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Boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by the guest chaplain, reverend john fort elvin, diocese of worth, texas. The chaplain lord god, as citizens of this great land, we mark today the 50th anniversary of the tragic death of the 35th president of the United States, president john f. Kennedy. In commemorating such a one whose life and presidency were to sow , we do so not in tears, as the psalmist says, but rather to reap with shouts of joy. Help us, lord god, to make the late president s inaugural visit our own, so that together, as fellow americans, we may ask not what our country can do for us, but rather, what we can do for our country. And so, sacrificing ourselves for the sake of others helps help us go forth to lead the land we love, asking your blessing and your help in knowing that here on earth, your work, o god, must truly be our own. N your name we pray, amen ....