Trump marks National Day of Prayer with new faith initiative
RNS US President Donald Trump marked his second National Day of Prayer at the White House by signing an executive order he said would protect the liberty of religious groups and give them fair access to government funds. The new White House Faith and Opportunity Initiative will foster policies that acknowledge the “vital role of […]
In the US, leaders and locals prepare for prayer day
RNS From Washington to Wyoming, well-known clergy and grass-roots people of faith plan to gather Thursday for the annual National Day of Prayer. In the nation’s capital, the White House is expected to mark the day with a morning ceremony and the National Day of Prayer Task Force is hosting an evening observance at the […]
ESSAY: WHO WILL ANSWER “THE CALL” TO PRAY FOR AUSTRALIA?
One of the instigators of the National Day of Prayer and Fasting for Life, Ps MATT PRATER, explains some of the background to the day…