Press Releases – Red Letter Christians

March 2024 Global Christian Leaders Call for Permanent Gaza Ceasefire

March 28, 2024

General, Global, Immigration & Refugees, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Press Releases

Editor's Note: Churches for Middle East Peace distributed the following press release on March 26, 2024, and we share it again below in its entirety. The full letter and list of signers can be viewed here. Addi...

Gaza Ceasefire Pilgrimage, Philadelphia

RLC Editor

February 24, 2024

General, Global, Immigration & Refugees, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Press Releases, Revival

As Mary wept over Christ’s body, this Lenten season we are all mothers in Gaza weeping over the dead — over 30,000 killed since October 7, 2023 — senselessly from us by bombs and bullets and indifference. Like ...

The Proud Boys Vandalized His Church … Rev. Bill Lamar Filed a Lawsuit

RLC Editor

July 21, 2023

Christian Nationalism, Church Life, Family and Parenting, Gun Violence, Interfaith, Politics, Practical Justice, Press Releases

Shane Claiborne talks with Rev. Bill Lemar about the Proud Boys lawsuit. Great chat. Give it a listen! ...

On Mother’s Day: Faith leaders call to end gun violence

RLC Editor

May 14, 2023

General, Gun Violence, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Press Releases, Women

Editor's Note: This press release first appeared on Religion News Service on May 2, 2023. Over 550 faith leaders call for Mother’s Day to be declared a national day of prayer, mourning, repentance, and c...

A Pastoral Word from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry (Episcopal Church) on the Death of Tyre Nichols

RLC Editor

January 31, 2023

General, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Press Releases, Race, Revival

Editor’s Note: Originally published on the Episcopal Church Office of Public Affairs website on January 28, 2023. Shared with permission. Sense cannot be made of the murder of a young man at the hands o...

Shane Claiborne, Co-Director of Red Letter Christians, Honored with the 2023 Beloved Community Social Justice Award from The King Center

RLC Editor

January 17, 2023

Press Releases

Annually, The King Center leads the observance of the national holiday commemorating the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Beloved Community Awards is one of the marquee programs of this week-long holida...

Philadelphia Activist Shane Claiborne to be honored at The King Center’s 2023 Beloved Community Awards

RLC Editor

January 9, 2023

Peace & Nonviolence, Press Releases

Author, Activist, & Co-Founder of Red Letter Christians to be honored alongside Dolly Parton For immediate release Press Contact: Mary Grace Puszka January 9, 2023 | Philadelphia, PA - Shane ...