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Word: prays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Kinsley celebrated High Mass. The King's chaplain, the Reverend Pat McCormick, preached to tense crowds at the Coliseum, famed London vaudeville house. To his munitions workers, now on a seven-day week. Lord Nuffield declared that every man should take for his text on Sunday: "Work and pray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: An Empire Prays | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

...danger only to be compared with the days of the Marne, Parisians did what they did in 1914. Fifteen thousand of them went to pray for France inside and outside hoary, tradition-holy Notre Dame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Alert | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

Their fingers crossed, Catholics (with a strong anti-British, Irish membership) continued to pray for peace. But there seemed to some to be qualification in the statement by New Orleans' Archbishop Joseph Francis Rummel that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: As to War | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

Confused isolationists, militant interventionists, even some pacifists all found agreement on one point: that the U. S. should speedily prepare its defenses. Even World Peaceways joined the cry. Proclaimed World Peaceways' Spokesman J. Max Weis: "This is no time to sit around and pray. God gave us our faculties and for God's sake, get busy and use them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: As to War | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

...discuss the battle, Let us wait and pray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORIZE BIDS AMERICA SLEEP WELL, BE CONFIDENT, IN PARIS BROADCAST | 5/22/1940 | See Source »

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