Still others are praying in their own homes, in their own ways, with their own families and loved ones. President Joe Biden said in part this week, "On this National Day of Prayer, we recognize ...

1983: The first National Day of Prayer observance, organized by the NPC, takes place at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. with featured speakers Vice President George Bush and Dr. Lloyd Ogilvie.

Today is National Day of Prayer 2025 in the United States, an annual tradition when Americans of various faiths and backgrounds come together to pray for the nation. Here's what to know about the day.

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 ...

The National Day of Prayer is observed annually on the first Thursday of May. The tradition dates back to the Continental Congress in 1775 and was formally established by President Truman in 1952.

FLAT ROCK — ­All faiths are invited to the National Day of Prayer at 3 p.m. on Thursday, May 1. According to one of the coordinators and Flat Rock Community Foundation trustee, Jeremiah North ...

Mississippians are being asked to gather in prayer.The 74th annual National Day of Prayer is scheduled Thursday at the Mississippi Coliseum from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.All Americans, regardless of faith or ...

CHILLICOTHE—Prayers rang throughout downtown Chillicothe as community members gathered at the courthouse steps to celebrate National Day of Prayer, which is held annually on the first Thursday ...

Cape Girardeans will celebrate the 73rd National Day of Prayer with a series of prayer services Thursday, May 2. This year’s theme for the observance is ‘Lift up the Word, Light up the World.’ ...

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson (center) listens to New York Times opinion columnist David Brooks during the annual National Day of Prayer Luncheon hosted by The Thanks-Giving Foundation, on Thursday ...

FOR TOMORROW IS NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER. A MILWAUKEE CHURCH IS TEAMING UP WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS TO HELP THOSE IN NEED, AND THERE’S A WAY THAT YOU CAN HELP OUT AS WELL TO TALK ALL ABOUT IT.