbor
December 8, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Spotted in the Naples Daily News 👀
Dr. Lisa Freund with Interfaith Alliance of Southwest Florida on why clergy and lay people across faith traditions are gathering weekly to protest the treatment of their immigrant neighbors
#LoveThyNeighbor
Dr. Lisa Freund with Interfaith Alliance of Southwest Florida on why clergy and lay people across faith traditions are gathering weekly to protest the treatment of their immigrant neighbors
#LoveThyNeighbor
Calling our fellow Americans “barbarians” because of how they pray is un-American and antithetical to the right to freedom of religion guaranteed in the First Amendment.
Any Member of Congress should know that. Congressman Fine should delete this post and apologize immediately.
Any Member of Congress should know that. Congressman Fine should delete this post and apologize immediately.
December 5, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Calling our fellow Americans “barbarians” because of how they pray is un-American and antithetical to the right to freedom of religion guaranteed in the First Amendment.
Any Member of Congress should know that. Congressman Fine should delete this post and apologize immediately.
Any Member of Congress should know that. Congressman Fine should delete this post and apologize immediately.
This is exactly the kind of interfaith partnership we need right now! 👏
As Rev. Paul Graham with St. Ansgar’s Lutheran Church in Cannon said: “No human being is garbage,” and shame on President Trump for saying so.
#LoveThyNeighbor
As Rev. Paul Graham with St. Ansgar’s Lutheran Church in Cannon said: “No human being is garbage,” and shame on President Trump for saying so.
#LoveThyNeighbor
December 5, 2025 at 8:44 PM
This is exactly the kind of interfaith partnership we need right now! 👏
As Rev. Paul Graham with St. Ansgar’s Lutheran Church in Cannon said: “No human being is garbage,” and shame on President Trump for saying so.
#LoveThyNeighbor
As Rev. Paul Graham with St. Ansgar’s Lutheran Church in Cannon said: “No human being is garbage,” and shame on President Trump for saying so.
#LoveThyNeighbor
Blessed are you when following the Gospel causes “outrage”
December 3, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Blessed are you when following the Gospel causes “outrage”
Until 11:59pm tonight, your donations will be matched! Any amount goes a long way to helping us build our multi-faith movement for democracy and religious freedom.
Help us reach our #GivingTuesday goal here: support.interfaithalliance.org/a/givingtues...
Help us reach our #GivingTuesday goal here: support.interfaithalliance.org/a/givingtues...
December 2, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Until 11:59pm tonight, your donations will be matched! Any amount goes a long way to helping us build our multi-faith movement for democracy and religious freedom.
Help us reach our #GivingTuesday goal here: support.interfaithalliance.org/a/givingtues...
Help us reach our #GivingTuesday goal here: support.interfaithalliance.org/a/givingtues...
Speaking with @meidastouch.com, Baptist minister and President & CEO of Interfaith Alliance, Reverend @raushenbush.bsky.social, calls BS on the claim that Trump is America’s “greatest champion of religion.”
November 29, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Speaking with @meidastouch.com, Baptist minister and President & CEO of Interfaith Alliance, Reverend @raushenbush.bsky.social, calls BS on the claim that Trump is America’s “greatest champion of religion.”
"Democracies are not dying abruptly as a result of military coups or tanks in the streets. They're dying subtly as democratically-elected leaders go on to eviscerate the norms and institutions of democracy." - @mariajstephan.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 6:58 PM
"Democracies are not dying abruptly as a result of military coups or tanks in the streets. They're dying subtly as democratically-elected leaders go on to eviscerate the norms and institutions of democracy." - @mariajstephan.bsky.social
"...right now we're in a moment where there are great costs to things that should not have cost to them in a democracy." - @skyeperryman.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 6:57 PM
"...right now we're in a moment where there are great costs to things that should not have cost to them in a democracy." - @skyeperryman.bsky.social
Love thy neighbor, no exceptions!
Rev. Dr. Michael Woolf is one of the members of the clergy who was arrested over the weekend while praying and peacefully protesting the treatment of immigrants at the Broadview ICE facility near Chicago.
Rev. Dr. Michael Woolf is one of the members of the clergy who was arrested over the weekend while praying and peacefully protesting the treatment of immigrants at the Broadview ICE facility near Chicago.
November 20, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Love thy neighbor, no exceptions!
Rev. Dr. Michael Woolf is one of the members of the clergy who was arrested over the weekend while praying and peacefully protesting the treatment of immigrants at the Broadview ICE facility near Chicago.
