Word: prays
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hotel, which has been designated the shelter for the duration of the attack. The hallways are jammed with guests from the other 20 floors. The air is thick with perspiration, and children cry as parents try to force masks onto the petrified youngsters. Many people are shaking. Some pray. Most just wait and stare at the ceiling. I have my Walkman tuned to army radio and wait impatuently for an update. The all clear siren sounds 45 minutes later. It was a false alarm...
...antiwar movement was forming, though not in large numbers. A group of protesters in the Senate gallery were arrested for disrupting the debate on the war. A coalition of Protestant leaders said, "We call upon the churches and upon the nation to fast and pray for peace, to pursue every means available of public dialogue and popular expression to find a way out of certain catastrophe." Bishop Walter F. Sullivan of Virginia said Catholics in the military should consider laying down their arms if war breaks...
...Harvard religious leaders and members of local congregations gathered at a local church last night to light candles and pray for peace...
Leaders from 14 different religious congregations joined last night with about 200 students and area residents to pray and light candles for peace...
...night is very much upon us," Rev. H. Frederick Reisz, Jr. told those attending the multifaith service at the University Lutheran Church on Winthrop St. "Let us then up and pray for dawn, a dawn of new life, a dawn of hope...