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Podcast: BardsFM
Episode: Ep3939_BardsFM: The American Brand - The Patton Prayer
Description: On the morning of December 8, 1944, General George S. Patton rang his Third Army Chief Chaplain asking him for a prayer to stop the rains. What ensued was a conversation of revelation with one of our nations greatest Generals, his faith and his die hard belief that victory was only ensured through prayer. The Chief Chaplain ended up producing a prayer card with a Christmas message from General Patton on the reverse side, as well as Training Letter No 5 with instructions to Chaplains and Commanders on the importance that everyone pray. 250,000 prayer cards were printed and distributed by December 14, 2025. In t...