As we rise to each new day, and again when each day is spent, let words of prayer be on our lips, invoking Thy help to our efforts. Give us strength, too - strength in our daily tasks, to redouble the contributions we make in the physical and the material support of our armed forces.

2019年6月5日 · FDR’s address took the form of a prayer. He had composed it during the weekend before the invasion, with assistance from his daughter, Anna, and her husband, John Boettiger. The text was released in advance so Americans could recite it with him. Roosevelt’s “D-Day Prayer” struck a powerful chord with the nation.

Franklin D. Roosevelt’s D-Day Prayer . On the night of June 6, 1944, President Roosevelt went on national radio to address the nation for the first time about the Normandy invasion. His speech took the form of a prayer. The date and timing of the Normandy invasion had been top secret.

On the evening of June 6, 1944, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt made a radio broadcast to address the nation for the first time since Allied forces landed on the beaches of Normandy. On this occasion, the president's usual "fireside chat" was replaced with a joint prayer with the American people.

2023年6月6日 · At 9:57 that night, Roosevelt's prayer began: Almighty God: Our sons, pride of our Nation, this day have set upon a mighty endeavor, a struggle to preserve our Republic, our religion, and our...

It follows the full text transcript of Franklin D. Roosevelt's D-Day Prayer, delivered at the White House, Washington DC - June 6, 1944. Last night, when I spoke with you about the fall of Rome, I knew at that moment that troops of the United States and our allies were crossing the Channel in another and greater operation.

2024年6月6日 · As the Allied forces embarked on a monumental invasion, FDR’s profound words resonated across the United States, uniting the nation in a collective recitation of the prayer. This prayer was not only heard but also visually immortalized, as its text was extensively circulated and prominently displayed for the duration of World War II.

2007年6月7日 · This is the famous prayer President Franklin Roosevelt broadcast to America the evening of the 6 June 1944.

On June 6, 2023, 79 years after Franklin D. Roosevelt’s powerful D-Day prayer for the brave Americans and Allies landing at Normandy, his great-grandson, Toby Roosevelt, stood at the plaque’s dedication and, with reverence, read the same prayer, honoring the courage, sacrifice, and faith of a generation that changed history.

2014年6月5日 · ‘Almighty God, our sons, pride of our nation, this day have set upon a mighty endeavor, a struggle to preserve our Republic, our religion, and our civilization, and to set free a suffering humanity. Lead them straight and true; give strength to their arms, stoutness to their hearts, steadfastness in their faith.