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People hold rosaries while participating in a roadside prayer rally marking Religious Freedom Week at St. James Church in Setauket, N.Y., June 24, 2020. The U.S. observes International Religious Freedom Day Oct. 27 to commemorate the signing of the International Religious Freedom Act in 1998. In its 2025 report, the Vienna-based Observatory on Intolerance and Discrimination against Christians, or OIDAC, noted "a significant rise in personal attacks" against Christians in 2024 in Europe. (OSV News photo/CNS file, Gregory A. Shemitz)

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