Photo gallery: Pat Boone gives keynote address at annual prayer breakfast

Singer, actor, writer Pat Boone gave the keynote address at the 50th Annual Glendale Mayor's Prayer Breakfast at the Glendale Civic Auditorium in Glendale on Thursday, March 21, 2013.

Singer, actor, writer Pat Boone gave the keynote address at the 50th Annual Glendale Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast at the Glendale Civic Auditorium in Glendale on Thursday, March 21, 2013.   (Raul Roa/Staff Photographer)

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Sharing stories about how God has touched his life, famed entertainer Pat Boone called on attendees of the 50th annual Glendale Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast to let prayer into their lives, now more than ever due to recent acts of mass violence. “Our nation needs prayer, we always do, but we know it now more than ever,” Boone said as he spoke before more than 250 people at the Civic Auditorium.

Photo gallery: Pat Boone gives keynote address at annual prayer breakfast

Singer, actor, writer Pat Boone, standing, gave the keynote address at the 50th Annual Glendale Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast at the Glendale Civic Auditorium in Glendale on Thursday, March 21, 2013. Actor, singer, writer Pat Boone gave the keynote address.   (Raul Roa/Staff Photographer)

Photo gallery: Pat Boone gives keynote address at annual prayer breakfast

Attendees pray during the 50th Annual Glendale Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast at the Glendale Civic Auditorium in Glendale on Thursday, March 21, 2013. Actor, singer, writer Pat Boone gave the keynote address.   (Raul Roa/Staff Photographer)

Photo gallery: Pat Boone gives keynote address at annual prayer breakfast

Glendale High School student Zehra Siddiqui read a passage from the Koran in Arabic and gave an English translation at the 50th Annual Glendale Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast at the Glendale Civic Auditorium in Glendale on Thursday, March 21, 2013. Singer, actor, writer Pat Boone gave the keynote address.   (Raul Roa/Staff Photographer)

Photo gallery: Pat Boone gives keynote address at annual prayer breakfast

Attendees listen to singer, actor, writer Pat Boone as he gives the keynote address at the 50th Annual Glendale Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast at the Glendale Civic Auditorium in Glendale on Thursday, March 21, 2013.   (Raul Roa/Staff Photographer)

Photo gallery: Pat Boone gives keynote address at annual prayer breakfast

Singer, actor, writer Pat Boone, left, received a commendation from Glendale mayor Frank Quintero at the 50th Annual Glendale Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast at the Glendale Civic Auditorium in Glendale on Thursday, March 21, 2013. Boone gave the keynote address.   (Raul Roa/Staff Photographer)

Photo gallery: Pat Boone gives keynote address at annual prayer breakfast

Glendale police officers presented the colors at the 50th Annual Glendale Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast at the Glendale Civic Auditorium in Glendale on Thursday, March 21, 2013.   (Raul Roa/Staff Photographer)

Photo gallery: Pat Boone gives keynote address at annual prayer breakfast

Singer, actor, writer Pat Boone gave the keynote address at the 50th Annual Glendale Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast at the Glendale Civic Auditorium in Glendale on Thursday, March 21, 2013.   (Raul Roa/Staff Photographer)

Photo gallery: Pat Boone gives keynote address at annual prayer breakfast

Singer, actor, writer Pat Boone signed autographs after giving the keynote address at the 50th Annual Glendale Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast at the Glendale Civic Auditorium in Glendale on Thursday, March 21, 2013.   (Raul Roa/Staff Photographer)