Court Dismisses Challenge to National Day of Prayer
WASHINGTON (RNS) The law calling for an annual National Day of Prayer imposes solely on the duties of the U.S. president, leaving private citizens no legal standing to challenge it, a federal appeals...
View ArticleAfter Court Gives OK, Christians Mark National Day of Prayer
By ADELLE M. BANKS c. 2011 Religion News Service WASHINGTON (RNS) Supporters marked the 60th annual National Day of Prayer on Thursday (May 5), just weeks after a federal appeals court dismissed a suit...
View ArticlePresident Trump Signs Executive Order Creating New White House Faith-Based...
At a National Day of Prayer event held at the White House, President Donald Trump signed an executive order creating the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. The executive order...
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President Trump: ‘May We as Americans Never Forget the Power of Prayer’
Gage Skidmore/Flickr.com President Donald Trump hosted a Rose Garden ceremony with V.P. Mike Pence for the National Day of Prayer. The president spoke about how powerful prayer is, and called on...
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President Trump Calls on Country to Pray for All Americans Affected by...
Gage Skidmore/WikiMedia Commons The president declared Sunday a national day of prayer, encouraging those in our country to pray for all Americans affected by the coronavirus and for the national...
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Why Did Biden Not Mention God During Prayer Address?
Gage Skidmore/WikiCommons Franklin Graham reacts to Biden leaving God out of National Day of Prayer address. Biden is the first president to omit “God” from his address on the National Day of Prayer....
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