Fremont Worshipers To Gather For National Day Of Prayer

PLEASANTON, CA — Fremont worshipers are invited to convene at the Alameda County Fairgrounds May 6 to celebrate the National Day of Prayer.

The event will be held at noon in the outdoor amphitheater and is organized by Alameda County Supervisor David Haubert. People may also register to participate via Zoom.

Haubert said in a statement that he seeks to bring people of all backgrounds together to "highlight the cooperation and collaboration between church and state."

"I am hopeful this year is our recovery year," he said. "We have never needed prayer as much as these times with the pandemic and a hopeful recovery."

Elected officials will offer opening statements and devotionals will be led by leaders from the following religious organizations:

• Cornerstone Fellowship
• Harbor Light
• Livermore Gurdwara
• Glad Tidings Church
• Meet a Muslim
• Coptic Church
• The Chruch of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
• Forerunner Christian Church
• Hindu American Foundation
• Fa Yun Chan Temple
• St. Raymond’s Catholic Church
• Tri-Valley Sikh Center
• Chabad of the Tri-Valley

Space for the in-person service will be limited. Register by May 3 to sayeh.ahmari@acgov.org or livestream on Facebook or Zoom.