Sentence examples for prayer note from inspiring English sources

Then he got up with his missive, and like a Japanese Buddhist approaching a tree at a shrine with a prayer note to tie to its branches, or maybe like Dorothy approaching the Mighty Oz, he walked into first class.

Standing with the chief rabbi of the wall, Mr. Romney, in a black velvety yarmulke, was handed Psalm 121 — "He who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep" — and later inserted a prayer note into a crack between the stones, as is traditional (campaign aides declined to reveal its contents).

At the Western Wall, Judaism's most-sacred site, he inserted a prayer note of apology for past Christian misdeeds into the stones: we are deeply saddened by the behaviour of those who in the course of history have caused these children of yours to suffer, and asking your forgiveness we wish to commit ourselves to genuine brotherhood with the people of the Covenant.

This article refers to the prayer note; for the card game see Kvitlech.

Rosario (Chayo) De Leon is a character who writes the last prayer note in "Little Miracles, Kept Promises"; a collection of letters in Cisneros's book, from Mexican-Americans to the Virgin of Guadalupe, the patron saint of Mexico who symbolizes female virginity.

People were grooving on balconies, enjoying live music on the Ben Yehuda pedestrian mall and slipping prayer notes into the Western Wall.

These prayer notes are folded and wedged into the cracks and crevices of the Wall.

More than a million prayer notes are placed in the Western Wall each year.

The practice of placing prayer notes in the Western Wall has also been adopted by Christian pilgrims and people of other faiths.

Of course, Crist isn't trying to take credit for this miraculous phenomenon or anything (he'll leave that to God), but it just so happens that he's had prayer notes placed in the Western Wall in Jerusalem (the holiest Jewish place in the world!) each year he's been in office and not a single hurricane has dared hit Florida since.

As a Pole from a town once full of Jews, he felt a special obligation to respect them, and was the first pope to push a folded prayer-note between the stones of the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem.