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Feb. 3, 2022 Remarks by Vice President Harris at the National Prayer Breakfast Kamala Harris
March 30, 2016 Remarks by the President and the Vice President at Easter Prayer Breakfast Pres. Joe Biden, ...
April 7, 2015 Remarks by the President and the Vice President at Easter Prayer Breakfast Pres. Joe Biden, ...
Oct. 4, 2011 Rep Fudge Statement on Yom Kippur Marcia Fudge
Oct. 3, 2014 Rep. Fudge Statement On Yom Kippur Marcia Fudge
Sept. 17, 2012 Rep. Fudge Statement Recognizing Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur Marcia Fudge
April 5, 2017 Senate Passes Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Ethnic, Religious & Racial Hate Crimes Kamala Harris, ...
April 6, 2017 Senate Unanimously Passes Harris, Rubio, Feinstein, and Collins' Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Ethnic, Religious & Racial Hate Crimes Kamala Harris, ...
Dec. 25, 2021 Statement by President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on Christmas Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 5, 2021 Statement by President Joe Biden on Rosh Hashanah Pres. Joe Biden
July 19, 2021 Statement by President Joe Biden on the Occasion of Eid al-Adha Pres. Joe Biden
March 8, 2021 Statement by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on First-Ever Papal Visit to Iraq Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 27, 2021 Statement by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on the Occasion of International Religious Freedom Day Pres. Joe Biden
April 7, 2005 Statement by Represenative Becerra on The Death of Pope John Paul II Xavier Becerra
July 28, 2011 Statement by Vice President Biden on the Passing of Apostolic Nuncio to the United States, Archbishop Pietro Sambi Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 18, 2020 Statement by Vice President Joe Biden on Rosh Hashanah Pres. Joe Biden
June 18, 2015 Statement by the Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden on the Shooting in Charleston, South Carolina Pres. Joe Biden
May 22, 2015 Statement by the Vice President in Support of the Solidarity Sabbath Initiative Pres. Joe Biden
Jan. 26, 2024 Statement from President Joe Biden on International Holocaust Remembrance Day Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 27, 2023 Statement from President Joe Biden on the 25th Anniversary of the International Religious Freedom Act Pres. Joe Biden
March 10, 2024 Statement from President Joseph R. Biden on the Occasion of Ramadan Pres. Joe Biden
Jan. 16, 2021 Statement from President-elect Biden on Religious Freedom Day Pres. Joe Biden
March 26, 2021 Statement from the President on Passover Pres. Joe Biden
April 12, 2021 Statement from the President on the Beginning of Ramadan Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 30, 2004 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Pres. Joe Biden
March 31, 2021 Tweet - ". @POTUS and I want to build a nation and a world that lifts up all people. And we can't do that without communities of faith. Today I met with faith leaders to discuss the COVID-19 vaccine and how we can work together to get every American vaccinated." Kamala Harris
April 12, 2021 Tweet - "Around the world, Muslim families are taking time to help those who need it most, and reflect on the blessings that come with faith. Ramadan Kareem." Kamala Harris
Dec. 10, 2020 Tweet - "As Hanukkah begins, Jill and I send our warmest wishes to everyone celebrating in the United States and around the world. We know things look a little different this year, but we hope these next eight nights are filled with family, love, and light. Chag Sameach!" Pres. Joe Biden
May 13, 2021 Tweet - "As Ramadan comes to an end, Muslims around our country and the world celebrate the breaking of the fast with family and friends. Eid Mubarak to all who are celebrating!" Kamala Harris
April 12, 2021 Tweet - "As the crescent moon ushers in the month, Jill and I send our warmest greetings and best wishes to Muslim communities in the United States and around the world. Ramadan Kareem." Pres. Joe Biden
May 13, 2021 Tweet - "As the holy month of Ramadan comes to an end, Jill and I send our warmest greetings to all those celebrating Eid. May you be well throughout the year. Eid Mubarak." Pres. Joe Biden
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "As we recall the Passover story of overcoming adversity, finding hope, and becoming free, we find a renewed salience. This weekend, as Seders close with the familiar refrain, "Next year in Jerusalem," we offer an additional prayer: Next year in person. Next year, together." Pres. Joe Biden
