It’s called a prayer breakfast for a reason. Prayers, Bible readings, an invocation, a closing prayer, musical hymns and many prayers shared in between were all part of the stated purpose of the 46th ...

A Christian County Library Board trustee's proposal to open meetings with an invocation failed to gain a second. Public comment at the meeting was supportive of the proposal, while prior social media ...

The US Constitution prohibits the government from establishing a religion, however, across Oklahoma and the country, many government entities invite religion into public meetings in the form of an ...

The City of Ottumwa will be offering volunteers the opportunity to provide an invocation at meetings moving forward. The city ...

The invocation given before Huntington Beach City Council meetings has been an afterthought in the minds of many. It has traditionally been handled by leaders of the Greater Huntington Beach ...

State Rep. Athena Salman, D-Tempe, is in the middle of a national controversy over the meaning of prayer after she gave an invocation last Tuesday to begin the daily Arizona House session. After ...

On one of the last days of this year’s legislative session, Montana Rep. Ed Stafman — who is also a rabbi — learned that he would not, as expected, deliver that day’s invocation. He had chosen some ...

City councilors voted Wednesday to amend the Council Rules and Order of Business to remove the invocation before regular council meetings and replace it with a moment of “silent prayer or personal ...