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Mother s Day Mass is a tradition at St. Peter s Cathedral in Scranton. Author: WNEP Web Staff Updated: 6:44 PM EDT May 9, 2021
SCRANTON, Pa. Mass at St. Peter s Cathedral in downtown Scranton on Sunday morning was all about mom.
The Diocese of Scranton hosted its Mother s Day Mass at the church on Wyoming Avenue.
It s a special service for all moms, but with an emphasis on foster moms and mothers who have adopted children.
Newswatch 16 spoke with one of the moms after the service. Another woman gave her life, and we re able to enjoy the love because of her. So we get to be her parents, and we re so lucky! said Kate Wolfe of Hanover Township.
Washington D.C., May 6, 2021 / 23:01 pm (CNA).
US President Joe Biden issued on Wednesday the annual proclamation of a National Day of Prayer, without mentioning any deity in it.
The May 5 statement says that “throughout our history, Americans of many religions and belief systems have turned to prayer for strength, hope, and guidance. Prayer has nourished countless souls and powered moral movements including essential fights against racial injustice, child labor, and infringement on the rights of disabled Americans.”
This year the National Day of Prayer is observed May 6.
In the proclamation Biden wrote that “today, we remember and celebrate the role that the healing balm of prayer can play in our lives and in the life of our Nation. As we continue to confront the crises and challenges of our time from a deadly pandemic, to the loss of lives and livelihoods in its wake, to a reckoning on racial justice, to the existential threat of climate change Americans of faith ca