Word: prayers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Catholics last week twice picketed the cardinal's residence and the near by seminary, and organized a four-day Easter prayer vigil on behalf of the seminarians' demands. "The cardinal has a bull by the tail now," said the mother of one seminarian, "and he doesn't know what...
...documents that make up an application for admission, universities have little difficulty spotting the genius or the academic jerk. But after that, says Harvard Professor Stanley M. Cavell, member of a committee that decides who will enter graduate study in philosophy, "you get out the Ouija board, you offer prayer, you purify yourself. In this moment of despair you start looking at the watermarks on the paper-anything to differentiate one candidate from another...
...Morning Prayer and Sermon...
...Evening Prayer and Sermon...
...that there may well be no true faith without a measure of doubt, and thus contemporary Christian worry about God could be a necessary and healthy antidote to centuries in which faith was too con fident and sure. Perhaps today, the Christian can do no better than echo the prayer of the worried father who pleaded with Christ to heal his spirit-possessed son: "I believe; help my unbelief...