July 12, 2019 Tweet - "China is oppressing millions of Muslim Uighurs and eroding freedoms in Hong Kong. Meanwhile, this White House is reportedly willing to stay silent and withhold sanctions in exchange for trade concessions. America's commitment to dignity and religious freedom must not be for sale." Pete Buttigieg
Dec. 24, 2021 Tweet - "Christmas is a holiday of hope. As we celebrate the birth of Jesus and the joy that he brought to the world--let us remember his message of love and light. On behalf of our family: Merry Christmas!" Kamala Harris
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "For millennia, Jewish communities have marked Yom Kippur as an occasion to reflect and pray; fast and seek forgiveness; account for past transgressions, and commit to future change. Jill and I extend our very best wishes for an easy and meaningful fast to all who observe." Pres. Joe Biden
Feb. 14, 2021 Tweet - "From COVID-19 to the economic crisis, we're facing enormous challenges -- and faith-based and community organizations are essential to addressing them. That's why today, I reestablished the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. Let's get to work." Pres. Joe Biden
Dec. 10, 2020 Tweet - "From our family to yours, happy Hanukkah! May this season of celebration bring you light and joy out of darkness." Kamala Harris
April 4, 2021 Tweet - "From our family to yours, we wish you health, hope, joy, and peace. Happy Easter, everyone!" Pres. Joe Biden
Nov. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Happy Diwali and Sal Mubarak! @DouglasEmhoff and I wish everyone celebrating around the world a safe, healthy, and joyous new year." Kamala Harris
April 4, 2021 Tweet - "Happy Easter and happy spring to all! Today, we are celebrating hope and faith in renewal. Hope in the number of people vaccinated, children going back to school, and hugging your loved ones for the first time. Hope for a brighter tomorrow for us all." Kamala Harris
Dec. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Happy Hanukkah to everyone who is celebrating from the Biden-Harris Transition team! While this year may look different for many, we hope these next eight nights are filled with light, joy, and love. Chag Sameach!" Pres. Joe Biden
Aug. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Happy Hijri New Year! @SecondGentleman and I send best wishes for a year of peace and abundance to all those observing the Islamic New Year." Kamala Harris
March 28, 2021 Tweet - "Happy Holi! Holi is best known for vibrant colors that are tossed at friends and loved ones. Full of joy, Holi is all about positivity, setting aside our differences, and coming together. A message that's been embodied by communities across the world during these tough times." Kamala Harris
Aug. 9, 2021 Tweet - "Jill and I extend our warm wishes to all those observing the Islamic New Year and remembering the historical sacrifices during the holy month of Muharram. We join you in honoring the universal values of justice, equality, and compassion." Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Jill and I extend our warmest wishes to all those celebrating Rosh Hashanah in the United States, Israel, and around the world. Shanah Tovah U'Metukah. May it be a sweet, healthy, and happy new year." Pres. Joe Biden
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Jill and I send our best wishes to everyone celebrating the Hmong New Year. Things look a little different this year, but we hope your festivities are safe and joyous as you mark the possibilities of new beginnings. Nyob Zoo Xyoo Tshiab!" Pres. Joe Biden
July 20, 2021 Tweet - "Jill and I send our warmest greetings to those celebrating Eid al-Adha. The Eid traditions and Hajj rituals are a reminder of the importance of providing for those less fortunate and the shared roots of the world's Abrahamic faiths. Have a safe and wonderful holiday." Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Jill and I wish our friends in the Jewish community a very healthy and happy New Year. As we mark this new beginning, let us commit to pursuing peace and justice in the year ahead. #RoshHashanah" Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 27, 2020 Tweet - "Jill, Kamala, Doug, and our families all extend our warmest wishes to all who observe Yom Kippur. May you have an easy and meaningful fast. And may you be sealed in the Book of Life." Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 6, 2021 Tweet - "L'Shanah Tovah! @SecondGentleman and I send our warmest wishes for a happy, healthy, and sweet New Year to all those celebrating Rosh Hashanah." Kamala Harris
Date Title Politician
Feb. 3, 2022 Remarks by Vice President Harris at the National Prayer Breakfast Kamala Harris
March 30, 2016 Remarks by the President and the Vice President at Easter Prayer Breakfast Pres.Joe Biden, ...
