Sentences with phrase «held prayer vigils»

In the months leading up to this week's Supreme Court hearings, religious leaders from across the country have held prayer vigils and rallies for their respective causes.

Chaldean Catholic Archbishop Bashar Warda of Erbil, in Kurdish northern Iraq will hold a prayer vigil at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, which opened last year in response to an influx of Christians fleeing persecution.

The government is holding a review into the right to lobby or hold prayer vigils outside the centres.

Has our POTUS ever held a prayer vigil to rally political support for him in any political office that he is / was seeking??? Think before you post xian loon.

Many religious leaders in Philadelphia felt they were left with no choice but to peacefully put our bodies in the way of the trafficking of guns onto the streets, and we began holding prayer vigils outside gun shops.

In Germany, he addressed the German parliament, met Jewish and Muslim groups, held a prayer vigil with young people and celebrated Mass in Berlin's Olympic Stadium (built by Hitler, nastily said all the non-German critics; and in use ever since, like the autobahns, one might riposte).

At 11:30 a.m., Salaam Ismial, anti-violence activist and director of the National United Youth Council, holds a prayer vigil for two NYPD police officers killed in Saturday's shooting; Myrtle and Tompkins avenues, Brooklyn.

Before becoming a knight, a squire also held a prayer vigil in which he stayed up all night contemplating his duties as a knight.

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Churches in Preston are holding a special six - hour prayer vigil, as the English Defence arrives in the... More

Nowadays, the annual Mass and Prayer Vigil for Life, held the night before the march in the vast basilica, has become such a crammed and cramped experience that youth groups who wish to attend must arrive four to six hours early if they want so much as merely a space to sit on the floor.

He is among members of a small group who have committed to holding twelve - hour prayer vigils at the site during the 40 - day Lent period.

A west London council will vote on whether it will become the first in the country to create a buffer zone outside an abortion clinic, stopping pro-life campaigners holding gatherings like prayer vigils outside.

He often participated in a quieter demonstration last year: the «Moral Monday» vigil, held in the same War Room steps from the governor's office suite, which included prayer.

Around 40 ministers, rabbis and other faith leaders held a protest prayer vigil before the hearing began.

A prayer vigil was held for him at Full Gospel Assembly Church in Crown Heights.

Members of the coalition, following a Thanksgiving week press conference on hunger at a nearby Albany church, say the rally will be held in an adjacent park, followed by a prayer vigil.

Gov. Rick Scott led in prayer during a vigil held at Parkridge Church in Coral Springs following the Florida school shooting that happened Feb. 14, 2018.