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Obama Attends Interfaith Inaugural Prayer Service

Published January 22, 2013

President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden attended a prayer service at Washington’s National Cathedral on Tuesday, a tradition the day after inauguration. VOA's Jerome Socolovsky reports that, while the service had a distinctly interfaith flavor, few Christian conservatives attended.


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