Thursday, May 3, 2012

National day of prayer

  • Today, our country observes a National Day of Prayer.  The mere mention of the word 'prayer' seems to either unite or anger people.
  • (Houston Chronicle)
  • The National Day of Prayer will be observed today in several North Texas locations. But few celebrations are likely to draw as diverse a crowd as the event at Thanks-Giving Square in downtown Dallas.
  • (Dallas Morning News)
  • Editors Note: Stephen Prothero, a Boston University religion scholar and author of God is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions that Run the World, is a regular CNN Belief Blog contributor.
  • (CNN)
  • Faith was front and center of national discourse as former GOP presidential hopeful Rick Santorum made a bid for a nomination on a platform focused largely on faith.
  • (PennLive.com)
  • Drive-up prayer? It will be a reality this week in Medina. Four National Day of Prayer events will be held today, including an opportunity to receive prayer without stepping foot out of the car.
  • (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
  • BRADENTON — The National Day of Prayer is being observed at several locations in Manatee County on Thursday, including the Holmes Beach City Gazebo at 11 a.m. and the north lawn of the Manatee County Courthouse at 11:45 a.m.
  • (Bradenton Herald)
  • The Christian faithful have multiple opportunities to celebrate the National Day of Prayer in our area today. Heres a few of todays scheduled events: 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
  • (Shreveport Times)
  • National Day of Prayer events with the theme "One Nation Under God" will be held today in Rapid City and surrounding communities.
  • (Rapid City Journal)
  • For 20 minutes during lunch hour today, a couple dozen people will gather at Courthouse Square in Stroudsburg to pray for the nation. The nondenominational event will be held rain or shine as part of the 61st annual National Day of Prayer.
  • (Pocono Record)
  • Thursday, May 3, marks 2012s annual observance of the National Day of Prayer. This is a day that people of all faiths are asked to set aside time to pray for the United States.
  • (Examiner)

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