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Engaging Sikh Leaders
In this tip sheet, you will discover foundational information to help you interact with Sikh leaders. It is part of a set of tools and training for FEMA to help disaster response …
Engaging Muslim Leaders
In this tip sheet, you will discover foundational information to help you interact with Muslim leaders. It is part of a set of tools and training for FEMA to help disaster response …
Pope Francis’ ‘Joy of Love’ Exhortation Won’t Resolve Catholic Tensions on Marriage and Sex
This post originally appeared in the Los Angeles Times. When my parents went to schedule my older brother’s baptism at a Catholic church, the priest told them their baby was a bastard. …
Engaging Black Church Protestant Leaders
In this tip sheet, you will discover foundational information to help you interact with Black Church Protestant leaders. It is part of a set of tools and training for FEMA to help …
Engaging Roman Catholic Christian Leaders
In this tip sheet, you will discover foundational information to help you interact with Roman Catholic Christian leaders. It is part of a set of tools and training for FEMA to help …
Engaging Protestant Christian Leaders
In this tip sheet, you will discover foundational information to help you interact with Protestant Christian leaders. It is part of a set of tools and training for FEMA to help disaster …
Engaging Orthodox Christian Leaders
In this tip sheet, you will discover foundational information to help you interact with Orthodox Christian leaders. It is part of a set of tools and training for FEMA to help disaster …
Engaging Latino Protestant Leaders
In this tip sheet, you will discover foundational information to help you interact with Latino Protestant leaders. It is part of a set of tools and training for FEMA to help disaster …
Engaging Evangelical Megachurch Leaders
In this tip sheet, you will discover foundational information to help you interact with Evangelical Megachurch leaders. It is part of a set of tools and training for FEMA to help disaster …
Engaging Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Mormon) Leaders
In this tip sheet, you will discover foundational information to help you interact with Mormon leaders. It is part of a set of tools and training for FEMA to help disaster response …
Engaging Buddhist Leaders
In this tip sheet, you will discover foundational information to help you interact with Buddhist leaders. It is part of a set of tools and training for FEMA to help disaster response …
The Conversion of Freddie Roach: Boxing Without Religion
This post originally appeared on Huffington Post. Freddie Roach is the best known and one of the most beloved trainers in the history of boxing. He has posed for more selfies than …
KPCC: Papal Proclamation Urges a More Welcoming Church
CRCC University Fellow Joseph Palacios spoke about Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation, “Amoris Laetitia,” or “The Joy of Love,” on KPCC’s Take Two. Palacios, a sociologist and a Catholic priest, gave an overview …
OC Register, NBC: Interfaith Service Highlights Safety Concerns
Rev. Mark Whitlock, executive director of the Cecil Murray Center for Community Engagement, hosted an interfaith prayer service for the victims of the Easter terrorist attack in Pakistan at his church in …
KPCC Take Two: What ‘Religious Liberty’ Means in Politics Today
CRCC Executive Director Brie Loskota unpacked the meaning of “religious liberty” in the light of laws opposing LGBT rights on KPCC’s Take Two. #Religion being persecuted by state is foundational idea, from …
Loskota at USC Roundtable on Security with Clinton
Los Angeles is a model for how to engage communities in the fight against extremism, Secretary Hillary Clinton said at a roundtable on homeland security hosted by Mayor Eric Garcetti at the …
Change Is Happening in the Catholic Church, Just Not on Holy Thursday
This post originally appeared on On Being with Krista Tippett. Even when I feel disconnected from my faith, Holy Thursday draws me to church. The call to follow Jesus’ example and wash …
Educating the Educators: Equipping Catholic Sisters to Educate in Africa
Catholic schools educate more than 19 million children across Africa, and many of these schools are run by women religious. In this video, Holy Cross Sister Prisca Muthoni describes her school in …
L.A. Times: Will Young People Watch FOX’s Passion Play?
The Los Angeles Times quoted CRCC’s Director of Research and Evaluation Richard Flory in an article about FOX’s “The Passion,” a live production of a modern-day Passion Play set in New Orleans. …
Mapping the New Landscape of Religion in Los Feliz
This article originally appeared in BOOM: A Journal of California. Mt. Hollywood Congregational Church was in trouble. Its congregation had become too small to sustain the decaying Los Feliz building that had …