Rev. Dr. Michael Woolf is one of the members of the clergy who was arrested over the weekend while praying and peacefully protesting the treatment of immigrants at the Broadview ICE facility near Chicago.
"We were there to raise our voices as moral actors,” explains Rev. Dr. Michael Woolf, Senior Minister at Lake Street Church of Evanston as well as Interfaith Alliance’s Chicagoland affiliate lead.
November 18, 2025 at 12:05 AM
"We were there to raise our voices as moral actors,” explains Rev. Dr. Michael Woolf, Senior Minister at Lake Street Church of Evanston as well as Interfaith Alliance’s Chicagoland affiliate lead.
The Trump administration is anti-religion.
November 16, 2025 at 11:29 PM
The Trump administration is anti-religion.
Rev. Michael Woolf, ThD, was arrested while peacefully protesting the treatment of immigrants at the Broadview ICE facility near Chicago.
November 15, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Rev. Michael Woolf, ThD, was arrested while peacefully protesting the treatment of immigrants at the Broadview ICE facility near Chicago.
This is major! The heads of 10 religious traditions have issued a landmark statement proclaiming that transgender, intersex, and nonbinary people are worthy of love, support, and protection.
November 14, 2025 at 11:43 PM
This is major! The heads of 10 religious traditions have issued a landmark statement proclaiming that transgender, intersex, and nonbinary people are worthy of love, support, and protection.
And how many of those commandments would you say our current president has broken?
Our President & CEO, Reverend @raushenbush.bsky.social , sat down with @katiephang.bsky.social this week. Here’s some of what they discussed.
Our President & CEO, Reverend @raushenbush.bsky.social , sat down with @katiephang.bsky.social this week. Here’s some of what they discussed.
November 13, 2025 at 7:03 PM
And how many of those commandments would you say our current president has broken?
Our President & CEO, Reverend @raushenbush.bsky.social , sat down with @katiephang.bsky.social this week. Here’s some of what they discussed.
Our President & CEO, Reverend @raushenbush.bsky.social , sat down with @katiephang.bsky.social this week. Here’s some of what they discussed.
Interfaith Alliance has filed an amicus brief to the Supreme Court in Trump v. Illinois, urging SCOTUS to uphold a federal judge’s ruling that prohibits the Trump administration from deploying the National Guard to Illinois.
November 12, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Interfaith Alliance has filed an amicus brief to the Supreme Court in Trump v. Illinois, urging SCOTUS to uphold a federal judge’s ruling that prohibits the Trump administration from deploying the National Guard to Illinois.
The Rhode Island State Council of Churches is the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its attempt to halt SNAP during the government shutdown.
We express our solidarity in their just legal fight to feed the hungry: www.interfaithalliance.org/post/solidar...
We express our solidarity in their just legal fight to feed the hungry: www.interfaithalliance.org/post/solidar...
November 12, 2025 at 2:25 PM
The Rhode Island State Council of Churches is the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its attempt to halt SNAP during the government shutdown.
We express our solidarity in their just legal fight to feed the hungry: www.interfaithalliance.org/post/solidar...
We express our solidarity in their just legal fight to feed the hungry: www.interfaithalliance.org/post/solidar...
When Texas Governor Abbott demanded rainbow crosswalks across the state be removed, Oak Lawn United Methodist Church in Dallas painted the steps of their church in the rainbow colors.
We spoke with their senior pastor, Rev. Rachel Griffin-Allison.
We spoke with their senior pastor, Rev. Rachel Griffin-Allison.
November 11, 2025 at 8:28 PM
When Texas Governor Abbott demanded rainbow crosswalks across the state be removed, Oak Lawn United Methodist Church in Dallas painted the steps of their church in the rainbow colors.
We spoke with their senior pastor, Rev. Rachel Griffin-Allison.
We spoke with their senior pastor, Rev. Rachel Griffin-Allison.
“If you don’t know a person from the community, you are not likely to be invited to a wedding." -Rep. @algreen.house.gov (June 2025)
Nobody is harmed by same-sex marriage being legal. If you don’t want to marry someone of same sex or attend a same-sex wedding, you’re free not to.
#Obergefell
Nobody is harmed by same-sex marriage being legal. If you don’t want to marry someone of same sex or attend a same-sex wedding, you’re free not to.
