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A burial mass for Beau Biden, the eldest son of Vice President Joe Biden, was held at St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church in Wilmington, Delaware. Beau Biden, a former attorney genera…

Congressional leaders held a celebration recognizing Representative John Dingell (D-MI) as the longest-serving member of the U.S. Congress.*Elected in 1955, Congressman Dingell had served in…

Witnesses testified on discrimination and hate crimes against Muslim Americans. Among the topics they addressed were hate speech, law enforcement practices, anti-Muslim legislative efforts a…

President Bush, several former presidents, and other dignitaries gathered in recognition of a National Day of Prayer and Remembrance for victims, family members and rescue workers of New Yor…

Christian, Jewish, Muslim and other religious leaders spoke to reporters and answered questions about attitudes toward Muslims in the U.S. They also talked about the country’s reaction to a …

Prince Zeid Ra’ad Zeid Al-Hussein spoke about relations between the U.S. and Jordan, tensions in the Middle East, and the prospects for peace between Israelis and Palestinians. He also answe…

The burial service for Senator Edward Kennedy was held at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Senator Kennedy was laid to rest next to his brothers, President John F. Kennedy…

Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, former Archbishop of Washington, talked about a partnership of Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Americans who oppose terrorism. During the luncheon, the Fiqh Cou…

A rally was held on the National Mall before the U.S. Capitol to raise public awareness of genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to put public pressure on the administration to take act…

Politicians, church leaders, labor officials, and members of the Latino community spoke to a crowd gathered at a rally on the National Mall to protest the passage of HR. 4437 in the House of…

Cardinal McCarrick talked about the election of Pope Benedict XVI and its meaning for the direction of the Catholic Church in the U.S. and around the world. He also talked about the future o…

President Bush, Supreme Court justices, and other government dignitaries attended the annual “Red Mass” at St. Matthew’s Cathedral. The “Red Mass” is celebrated annually in the fall to reque…

King Abdullah spoke about reclaiming moderate Islam through the Amman Message. Launched in November of 2004 by Jordan, the message articulates Islam’s essential social values: Compassion; r…

President Bush spoke to college graduates at a Catholic prayer breakfast about opportunity and democracy.

Jordanian King Abdullah II talked about U.S.-Jordan relations and was conferred an honorary degree by the faculty and trustees of Georgetown University. Among the topics he addressed were fo…

In a religious funeral service for President Ronald Reagan, current and former world leaders and U.S. presidents gathered to pay their respects. Eulogies were given by former President Georg…

Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor spoke about the relationship of international law to the U.S. Supreme Court at the dedication ceremony of the Eric E. Hotung International Law Cente…

In an annual service for members of government and the Supreme Court justices, an audio recording of the homily will be played with still images of the cathedral in the background. Arrivals …

A Memorial Day observance ceremony was held at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Veterans, family members, and others made remarks.

At an annual mass to bless the administration of justice prior to the beginning of the U.S. Supreme Court term, Bishop Wilton Gregory, President of the U.S Conference of Catholic Bishops, de…