April 7, 2015 Remarks by the President and the Vice President at Easter Prayer Breakfast Pres.Joe Biden, ...
Oct. 4, 2011 Rep Fudge Statement on Yom Kippur Marcia Fudge
Oct. 3, 2014 Rep. Fudge Statement On Yom Kippur Marcia Fudge
Sept. 17, 2012 Rep. Fudge Statement Recognizing Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur Marcia Fudge
April 5, 2017 Senate Passes Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Ethnic, Religious & Racial Hate Crimes Kamala Harris, ...
April 6, 2017 Senate Unanimously Passes Harris, Rubio, Feinstein, and Collins' Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Ethnic, Religious & Racial Hate Crimes Kamala Harris, ...
Dec. 25, 2021 Statement by President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on Christmas Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 5, 2021 Statement by President Joe Biden on Rosh Hashanah Pres.Joe Biden
July 19, 2021 Statement by President Joe Biden on the Occasion of Eid al-Adha Pres.Joe Biden
March 8, 2021 Statement by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on First-Ever Papal Visit to Iraq Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 27, 2021 Statement by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on the Occasion of International Religious Freedom Day Pres.Joe Biden
April 7, 2005 Statement by Represenative Becerra on The Death of Pope John Paul II Xavier Becerra
July 28, 2011 Statement by Vice President Biden on the Passing of Apostolic Nuncio to the United States, Archbishop Pietro Sambi Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 18, 2020 Statement by Vice President Joe Biden on Rosh Hashanah Pres.Joe Biden
June 18, 2015 Statement by the Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden on the Shooting in Charleston, South Carolina Pres.Joe Biden
May 22, 2015 Statement by the Vice President in Support of the Solidarity Sabbath Initiative Pres.Joe Biden
Jan. 26, 2024 Statement from President Joe Biden on International Holocaust Remembrance Day Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 27, 2023 Statement from President Joe Biden on the 25th Anniversary of the International Religious Freedom Act Pres.Joe Biden
March 10, 2024 Statement from President Joseph R. Biden on the Occasion of Ramadan Pres.Joe Biden
Jan. 16, 2021 Statement from President-elect Biden on Religious Freedom Day Pres.Joe Biden
March 26, 2021 Statement from the President on Passover Pres.Joe Biden
April 12, 2021 Statement from the President on the Beginning of Ramadan Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 30, 2004 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Pres.Joe Biden
March 31, 2021 Tweet - ". @POTUS and I want to build a nation and a world that lifts up all people. And we can't do that without communities of faith. Today I met with faith leaders to discuss the COVID-19 vaccine and how we can work together to get every American vaccinated." Kamala Harris
April 12, 2021 Tweet - "Around the world, Muslim families are taking time to help those who need it most, and reflect on the blessings that come with faith. Ramadan Kareem." Kamala Harris
Dec. 10, 2020 Tweet - "As Hanukkah begins, Jill and I send our warmest wishes to everyone celebrating in the United States and around the world. We know things look a little different this year, but we hope these next eight nights are filled with family, love, and light. Chag Sameach!" Pres.Joe Biden
May 13, 2021 Tweet - "As Ramadan comes to an end, Muslims around our country and the world celebrate the breaking of the fast with family and friends. Eid Mubarak to all who are celebrating!" Kamala Harris
April 12, 2021 Tweet - "As the crescent moon ushers in the month, Jill and I send our warmest greetings and best wishes to Muslim communities in the United States and around the world. Ramadan Kareem." Pres.Joe Biden
May 13, 2021 Tweet - "As the holy month of Ramadan comes to an end, Jill and I send our warmest greetings to all those celebrating Eid. May you be well throughout the year. Eid Mubarak." Pres.Joe Biden
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "As we recall the Passover story of overcoming adversity, finding hope, and becoming free, we find a renewed salience. This weekend, as Seders close with the familiar refrain, "Next year in Jerusalem," we offer an additional prayer: Next year in person. Next year, together." Pres.Joe Biden
