Army-Navy Game: Prayer, or invocation, a big part of pregame traditions

There is a unique tradition that has been part of the Army-Navy Game festivities for as long as records show: Pregame prayer, ...
Yahoo

'An example to students': Brevard school board discusses adding prayer at meetings

Brevard's newest school board member is kicking 2025 off with a goal of putting prayer at the start of meetings. Adding a voluntary invocation before board meetings, John Thomas said, would be “a ...
Religion News Service

Atheist to offer invocation in N.Y. town at the center of public prayer case

(RNS) What do atheists “pray” for? Municipalities around the country are finding out, as nonbelievers of all stripes — atheists, humanists, agnostics and other freethinkers — begin giving invocations ...
JD Supra

Ninth Circuit: No “Amen” To School Board Invocation - Prayers Violated First Amendment

A public school board’s policy and practice of opening its public meetings with invocation was struck down by a federal appeals court. In Freedom From Religion Foundation, Inc. v. Chino Valley Unified ...
Los Angeles Times

Huntington Beach mayor will select who gives invocation at City Council meetings

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 ...
WZZM

Ottawa County commissioner says Satanic Temple's opening prayer invitation at board meeting is 'senseless charade'

OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — A member of The Satanic Temple West Michigan is set to deliver the opening prayer at an Ottawa County Board of Commissioners meeting tonight. The Satanic Temple West Michigan ...
Gotham Gazette

Prayer or Violation? The City Council's Invocation

All eyes focused on the Rev. Joseph Tolton as he stood at the head of the City Council chamber and took over the microphone on a recent Wednesday just before the council passed a series of bills ...
al.com

Atheist to give invocation for New York town that won Supreme Court prayer case

In this March 18, 2014 file photo, Pastor Mike Metzger, right, of First Bible Baptist Church, leads a moment of prayer at the start of the Greece Town Board meeting in Greece, N.Y. The Supreme Court ...