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From left to right, front row: U.S. President Joe Biden, First Lady Lady Jill Biden, Vice President Kamla Harris, Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff. Second row: former President Bill Clinton, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former President George W. Bush, his wife Laura Bush, former President Barack Obama, President-elect Donald Trump and his wife, Melania Trump, attend the state funeral service for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 9, 2025.

Biden eulogizes Jimmy Carter as ‘good and faithful servant’ at funeral service

Jan 9, 2025

By Tyler Arnold

U.S. President Joe Biden praised former President Jimmy Carter’s character and referred to him as a “good and faithful servant... Read more

Pope Francis prays during his Wednesday general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on Oct. 9, 2024.

Pope Francis remembers Jimmy Carter’s ‘firm commitment’ to peace, reconciliation

Dec 30, 2024

By AC Wimmer

The former president died on Dec. 29 at age 100 after entering hospice care in February 2023. Read more

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter makes a short speech from the stage during the Billy Graham Library Dedication Service on May 31, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Christian faith a hallmark of former president Jimmy Carter’s life

Dec 29, 2024

By Peter Pinedo, Ken Oliver-Méndez

A clear and consistent profession of Christian faith, both in word and deed, characterized the life former U.S. president Jimmy... Read more

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter makes a short speech from the stage during the Billy Graham Library Dedication Service on May 31, 2007, in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Christian faith a hallmark of life of 100-year-old former U.S. president

A clear and consistent profession of Christian faith, both in word and deed, has characterized the life of 100-year-old former... Read more

Jimmy Carter speaks in Coronado, Calif., Feb. 22, 2013.

Former president 'grossly misunderstands' Catholic teaching

Mar 31, 2014

By Adelaide Mena

Prominent Catholic laywomen have responded to recent statements by former U.S. president Jimmy Carter, saying he lacks understanding of the... Read more