#Obergefell
November 10, 2025 at 11:07 PM
“If you don’t know a person from the community, you are not likely to be invited to a wedding." -Rep. @algreen.house.gov (June 2025)
Nobody is harmed by same-sex marriage being legal. If you don’t want to marry someone of same sex or attend a same-sex wedding, you’re free not to.
#Obergefell
Nobody is harmed by same-sex marriage being legal. If you don’t want to marry someone of same sex or attend a same-sex wedding, you’re free not to.
#Obergefell
Interfaith Alliance is hiring! We hope you help us spread the word about these openings. Learn more here: www.interfaithalliance.org/careers
We're also happy to announce four of our team members are moving into new roles. Please join us in congratulating Maggie, Adam, Tranée, and Zev.
We're also happy to announce four of our team members are moving into new roles. Please join us in congratulating Maggie, Adam, Tranée, and Zev.
November 10, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Interfaith Alliance is hiring! We hope you help us spread the word about these openings. Learn more here: www.interfaithalliance.org/careers
We're also happy to announce four of our team members are moving into new roles. Please join us in congratulating Maggie, Adam, Tranée, and Zev.
We're also happy to announce four of our team members are moving into new roles. Please join us in congratulating Maggie, Adam, Tranée, and Zev.
"I could spend my entire time here listing the many times that American religion has failed the moral test of the moment. I want to remind us that that is not the only story."
Watch Rev @raushenbush.bsky.social's full lecture at the Washington Theological Consortium: www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIeH...
Watch Rev @raushenbush.bsky.social's full lecture at the Washington Theological Consortium: www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIeH...
November 7, 2025 at 5:04 PM
"I could spend my entire time here listing the many times that American religion has failed the moral test of the moment. I want to remind us that that is not the only story."
Watch Rev @raushenbush.bsky.social's full lecture at the Washington Theological Consortium: www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIeH...
Watch Rev @raushenbush.bsky.social's full lecture at the Washington Theological Consortium: www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIeH...
"So many Christians feel like their identity has just been stolen away from them by Christian Nationalism, by this absolute corruption of the Christian faith that's going on by MAGA and the whole of Trump world." - @dianabutlerbass.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 3:29 PM
"So many Christians feel like their identity has just been stolen away from them by Christian Nationalism, by this absolute corruption of the Christian faith that's going on by MAGA and the whole of Trump world." - @dianabutlerbass.bsky.social
Talk about walking in the light of God!
Extraordinary times call for extraordinary courage from our clergy and faith leaders.
#LoveThyNeighbor
Extraordinary times call for extraordinary courage from our clergy and faith leaders.
#LoveThyNeighbor
November 3, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Talk about walking in the light of God!
Extraordinary times call for extraordinary courage from our clergy and faith leaders.
#LoveThyNeighbor
Extraordinary times call for extraordinary courage from our clergy and faith leaders.
#LoveThyNeighbor
Join us Wednesday @ 4pm ET / 1pm PT!
We're teaming up with @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social's @uabookbans.bsky.social to discuss how faith communities and librarians can come together to advocate for the right to read.
Register here: support.interfaithalliance.org/a/how-faith-...
We're teaming up with @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social's @uabookbans.bsky.social to discuss how faith communities and librarians can come together to advocate for the right to read.
Register here: support.interfaithalliance.org/a/how-faith-...
November 3, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Join us Wednesday @ 4pm ET / 1pm PT!
We're teaming up with @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social's @uabookbans.bsky.social to discuss how faith communities and librarians can come together to advocate for the right to read.
Register here: support.interfaithalliance.org/a/how-faith-...
We're teaming up with @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social's @uabookbans.bsky.social to discuss how faith communities and librarians can come together to advocate for the right to read.
Register here: support.interfaithalliance.org/a/how-faith-...
Join Interfaith Alliance and @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social's @uabookbans.bsky.social to learn why book bans threaten religious freedom and how faith communities and library workers can come together to advocate for the right to read.
🗓️: Nov. 5 @ 4pm ET
support.interfaithalliance.org/a/how-faith-...
🗓️: Nov. 5 @ 4pm ET
support.interfaithalliance.org/a/how-faith-...
October 28, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Join Interfaith Alliance and @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social's @uabookbans.bsky.social to learn why book bans threaten religious freedom and how faith communities and library workers can come together to advocate for the right to read.
🗓️: Nov. 5 @ 4pm ET
support.interfaithalliance.org/a/how-faith-...
🗓️: Nov. 5 @ 4pm ET
support.interfaithalliance.org/a/how-faith-...