Faith
Bush Honors Cheney as Loyal Patriot at Funeral
Faith Facts
- Former President Bush gave the eulogy for Dick Cheney at Washington National Cathedral.
- President Trump and Vice President Vance were reportedly not invited to the service.
- Family, former leaders, and friends paid tribute to Cheney’s decades of public service.
George W. Bush remembered Vice President Cheney as a principled public servant dedicated to faith, nation, and family. The funeral, held at the Washington National Cathedral, reflected a solemn occasion marked by gratitude for leadership rooted in American and Christian values.
Bush praised Cheney’s steadfast character, noting he was “totally devoted to protecting the United States and its interests.”
Attendees included other former vice presidents, lawmakers, and members of the Supreme Court, each honoring Cheney’s life of service. The exclusion of some current leaders highlighted differences within today’s political landscape but did not diminish the impact of the ceremony.
Liz Cheney, his daughter, spoke about her father’s conviction that loyalty to country outshines all partisan ties. Family members and close colleagues also remembered Cheney for his commitment to duty and faithfulness in every responsibility he carried.
As believers, it is essential to recognize and honor a legacy defined by integrity, love of country, and devotion to God’s calling. May we seek to emulate such qualities in our own lives as we uphold faith, family, and freedom in our communities and nation.