This National Day of Prayer, we recognize the power of prayer grounded in humility and hope. — President Biden (@POTUS) May 4, 2023 Biden’s proclamation stands on its own as a hollow gesture ...

news Faith. What is the National Day of Prayer? What to know about the May 1 observance In a 1952 proclamation, President Harry S. Truman described the purpose of the annual observance.

The National Day of Prayer was designated by Congress in 1952 and asks people “to turn to God in prayer and meditation.” The president is required by law to sign a proclamation each year ...

It wasn’t until 1983 that the first National Day of Prayer observance occurred, organized by the National Prayer Committee, taking place at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C.. In 1987, Sen ...

Sweet Home's version states: "In our city and across America the observance of the National Day of Prayer will be held on Thursday, May 1, 2025, with the theme, 'Pour Out to the God of Hope and Be ...

According to the National Day of Prayer website, ... he read a proclamation declaring May 4, 2023, National Day of Prayer in Chillicothe.

The Rhode Island Atheists are asking for a separate proclamation as people across the country recognize the National Day of Prayer.Gov. Dan McKee did not issue ...

A large crowd gathered Thursday to celebrate the National Day of Prayer at the annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast. The event, held at First Presbyterian Church, was co-hosted by St. Francis ...

The national day of prayer was created in 1952 by a joint resolution of Congress and signed by President Harry S. Truman, according to nationaldayofprayer.org.. In a June 17, 1952, proclamation ...