Religious leaders plan to join U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday in calling for an end to gun violence. An interfaith letter of support, organized by the Reform movement’s Religious Action Center, has gathered more than 100 signatures of religious leaders who say the number and severity of recent shootings is a “national epidemic.”
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