Obama Issues 2012 National Day of Prayer Proclamation
Consistent with US law, President Barack Obama proclaimed Thursday, May 3, 2012 to be a National Day of Prayer. He also called specifically for prayer for US troops:
Let us pray for the continued strength and safety of our service members and their families…
I invite all citizens of our Nation, as their own faith directs them, to join me in giving thanks for the many blessings we enjoy, and I call upon individuals of all faiths to pray for guidance, grace, and protection for our great Nation as we address the challenges of our time.
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