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This resolution recognizes April 2025 as "Faith Month" in Pennsylvania, drawing upon historical references to religious liberty and faith in American founding documents. The resolution highlights key points from the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution that reference divine providence and religious freedom, including the First Amendment's Establishment and Free Exercise Clauses. It cites President George Washington's acknowledgment of God's providence and emphasizes the importance of solidarity, support, and dialogue among different faith traditions. The resolution aims to commend religious, spiritual, and charitable engagement while acknowledging that faith communities can be strengthened through mutual understanding. Specifically, the resolution calls for recognizing April 2025 as "Faith Month" and encourages free and open religious expression, as well as awareness of religious holidays and observances during that month.

Government Affairs

https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2025&sind=0&body=S&type=R&bn=57