Usually short and sweet, sometimes long and flowery, a mealtime prayer is a worldwide millenniums-old custom. For the pagan, Christian, Muslim, Jew, American Indian, Hindu and people of nearly ...

Mealtime prayers help us celebrate the unique moments in our family’s life, ... A short, simple prayer at day's end acknowledges all the food enjoyed that day. "Lord, ...

The Citadel has dropped mealtime prayers after a federal appeals court decision this week involving the Virginia Military Institute. The U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals refused to reconsider a ...

OK, I am lucky. My family always asks my wife to say the Thanksgiving meal blessing because she is a minister. But the discomfort over who asks the blessing and what that person says is the stuff ...

Use one of these simple Thanksgiving prayers and blessings at the dinner table this year. Find psalms from the Bible, poems of praise and short benedictions.

Here's a list of brief mealtime prayers from several different religions, denominations and customs, which can be easily memorized (or hastily scrawled on a napkin).

And we will end all meal prayers with the Prayer to St, Michael: St. Michael the archangel, defend us in battle, ... Wyo., always says a short table grace at the evening meal: ...

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected cases concerning school prayer and Idaho potatoes, and ordered a lower court to rethink a decision on a state campaign finance law. The Court said it will not ...

Reciting Easter dinner prayers with your friends and family before Resurrection Day mealtime is a wonderfully meaningful tradition. Gather with your loved ones and bless your Easter feast. Whether ...

The Benefits of Prayer May 3, 2004 I am troubled by the Supreme Court's refusal to consider a lower court's ruling banning mealtime prayer at the Virginia Military Institute [Metro, April 27].

A chaplain will continue to lead grace before lunch at the Naval Academy, despite a series of federal court rulings striking down a nearly identical practice at the Virginia Military Institute as ...

Use one of these simple Thanksgiving prayers and blessings at the dinner table this year. Find psalms from the Bible, poems of praise and short benedictions.