The national prayer service... included a rabbi, an imam, a Baha’i leader, a Hindu priest and everyone in between — but with no sermon, the service included little topical content directly addressing Trump’s incipient presidency. Instead, the service focused on biblical readings, patriotic music and Christian hymns, and prayers for the country and its leadership.This earlier article from the Washington Post lists all the participants in the service.
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Saturday, January 21, 2017
Trump Attends Traditional Inaugural Interfaith Prayer Service
This morning, President Donald Trump attended an interfaith prayer service at the Washington National Cathedral. The service is traditionally held the day after the presidential inauguration. Washington Post reports:
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