Congressman Mark Harris Speaks at United in Liberty: The Rise of Spiritual Diplomats Conference

Delivering a passionate and unifying address, Congressman Harris — Member of the U.S. House of Representatives and proudly representing North Carolina’s 8th District— spoke on the importance of protecting religious freedom, parental rights, and the moral foundations of the nation. He emphasized that the government works best when it respects the sacred space of families, churches, and communities, while empowering citizens to live and lead according to their convictions.

Congressman Harris also called on leaders across faith and public life to stand united in promoting ethical governance, defending human dignity, and fostering communities rooted in justice, compassion, and shared moral values. He encouraged attendees to persevere in their commitment to lead with courage, uphold timeless principles, and serve as advocates for the voiceless and vulnerable in society.

This speech underscores the vital role of faith in American public life, the importance of upholding the nation’s Judeo-Christian heritage, and the responsibility of leaders to act with courage, conviction, and integrity.

Watch the full address to hear Congressman Harris’ call for faith, leadership, and moral responsibility in service of American families, communities, and society as a whole.

Congressman Mark Harris addressed the International Interfaith Conference — “United in Liberty: The Rise of Spiritual Diplomats,” held on the ALLATRA platform at the U.S. Capitol Complex in Washington, D.C. The conference, chaired by Pastor Mark Burns, brought together faith leaders, government officials, civil society representatives, policymakers, and community leaders to discuss peace, moral leadership, and the role of faith in public life, on January 22, 2026.

Watch the full conference here: https://youtu.be/5btt_tzFJkU

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