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Invocation by Rev. Billy Graham – Southern Baptist, text of invocation 1997; Benediction by Rev. Gardner C. Taylor – Baptist; January 20, 2001 inaugural of George W. Bush. Invocation by Rev. Franklin Graham – Southern Baptist, text of invocation and benediction 2001; Benediction by Pastor Kirbyjon H. Caldwell – United Methodist
The invocation and benediction was given by Pastor Starkey Lawrence of Shepherd's Christian Assembly. ... less than 1% of the U.S. population are serving in the military now and only about 7% can ...
The United States Navy Chaplain Corps is the body of military chaplains of the United States Navy who are commissioned naval officers. Their principal purpose is "to promote the spiritual, religious, moral, and personal well-being of the members of the Department of the Navy", which includes the Navy and the United States Marine Corps.
A benediction (Latin: bene, 'well' + dicere, 'to speak') is a short invocation for divine help, blessing and guidance, usually at the end of worship service. It can also refer to a specific Christian religious service including the exposition of the eucharistic host in the monstrance and the blessing of the people with it.
The Rev. Rich Pearson of Kantner United Methodist Church will give the invocation and benediction. Jessica Spangler of Stoystown will be the soloist. ... He reverted again to retired military ...
Since 1937, the inauguration ceremonies have included one or more prayers. During Clinton's first inauguration, Rev. Billy Graham, who also delivered invocations during the first inauguration on George W Bush, and the second Inauguration of Bill Clinton, gave an invocation and benediction:
The Reverend Donn Moomaw, pastor of the Bel Air Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles, where Reagan and his wife, Nancy, worshipped, gave the invocation and benediction at the ceremony, and said: "We thank you, O God, for the release of our hostages." [2] However, his prayer came before the hostages left Tehran. [2]
Hail and Farewell (a translation of ave atque vale, last words of the poem Catullus 101) is a traditional military event whereby those coming to and departing from an organization are celebrated. This may coincide with a change in command, be scheduled on an annual basis, or be prompted by any momentous organizational change.