Blessed be God now and forever.” — “Catholic Household Blessings and Prayers” “Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.

O Blessed Virgin Mary, who can worthily give you the just dues of praise and thanksgiving ... obtain by your prayers the remission of our offenses. Carry our prayers within the sanctuary of ...

In the meantime, he was baptized a Catholic and learned English ... Protestants say someone at their Thanksgiving dinner typically says a prayer or blessing, as do 88% of Black Protestants ...