In his prayer before the oath of office was administered to President ... O’Donovan cited Pope Francis in his invocation and closed with these words: “Be with us, Holy Mystery of Love, as we dream ...

I was surprised, then, to hear the invocation at the inauguration attribute ... Trump just as I prayed for Joe Biden before him. Those prayers ought to have a certain focus: that our leaders ...

The Tulsa City Council is doing away with the opening invocation prayer after controversy sparked last year. Instead of an opening invocation, the council will now open their meeting with a moment ...

The Clark County Council is facing controversy over its longstanding practice of starting meetings with prayer. For years, the council has opened its sessions with an "invocation," which is ...

An opening invocation given at a Washoe County Commissioners meeting raised some eyebrowns Tuesday when Reno Satanic founder Jason Miller said the phrase during the meeting. Invocations are a ...

Brevard's newest school board member is kicking 2025 off with a goal of putting prayer at the start of meetings. Adding a voluntary invocation before board meetings, John Thomas said, would be ...

The practice is prayer. Cardinal Dolan could have used ... But Cardinal Dolan’s invocation suggests that such attempts do not endure in the ongoing American experiment. Time and time again ...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan of the Archdiocese of New York and Father Frank Mann of the Diocese of Brooklyn opened and closed the prayers of invocation and benediction, respectively, at the ...

Like a reoccurring dream – or nightmare depending who you ask – the issue of prayer at Hutchinson City Council meetings was back on the agenda this past week. It will be on next ...