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Churches opened their sanctuaries for prayer services. St. Bartholomew's offered water and lemonade to everyone passing by. The noon Mass at St. Patrick's was nearly full. "We pray as we have never prayed before," said Monsignor Ferry. "Remember the victims today. Forgive them their sins, and bring them into the light." Posted defiantly in every window of one restaurant was the sign WE REFUSE TO GIVE IN TO TERRORISM. CIBO IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS. GOD BLESS AMERICA. A well-dressed man in a suit sat on a bench in Central Park, his head bowed, his hands clasped between...
...weeks were filled with far too little theater, as my Washington schedule kept me busy and even caused me to miss a production at the Signature Theater of the Sondheim revue Putting it Together. I was able, though, to catch an outdoor production of King Lear that made me pray for rain—and when it didn’t come—forced me to the car at intermission, making the second show in my life, but also the second this summer, that I simply couldn’t endure past intermission. Mixing too many dramatic and visual...
...pray that the Harvard community find the courage to meet this crisis with hope, patience and steadfastness. We hope that we have the strength to heal. In times of crisis, we all want answers. However, it is important to remember that no matter who committed these heinous acts, no community or group of people should be impugned based on the actions of a small number of individuals. Let us not rush to assign blame or succumb to stereotyping. We also pray that these trying times bring the community together, rather than rend it apart...
President George W. Bush will travel to New York today to survey the damage done by Tuesday’s attacks on the World Trade Center, calling on Americans across the country to pray for victims and their families in a day of “national prayer and rememberance...
...university to express his sympathy and grief. He contacted the community just an hour after the attack, however, and not in the mid-afternoon. Levin extended Yale’s shopping period by a week so as to compensate for the time students may need to reflect, mourn and pray. He kept university dining halls open late into the night, providing a place where students could congregate to express their thoughts. Levin even permitted off-campus housing students to attend these dining hall discussion groups...