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The National Christmas Tree turns 100 this year. Here are five faith facts to know.

By Adelle M. Banks — November 30, 2022
(RNS) — Though the tree has not been lit every single year across the century, it is the second-oldest White House tradition after the Easter egg roll.

5 religious facts you might not know about Frederick Douglass

By Adelle M. Banks — June 19, 2013
(RNS) Frederick Douglass, whose seven-foot bronze statue was unveiled at the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, is known as the father of the civil rights movement. But the 19th-century abolitionist and former slave was also a licensed preacher.
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