Thanksgiving is almost here and with it comes a bounty of good things like like home-cooked food (or a meal out), a gathering of loved ones and an entire day devoted to giving thanks for life's ...
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Staff members at Saint Bernard’s prepare to give out Thanksgiving rolls at their annual 9am Thanksgiving morning Mass. There you are, gathered around the Thanksgiving table. It’s time to say a prayer ...
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Worried about stumbling through grace at Thanksgiving? Here's a list of brief mealtime prayers from several different religions, denominations and customs, which can be easily memorized (or hastily ...
I’m not sure where or when I saw it, but I vaguely recall a movie scene in which some not particularly religious character was asked to pray over the meal. After awkwardly folding his hands and bowing ...
The Iroquois, or Haudenausanee, Thanksgiving prayer is beautiful, and often quite long. The prayer thanks all the beings for their part in the circle of life. That seems appropriate since we rely upon ...
Thanksgiving is one of the few major American holidays that cannot be traced back to a particular religious tradition. However, the values Thanksgiving celebrates—the importance of family and friends, ...
In Scripture, the idea of giving thanks is not a suggestion or a recommendation, it is a command. It carries with it a similar weight as love your neighbor and give to the poor. More than 100 times, ...
When I was in the fifth grade, our class was picked from the whole school to present a Thanksgiving program for the community. The performance was at night in the middle school gymnasium — and it was ...