JD Vance lowered himself to kneel on a crimson cushion.
Head bowed and eyes closed, he raised his right hand to his forehead, chest and left shoulder, before placing his palm on the red-hued slab of limestone that lay before him.
For a convert to Catholicism who wears his faith on his sleeve, there could be no holier site. It is there, at the entrance of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, on the Stone of the Anointing, that Christians believe Jesus’ body was prepared for burial after he was crucified.
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