prayers
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In a surprise announcement following Angelus prayers on Sunday, Leo told assembled crowds in St Peter's Square that doctors had discovered the nodule "at a very early stage" during recent medical checks.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
He concluded his Angelus prayer by thanking everyone for their "spiritual closeness" and said he entrusted himself to their prayers.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
“We’re very sorry. We’re hoping it’s only a delay, but please — I’m sorry. Don’t worry. Have your prayers ready. Have your prayers ready for Deen Castronovo, everybody. Thank you.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Sympathy is, by its nature, separate from another’s discomfort, thoughts and prayers offered from a distance.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
“Now he’s standing on deck, cursing the wind or lack thereof, and praying for a breeze. Looks like his prayers are soon answered, for a storm kicks up and blows them hither and yon.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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