July 12, 2019 Tweet - "China is oppressing millions of Muslim Uighurs and eroding freedoms in Hong Kong. Meanwhile, this White House is reportedly willing to stay silent and withhold sanctions in exchange for trade concessions. America's commitment to dignity and religious freedom must not be for sale." Pete Buttigieg
Dec. 24, 2021 Tweet - "Christmas is a holiday of hope. As we celebrate the birth of Jesus and the joy that he brought to the world--let us remember his message of love and light. On behalf of our family: Merry Christmas!" Kamala Harris
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "For millennia, Jewish communities have marked Yom Kippur as an occasion to reflect and pray; fast and seek forgiveness; account for past transgressions, and commit to future change. Jill and I extend our very best wishes for an easy and meaningful fast to all who observe." Pres.Joe Biden
Feb. 14, 2021 Tweet - "From COVID-19 to the economic crisis, we're facing enormous challenges -- and faith-based and community organizations are essential to addressing them. That's why today, I reestablished the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. Let's get to work." Pres.Joe Biden
Dec. 10, 2020 Tweet - "From our family to yours, happy Hanukkah! May this season of celebration bring you light and joy out of darkness." Kamala Harris
April 4, 2021 Tweet - "From our family to yours, we wish you health, hope, joy, and peace. Happy Easter, everyone!" Pres.Joe Biden
Nov. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Happy Diwali and Sal Mubarak! @DouglasEmhoff and I wish everyone celebrating around the world a safe, healthy, and joyous new year." Kamala Harris
April 4, 2021 Tweet - "Happy Easter and happy spring to all! Today, we are celebrating hope and faith in renewal. Hope in the number of people vaccinated, children going back to school, and hugging your loved ones for the first time. Hope for a brighter tomorrow for us all." Kamala Harris
Dec. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Happy Hanukkah to everyone who is celebrating from the Biden-Harris Transition team! While this year may look different for many, we hope these next eight nights are filled with light, joy, and love. Chag Sameach!" Pres.Joe Biden
Aug. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Happy Hijri New Year! @SecondGentleman and I send best wishes for a year of peace and abundance to all those observing the Islamic New Year." Kamala Harris
March 28, 2021 Tweet - "Happy Holi! Holi is best known for vibrant colors that are tossed at friends and loved ones. Full of joy, Holi is all about positivity, setting aside our differences, and coming together. A message that's been embodied by communities across the world during these tough times." Kamala Harris
Aug. 9, 2021 Tweet - "Jill and I extend our warm wishes to all those observing the Islamic New Year and remembering the historical sacrifices during the holy month of Muharram. We join you in honoring the universal values of justice, equality, and compassion." Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Jill and I extend our warmest wishes to all those celebrating Rosh Hashanah in the United States, Israel, and around the world. Shanah Tovah U'Metukah. May it be a sweet, healthy, and happy new year." Pres.Joe Biden
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Jill and I send our best wishes to everyone celebrating the Hmong New Year. Things look a little different this year, but we hope your festivities are safe and joyous as you mark the possibilities of new beginnings. Nyob Zoo Xyoo Tshiab!" Pres.Joe Biden
July 20, 2021 Tweet - "Jill and I send our warmest greetings to those celebrating Eid al-Adha. The Eid traditions and Hajj rituals are a reminder of the importance of providing for those less fortunate and the shared roots of the world's Abrahamic faiths. Have a safe and wonderful holiday." Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Jill and I wish our friends in the Jewish community a very healthy and happy New Year. As we mark this new beginning, let us commit to pursuing peace and justice in the year ahead. #RoshHashanah" Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 27, 2020 Tweet - "Jill, Kamala, Doug, and our families all extend our warmest wishes to all who observe Yom Kippur. May you have an easy and meaningful fast. And may you be sealed in the Book of Life." Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 6, 2021 Tweet - "L'Shanah Tovah! @SecondGentleman and I send our warmest wishes for a happy, healthy, and sweet New Year to all those celebrating Rosh Hashanah." Kamala Harris
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