Sentence examples for weekend vigil from inspiring English sources

The Philippines-born journalist and immigration activist had travelled to the Texas border town on Thursday to attend a weekend vigil for unaccompanied child migrants from Central America and visit a holding facility where these minors are currently being held.

Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones said that "professional protesters" flooded a weekend vigil honoring Stephon Clark, a 22-year-old unarmed black man shot and killed by Sacramento police officers.

That weekend, vigils were held by the nurses and family.

Charismatic masses and weekend prayer vigils, featuring priests who sing and dance to spirited rhythms, pack soccer stadiums in Brazil and other Latin American countries.

Gerard Bane, a spokesman for Stop Live Exports from Ramsgate Port, said the vigil this weekend was being held to celebrate the suspension of live exports from Ramsgate.

Over the weekend, there were numerous vigils and rallies around Centennial for Claire.

With the killing of 18 year old Vonderrit Myers on October 9, the night before the Weekend of Resistance began, vigils are also held at the site where he was killed on Shaw Street in South St . Louisby an off-duty St . Louispolice officer working for a private security company who fired 17 bullets hitting Myers 7 times, including the fatal shot to his head.

The exchange between Mr. Williams and Mr. Kelly grew heated — inflamed, in part, by the fatal police shooting of a teenage Brooklyn boy over the weekend, and a related community vigil in East Flatbush that devolved into chaos on Monday.

Catholic churches held prayer vigils over the weekend and a large crowd gathered across the street from the courthouse in Hanoi during the half-day trial.

This weekend, people are organizing candlelight vigils around the world calling on world leaders to break through the political logjam.

President Obama, who attended an inter-faith vigil in Newtown at the weekend, said that "if there is even one thing that we can do to prevent any of these events, we have a deep obligation, all of us, to try".