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Last month, Welton was in Washington, D.C. and had the opportunity to sit down with Sister Simone Campbell, executive director of NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice. Sister Simone is best [...]

This week writer E. Jean Carroll told her harrowing story about being sexually assaulted by Donald Trump. Her story is the next in a long and disturbing line of stories that make up the #MeToo [...]

From Chechnya to the United States to Guatemala, extremism is on the rise and often targets those most vulnerable in society. In Europe, one of the most legislatively homophobic countries is [...]

This week marked the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, which launched the modern movement for LGBTQ rights. The commemoration of that moment in time, and the celebration of World Pride in [...]

Earlier this month, we marked the third anniversary of the devastating massacre at the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, Florida, where 49 people, mostly LGBTQ, were murdered and 53 others were injured [...]

Interfaith Alliance is a national organization that celebrates religious freedom by championing individual rights, promoting policies that protect both religion and democracy, and uniting diverse [...]

Earlier this week, faith and community leaders with the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival hosted a forum for presidential candidates to address issues of poverty. [...]

On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled that a 40-foot cross could remain on public land. The decision puts the Court in the business of defining sacred symbols, minimizing the significance of a [...]

It should be no surprise that a concerted campaign in pursuit of racial justice  underway in Atlanta, Georgia, is centered around the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church where the Rev. Dr. Martin [...]

While public acceptance of transgender individuals may be growing, the Vatican recently issued a document denying the existence of transgender identity. The document, entitled Male and Female He [...]