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The First Prayer in the United States Congress

The first prayer in Congress was offered in the early days of the First Continental Congress, on September 7, 1774, after this body had heard that the British had laid laid siege to the town of Boston Massachusetts to repay the “rebels” for the Boston Tea Party. Below are presented excerpts from the Journals of [...]

Posted by: Hercules Mulligan on Wednesday, September 12th, 2007