Humanitarian causes unite people of all faiths
The new book "Faith + Freedom: Religion in the USA" shows the robust and diverse religious landscape in America. Download the free PDF.
Religious celebrations and culture in the U.S.
The new book "Faith + Freedom: Religion in the USA" shows the robust and diverse religious landscape in America. Download the free PDF.
Honoring local holidays is a U.S. diplomatic tradition
U.S. Embassy staff members around the world often join in celebrating local holidays in their host countries, honoring all religions.
Winter holidays in the U.S. [photo gallery]
Dancing and singing, Americans celebrate winter holidays with joyful tunes. This photo gallery shows moments of jubilation across the United States.
Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, and a game called ‘dreidel’
Learn about the Jewish festival Hanukkah. This is part of a series that looks at religious holidays as observed by Americans.
Congressional Gold Medals for NASA’s ‘hidden figures’
Four African-American women who were instrumental in launching the U.S. space program are getting the highest civilian honor bestowed by the U.S. Congress.
Faces of religious persecution: Rafida Bonya Ahmed [video]
Islamic militants attacked author Rafida Bonya Ahmed in Dhaka, Bangladesh, in 2015. She calls for mutual respect among people of different faiths.
U.S. Christians, Jews and Muslims pioneer multifaith project
In the unique Tri-Faith Initiative, Christian, Muslim and Jewish leaders have located their congregations on the same campus.
Native American Veterans Memorial coming to Washington
In 2020, a new memorial will honor the stories and sacrifices of Native American soldiers and their families from across the United States.