Politics Jul 28 WATCH: Trump pays tribute to Sen. Graham during National Cathedral funeral service By Maria Ramirez Uribe
Politics Jul 28 WATCH: Sen. Lindsey Graham remembered in funeral service at Washington National Cathedral President Donald Trump is expected to deliver remarks at the cathedral, alongside Fox News' Sean Hannity and other conservative leaders. By Lisa Mascaro, Meg Kinnard, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
Politics Jan 21 WATCH: 'Have mercy' on LGBTQ+ communities and immigrants, Episcopal bishop asks Trump The Right Rev. Mariann Budde, the Episcopal bishop of Washington, ended her sermon with a direct appeal to President Donald Trump. By Associated Press
Politics Jan 07 Jimmy Carter often flouted ceremony. He will be honored in Washington, where he remained an outsider The ceremonies carry some irony for the one-term president who campaigned as an outsider in 1976 and never mastered the city. By Bill Barrow, Associated Press
Nation Apr 25 WATCH: National Cathedral hosts memorial for World Central Kitchen aid workers killed in Gaza Israeli drone strikes killed the seven during an aid mission in Gaza on April 1. The killings heightened international pressure on the Israeli military to change treatment of aid workers and Palestinian civilians in Gaza during the war with Hamas. By Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press
Jul 09 WATCH: Washington National Cathedral hosts prayer service for Ukraine marking 500 days of war By News Desk and Associated Press Washington National Cathedral is hosting a special ecumenical prayer service on Sunday with Ukrainian ambassador Oksana Markarova and Ukrainian clergy to mark 500 days since the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Continue reading
May 09 WATCH: National Cathedral held COVID bell ceremony for last time as U.S. nears 1 million deaths By Joshua Barajas As the COVID death toll approaches 1 million in the U.S., the cathedral’s staff once again rang its largest bell, the bourdon, once for every 1,000 people who have died from the virus. Continue reading
Feb 07 National Cathedral's bell tolls again as COVID deaths hit 'figure I can't even comprehend' By Joshua Barajas The Washington National Cathedral has rung its bell thousands of times in solemn tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19. But even after hitting 200,000 … 300,000 … 500,000 dead, the dean of the cathedral never imagined the toll would… Continue reading
Feb 07 WATCH: National Cathedral bell tolls for 900,000 U.S. COVID-19 deaths By Joshua Barajas Days after the United States reached its latest, grim milestone of 900,000 COVID-19 deaths, driven in part by the omicron variant, the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. rang its bourdon bell in memory of the lives lost. Continue reading