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Biden, Congressional Leaders Address National Prayer Breakfast
Annual Event Brings Together Dignitaries from Washington and Beyond
President Vows to Continue Efforts for Peace in Global Conflicts
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Joe Biden and congressional leaders spoke at the 2024 National Prayer Breakfast at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, vowing to continue working and praying for resolutions to global conflicts.
The National Prayer Breakfast is an annual event held in Washington, D.C., typically on the first Thursday of February. It brings together political leaders, religious leaders, and guests from various backgrounds to pray and discuss issues of faith and public life.
In his remarks, President Biden spoke about the importance of prayer and the need for unity in the face of global challenges. He also addressed the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and other parts of the world, vowing to continue working for peace.
Other speakers at the event included House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, and Cardinal Wilton Gregory, the Archbishop of Washington. The National Prayer Breakfast was first held in 1953 and has been attended by every U.S. president since Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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