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California Catholic Bishops Mark Solidarity with Migrants on Guadalupe Feast

California’s Catholic bishops and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops are voicing solidarity with migrants as Trump returns to the White House.

Day of the Dead Festivities Lead to Cultural Rediscovery

At a Dia de los Muertos celebration, a writer begins to understand his own Chinese tradition of Tomb Sweeping Day.

The White House Celebrates Diwali!

President Joe Biden celebrated the contributions of South Asian American immigrants at the White House Diwali celebration.

‘We Have Been Victims of False Narratives’ — Sikhs Look to Make Their Stories Heard

At a Sikh Listening Session, community members discussed the positive changes and the challenges they see in relations with mainstream America.

For Boyle Heights Latinos, Buddhist Temple Offers Community

In recent years, the Rissho Kosei-kai temple has bridged language barriers with the local Latino community.

India’s Troubling Tilt Towards Theocracy

In India, an unparalleled spiritual heritage of supreme knowledge is being reduced to an opportunistic performative religion, drummed up for vote-bank politics.

‘We Are All Alone’ – Rising Antisemitism Leaves Jewish Americans Feeling Abandoned

Jewish Americans say many progressive groups once seen as allies have turned toward antisemitism since Hamas' Oct. 7 attack and Israel's subsequent war on Gaza.

Jews Who Protest Against Israel Are Not Your Enemies

To be Jewish and opposed to the killing in Gaza does not make us unworthy of Jewish identity, and it does not mean we wish harm on our fellow Jews.

What Do Christians Owe Christians in the Holy Land?

A former Evangelical turned Catholic reflects on how his evolving faith altered his view of Israel and the conflict now raging there.

How Climate Change Changes Us

As climate change alters temperatures and weather patterns worldwide, it also alters our lives socially, politically and spiritually.

Breaking the Chains of Fear: Empowering Muslim and Arab Americans to Speak Up and Report Hate Crimes

A new resource in California is aiming to make it easier for communities to report incidents of hate, easing fears that often prevent victims from coming forward.

Can Interfaith Collaborations Stop Hate Crimes?

Interfaith collaborations could be the key to reducing hate-based violence, believe four faith leaders speaking at a news briefing.

Devoid of Tenderness — Two Catholic Writers Discuss Time of Reckoning for American Church

Author MaryJo McConahay's new book traces the rightward shift among America's Catholic hierarchy.

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