Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships
10 years after shooting, Wisconsin Sikhs lead interfaith conversation on safety
By Silma Suba — August 5, 2022
(Interfaith America) — In the decade since the Oak Creek shooting, hate crimes against places of worship have been on the rise.
How Biden’s faith-based office has advanced his vow to heal the soul of the nation
By Chris Coons — February 14, 2022
(RNS) — The president’s belief in the power of faith led him to support the Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships.
Biden signals willingness to dialogue with bishops and other faith leaders
By Thomas Reese — February 17, 2021
(RNS) — Melissa Rogers, restored to the White House faith partnerships office, listens to all sides of a dispute.
Biden signs executive order reestablishing White House faith office
By Jack Jenkins and Adelle M. Banks — February 14, 2021
(RNS) — The order reappoints Melissa Rogers, who headed the office under President Barack Obama.
In Biden’s Cabinet, Catholics and Jews dominate
By Yonat Shimron — January 19, 2021
(RNS) — One group not represented in Biden’s Cabinet picks? White evangelicals, the group most loyal to President Donald Trump.
Biden should reestablish the faith-based office
By Chuck Currie — December 16, 2020
(RNS) — Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have the opportunity to reengage with America’s diverse faith community.
Cultivate common ground regarding faith in public life
By Melissa Rogers — October 15, 2019
(RNS) — Making lasting progress on the most difficult issues facing our country will require renewed efforts to bring diverse Americans of good faith together to listen to one another.
Obama appoints first Mormon to White House faith-based council
By Daniel Burke — July 26, 2012
(RNS) As he competes against a Mormon in the presidential election, President Obama has appointed the first Mormon member of his White House faith-based council. By Daniel Burke
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