SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom in the present day issued a proclamation declaring Might 2, 2024, as a “Day of Prayer” within the State of California.
The textual content of the proclamation and a duplicate will be discovered beneath:
PROCLAMATION
On the Nationwide Day of Prayer, we stand with all Californians who find time for reflection and prayer of their lives, a useful supply of solace, hope, and power for thus many people. This observance is a chance to offer thanks for our non secular liberty and freedom of speech as People, cherished rights that shield folks of all beliefs in our nation.
As we speak, we additionally keep in mind these now we have misplaced and draw power and resilience from the various ways in which Californians have saved religion with our values of group, inclusion, and generosity throughout unprecedented challenges over the previous few years.
With Californians from all faiths and backgrounds observing this present day in a mess of the way, we’re reminded of what makes California nice – our exceptional capability to reside collectively and advance collectively throughout each conceivable distinction, which is able to all the time see us by way of.
NOW THEREFORE I, GAVIN NEWSOM, Governor of the State of California, do hereby proclaim Might 2, 2024, as a “Day of Prayer” within the State of California.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I’ve hereunto set my hand and triggered the Nice Seal of the State of California to be affixed this twenty fifth day of April 2024.
GAVIN NEWSOM
Governor of California
ATTEST:
SHIRLEY N. WEBER, Ph.D.
Secretary of State
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