Word: prayerfulness
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...week. But on Friday the usually accessible Schönborn wasn't talking, not even when asked about his feelings on bidding the Pope goodbye. Taking my right hand in his large, soft hands, the cleric leaned closer. "Now is the time," he said in perfect English, "for silence and prayer...
After 20 minutes, Schönborn ducked into the bronze-gilded, Vatican-owned Via della Scrofa, where he is staying along with several brother Cardinals. There they can share silence and prayer over the next few days. But there will be intense conversations too. --By Jeff Israely/Rome
Planned spontaneity can make hanging out feel more natural. Whereas a freshman-entryway study break can feel awkwardly forced, AFAs happen after a group has already convened for prayer. People are there anyway. They might as well watch a movie together...
...regular student Mass yesterday at St. Paul Parish on Mt. Auburn Street, a portrait of John Paul II rested in front of the podium, and attendees said a prayer for the late pope...
From his window he greeted the crowds on Easter morning and again on Wednesday, visibly frustrated at being unable to utter one last blessing, one more prayer. "Those two appearances may have been what did it," despaired a high Vatican official, as though the fate of such a man could hang on such decisions. "If he had stayed inside, he wouldn't have risked infection." By Thursday the decline was swift. Even as the U.S. continued its great debate over when to remove a feeding tube, the Vatican revealed the Pope was on one. Terri Schiavo, once a private, ordinary...