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Catholics and Protestants unite in Bangladesh for gathering Thousands of Christians from different denominations attend Blessed Wednesday to satisfy their spiritual hunger Around 6,000 Christians from different denominations attended the Blessed Wednesday gathering at Nittyanandapur St. Thomas Church on Feb. 23-24. (Photo: Stephan Uttom/UCA News) Christians in Bangladesh have had a tradition of setting aside every Wednesday in Lent to thank God for keeping them safe during a cholera epidemic, ...

Melania trump and other members of the trump family. wolf, we have been watching people arrive here at the church for the last hour or so, filling up. this is a very historic cathedral, place in history. mike pence will be taking his position here, followed by donald trump for the interfaith service, scheduled to start at the top of the hour. >> almost all the faiths being represented, during the course of the service, right. >> reporter: indeed. we will hear a muslim prayer, a jewish prayer, re...

And lgbt rights and so on and so forth, but there are other issues as well. people have come in great numbers to highlight, too, proliferation of nuclear weapons, for instance. as i mention, brexit. it is a hugely divisive topic, and donald trumps relationship with the uk will help shape that debate from here. many things people are saying and many things people are also saying about donald trump, a lot of them i should point out are in some of the signs were seeing in the crowd, too, wolf. >> y...

>> thank you. >> charles ramsey, the former d.c., philadelphia meepolice ch. were watching where president trump and vice president pence will be watching the service. well bring it to you live. the next cnn newsroom begins right after a quick break. oh, look! weve got fees ew, really? oh, its our verizon bill look at them. line access fee, administrative fees, there are even taxes on top of them

Of denominations, wolf. this is the program that people will get. just flipping through, theres a diversity of prayer when it starts in an hours time. muslim call to prayer, jewish call to prayer. there are some evangelical supporters and ministers who supported donald trump on the campaign trail who are speaking here as well as the archbishop of the washington diocese, wolf. this is an inter denominational service. not without controversy. some members of the parish asked to have this cancelled...

Pockets of mortgage holders. another interesting move among several on that busy, busy first day in office. we expect the day to be less busy as you mention. back to you, wolf. >> athena, thank you. lets go to the national cathedral in washington where president trump will attend an inaugural prayer service, long held tradition allows the incoming president to pause, reflect on the momentous burden he now carries. our senior washington correspondent jeff zeleny is at the cathedral with more. set...

Washington. wolf, this is a historic building as you know so well. three state funerals have been held inside, president woodrow wilson is buried inside this church here. a moment of history for donald trump before he begins his first full day in office. wolf? >> and it is significant, jeff, as you point out, the imam, executive imam of adams center in sterling, virginia, outside washington will be participating with prayers as well, right? >> he will indeed. that is something that really speaks...