Sentences with phrase «invocation at his inauguration»
A new poll suggests that the majority of Americans support Barack Obama's selection of Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at his inauguration.
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California megachurch pastor Rick Warren drew the most fire for offering the invocation at the inauguration, but another evangelical pastor prayed with Barack Obama for the third time in recent months.
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- Myrlie Evers - Williams, the widow of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers, discusses her role in the invocation at this year's upcoming presidential inauguration.
Obama invited the conservative evangelical megapastor Rick Warren to give the invocation at his 2009 inauguration, ruffling liberal feathers.
- Myrlie Evers - Williams, widow of civil rights leader Medgar Evers, delivered the invocation at the 57th Presidential Inauguration on Monday, January 21, 2013.
CNN: Atlanta pastor, Evers» widow named to speak at inauguration The widow of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers and an Atlanta pastor will deliver the invocation and benediction at President Barack Obama's inauguration January 21, the Presidential Inaugural Committee announced Tuesday.
Atlanta pastor and Passion Conference frontman Louie Giglio will share the stage with the widow of slain civil rights champion Medgar Evers to deliver the invocation and benediction at President Barack Obama's inauguration.
Barack Obama defended his choice of California megapastor Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at next month's Inauguration, responding to severe outcry from gay rights advocates and liberals.
Rick Warren remains prominent in the news this week after he agreed to give the invocation at Barack Obama's inauguration on January 20.
Pastor Rick Warren will give the invocation at the presidential inauguration for Barack Obama.
Massachusetts congressman Barney Frank, the longest - serving openly - gay member of congress, has criticized President - elect Barack Obama's choice to have Pastor Rick Warren deliver the invocation at Obama's inauguration.