Francesco Cerchiaro is assistant professor in the gender and diversity department at Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands. He researched how Christian-Muslim families navigate cultural diversity.

Tanya Sadagopan is a minister at First Congregational UCC in Janesville, Wisconsin. She has written about multicultural interfaith couples and the role conflict and tension play within interfaith families.

The Interfaith Families Project of Greater Washington is an independent community of interfaith families committed to sharing, learning about and celebrating Jewish and Christian traditions in the greater Washington, D.C., area.

Keren R. McGinity is an educator-activist who specializes in Jewish intermarriage and gender roles. She was the interfaith specialist at the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism and is also affiliated with the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute and teaches American studies at Brandeis University. She was the founding director of the Interfaith Families Jewish Engagement program at Hebrew […]

Bethany Mandel is a conservative Jewish columnist, political and cultural commentator and co-author of Stolen Youth: How Radicals Are Erasing Innocence and Indoctrinating a Generation. She has been a vocal critic of the multifaith family movement.

Phyllis Zagano is senior research associate-in-residence and professor of religion at Hofstra University. Her books include Just Church: Catholic Social Teaching, Synodality, and Women.

Jeana DelRosso is professor of English at Notre Dame of Maryland University. She writes on Catholicism and women’s literature and is the editor of Unruly Catholic Nuns: Sisters’ Stories, with Leigh Eicke and Ana Kothe.

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