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 ...

SOLDOTNA — Rain began to fall just before a huddled group of Catholic Church members began praying on a sidewalk in Soldotna. Some held rosaries or icons; one held a wooden cross more than five feet ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Quantum Healing Center in Delray Beach will celebrate World Invocation Day today, along with millions of others around the world. The ecumenical prayer — called the Great Invocation — to be ...

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 ...

Staff File Photo By C.B. Schmelter / Now-Red Bank Mayor Hollie Berry works on a torch painting during an artists festival at the Chattanooga Market in 2017. Red Bank Commissioner-elect Hollie Berry ...

At the recommendation of its newest member, the School Board of Manatee County has voted to bring prayer back to its meetings. School board records date back to Jan. 10, 2007, on the district website.