A Gathering of Resilience and Loss
The service drew a cross-section of New York and Washington’s elite, from environmental advocates to media titans. President Joe Biden was among the mourners, visibly moved as he stood outside the limestone church. His presence served as a silent testament to the long-standing bonds between the Biden and Kennedy families, forged through decades of shared political battles and mutual acquaintance with grief.
Caroline Kennedy and Edwin Schlossberg arrived with their surviving children, Rose and Jack Schlossberg, their faces etched with the kind of stoicism that has become the Kennedy family’s hallmark.
