Senate Resolution No. 2084
BY: Senator PARKER
COMMEMORATING the 60th Anniversary of God's
Battalion of Prayer of Brooklyn, New York, to be
celebrated in September of 2019
WHEREAS, Religious institutions, and the many spiritual, social and
educational benefits they confer, play a vital role in the development
of the moral fabric of a responsible citizenry; and
WHEREAS, It is the tradition of this State and this Nation to pay
tribute to those institutions and individuals who have contributed to
the ethical and spiritual values of their communities; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body takes pleasure in commemorating the
60th Anniversary of God's Battalion of Prayer of Brooklyn, New York, to
be celebrated in September of 2019; and
WHEREAS, God's Battalion of Prayer stands on the threshold of
tomorrow, prepared to meet the challenges of the coming decades while
retaining that spiritual resolve which characterizes its past; and
WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to take note of
enduring religious institutions and to bring such institutions to the
attention of the people of this Empire State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commemorate the 60th Anniversary of God's Battalion of Prayer s of
Brooklyn, New York, to be celebrated in September of 2019, fully
confident that this commemoration reflects the belief in those values
which enhance the dignity and purpose of life; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to God's Battalion of Prayer of Brooklyn, New York.