interfaith

[in-ter-feyth]

adjective

1. of, operating, or occurring between persons belonging to different religions.

   an interfaith service.

interfaith

/ ˌɪntəˈfeɪθ /

adjective

1. relating to, between, or involving different religions

   to forward interfaith relations

Word History and Origins

Origin of interfaith¹

First recorded in 1965–70; inter- + faith

Example Sentences

The pope is expected to emphasise interfaith dialogue and to call for peace during his visit to the Middle East, whose overall Christian community is diminishing.

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Clergy representing Catholic, Jewish, Episcopal and interfaith coalitions gathered Friday morning to demand an end to workplace raids and mass detentions.

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For the broader public, it’s a reminder that interfaith marriages in politics are never just private.

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The 41-year-old was asked about raising their three children in an interfaith marriage at a Turning Point USA event honoring assassinated right-wing activist Charlie Kirk at the University of Mississippi on Wednesday.

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In a 30-minute ceremony, Los Angeles County officials and interfaith leaders honored the dead in English, Spanish, Ukrainian and Vietnamese.

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