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.

Featured Posts

Advocacy
September 1, 2026

Faith groups express solidarity with Center for American Progress following Trump’s attacks

More than 150 organizations signed a new statement expressing solidarity with the Center for American Progress.

Read More
Advocacy
August 27, 2026

Children Should Not Be Turned Away from Publicly-Funded Preschools Because of Who Their Parents Are

Interfaith Alliance and our affiliate Interfaith Alliance of Colorado filed a friend of the court brief this week as part of our work on LGBTQ freedom and religious liberty. 

Read More
Advocacy
August 20, 2026

The Hearing That Should Have Never Happened

Earlier this month, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts held an anti-Muslim hearing. The empty seats beside Senator Cruz said more than any member's presence could have: this hearing never should have been rescheduled.

Read More
Advocacy
August 13, 2026

Reflections from the Interfaith Democracy Breakfast Roundtable

As a tribute to the legacy of Congressman John Lewis, faith and civil rights leaders - together with sitting Senators - gathered to discuss the work our communities are doing to protect the freedom to vote.

Read More
View All
Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.
State of Belief
August 8, 2026

Protect Democracy’s Ian Bassin: Freedom Is Still Up to Us

The coming election will define the future of our democracy. An expert shares warnings and winning strategies in a moment when we really must get it right.

Read more
Press Release
August 3, 2026

Interfaith Alliance Supports Boycott of Cruz’s Anti-Muslim Hearing

National interfaith organization condemns cynical and conspiratorial effort to cast suspicion on American Muslims

Read more
State of Belief
August 1, 2026

"Never Saw Anything Like That": Veteran White House Reporter Peter Maer on President Trump and The Press

Peter Maer on his memoir, "Chasing the Story: A Reporter's Journey to the White House", and on the current administration's relationship with the press.

Read more
State of Belief
July 25, 2026

Human in the Lead: Cheryl Contee on the Future of AI and Faith

The co-author of "AI for Nonprofits: Putting Artificial Intelligence to Work for Your Cause" debunks myths and raises up opportunities available to mission-driven organizations right now

Read more
State of Belief
July 17, 2026

We Need Good Trouble Now: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of John Lewis

Historian David Greenberg, author of the biography "John Lewis: A Life," shares insights into the work and legacy of the late Congressman and civil rights icon

Read more
Advocacy
July 13, 2026

Trump Administration's Religious Liberty Commission Draft Report Politicizes Faith Instead of Protecting It

Interfaith Alliance has submitted a formal comment to the Religious Liberty Commission in opposition to the recommendations in their draft report.

Read more