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National Day of Prayer
May 1
The National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first Thursday of May, inviting people to pray for the nation. It was created in 1952 by a joint resolution of the United States Congress, and signed into law by President Harry S. Truman. Here is this year’s theme, taken from Romans 15:13. Click on the poster to see more about this annual observance.
