National Day of Prayer is May 1
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Our guests join us ahead of May 1’s National Day of Prayer. They share where these ceremonies are taking place and what you can expect. National…
National Day of Prayer
Youth for Christ holds breakfast ahead of National Day of Prayer
GULFPORT, Miss.(WXXV)-Youth for Christ hosted a third annual special breakfast to help promote the upcoming National Day of Prayer. During this event, attendees engaged in…
Communities take part in National Day of Prayer
Many communities across the Coast took part in National Day of Prayer celebrations today. This footage is from the prayer event at Long Beach City Hall earlier this…
Happening Now: National Day of Prayer
Happening right now across the Coast, the community is taking part in a National Day of Prayer. This is a live look at the National Day of Prayer happening at…
Observing National Day of Prayer across the Gulf Coast
City leaders and community members came together at Biloxi City Hall to observe the National Day of Prayer. Created in 1952 by Congress, National Day of Prayer…
Events for National Day of Prayer across the Coast
Tomorrow is the National Day of Prayer, which is held the first Thursday of May. It’s a day when Americans are asked to turn to God in…
Breakfast in preparation for National Day of Prayer
Youth for Christ hosted a prayer breakfast this morning to get people ready for National Day of Prayer, which is celebrated on the first Thursday in May. National…
National Day of Prayer at the Seabee Base
The Naval Construction Battalion Center held a ceremony to celebrate National Day of Prayer. Base chaplains and other local clergy and personnel prayed for different local, national, and…
South Mississippi Celebrates National Day of Prayer
Over at Biloxi City Hall, there was a National Day of Prayer celebration. People filled the inside of the Biloxi’s Council Chambers from many different denominations and backgrounds to…
National Day of Prayer event at the Gautier Church of God
Residents in Gautier gathered together to celebrate National Day of Prayer. Gautier Church of God welcomed members and non-members to participate in National Day of Prayer. Community leaders and pastors from various churches came together to spread…
National Day of Prayer event at the Jackson County Courthouse
In Jackson County, people from all walks of life joined together on their lunch breaks to pray. About 40 people turned out for Jackson County’s National Day of Prayer annual service in front of the courthouse building…
City of Biloxi observes National Day of Prayer
At Biloxi City Hall, Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich proclaimed today a National Day of Prayer for the City of Biloxi. Created in 1952 by United States Congress, the National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held…
Locals prepare for National Day of Prayer
Many people of faith live in South Mississippi and some will be heading out on Thursday at various local rallies celebrating National Day of Prayer. ‘Lord, pour out your love, life, and liberty,’ this year’s theme for…
Today is National Day of Prayer
It was a perfect day to be outside for a prayer gathering today. The first Thursday each May is designated as ‘National Day of Prayer’ and prayer gatherings still took place here in South Mississippi, but the planned turnouts were…
National Day of Prayer being observed despite COVID-19
Today is designated as the National Day of Prayer and at least one group has found a way to observe the day without violating the social distancing regulations in place because of COVID-19. The first Thursday in May has been…
Thursday is ‘National Day of Prayer’
Millions throughout the world will be uniting for National Prayer Day Thursday. This year’s state and local prayer day event coordinators share how everyone can join in on this special day and be part of a united front. There’s an…
National Day of Prayer celebration
Religious and city leaders converged at Jones Park earlier today to celebrate ‘National Day of Prayer.’ Residents filled the Harbor Market Pavilion to gather together in prayer and worship. Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes gave the proclamation at the event, calling…
National Day of Prayer preparations in Gulfport
This Thursday, the public is invited to Harbor Market Pavilion in Jones Park to take part in National Day of Prayer. Religious leaders from a handful of denominations will be taking part in the ceremony from 12 p.m. to 1…
Gulfport comes together for National Day of Prayer
Today is the National Day of Prayer and local governments, churches, law enforcement, and community members prayed in locations all over our Coast. Unity took center stage at Barksdale Pavilion inside Jones Park. Law enforcement, educators, city officials, and community…
National Day of Prayer
Today is National Day of Prayer. Local governments, churches, law enforcement and community members will be rallying in prayer in places all over the Coast. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson has more.
Planning for Prayer
Prayer: desperate words uttered as disaster strikes, a quiet tearful appeal at the bedside of a sick loved one. Does prayer work? We put this question to Coast leaders who believe so and they are walking out their faith, lending…
National Day of Prayer ceremony in Gulfport
Today thousands of people across the country came together seeking God’s blessing on America. It’s the 66th annual National Day of Pray. Today’s weather didn’t stop people from uniting for one spiritual purpose in Gulfport. Dozens of people from multiple…
National Day of Prayer
In observance of National Day of Prayer, a ceremony was held at Biloxi City Hall this morning. Participants came out to lift up our nation, our state and the City of Biloxi. Biloxi’s Chief of Police John Miller led an…