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Since 1937, the United States presidential inauguration has included one or more prayers given by members of the clergy. [1] [2] Since 1933 an associated prayer service either public or private attended by the president-elect has often taken place on the morning of the day. [3]
Groundbreaking ceremony for Hunts Point Cooperative Market in New York City (1962). Groundbreaking, also known as cutting, sod-cutting, turning the first sod, turf-cutting, or a sod-turning ceremony, is a traditional ceremony in many cultures that celebrates the first day of construction for a building or other project.
The groundbreaking ceremony for the whole St. Vincent Ferrer Prayer Park, the site of the statue took place on June 20, 2018. [5] The construction of the St. Vincent Ferrer Statue took around ten months which involved 608 men and a woman. [2] The prayer park project including the statue is privately funded by the Kasama Kita sa Barangay ...
On August 22, 2004, a site dedication and groundbreaking ceremony were held. Church president Hinckley presided at the ceremony and gave the site dedication prayer. Other prominent church members from the area also attended the groundbreaking and site dedication, including Congressman John Doolittle.
An opening ceremony, grand opening, or ribbon-cutting ceremony marks the official opening of a newly constructed location or the start of an event. [1] Opening ceremonies at significant events such as the Olympic Games , FIFA World Cup , and the Rugby World Cup might involve thousands of participants and be watched worldwide.
A traditional Hawaiian blessing during a groundbreaking ceremony. Blessing is also a term used for marriage in the Unification Church, see: Blessing Ceremony of the Unification Church. Clergy will normally receive a blessing from their ecclesiastical superiors to begin their ministry.
Groundbreaking ceremony in Tokyo. Jichinsai (Japanese: 地鎮祭) is a Shinto ritual in Japan. It takes place before construction starts on a new building. [1] [a] The ritual asks for permission from the landlord deity to use the land for building. [2] It is a way to pray for safety during the construction.
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