devout
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A devout Catholic, Colbert had long said he would like to have Pope Leo XIV for his last interview.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Rubio, a devout Catholic, sought to play down the rift ahead of the private audience, which will be followed by talks with Vatican Secretary of State Pietro Parolin.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, a devout Catholic, will meet with the Pope on Thursday.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Others are merely devout enthusiasts of medieval architecture.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
He was also a devout member of the Moravian congregation, a Christian denomination that accepted the Bible as the sole source of faith and practice.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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