21.   As we chatted, club members approached Berle, one after another, offering words of commendation, like worshippers kissing the ring of the pope.

22.   Many churchgoers wept openly with emotion, and some left their places to approach him, bend over and kiss his ring.

23.   Many churchgoers wept openly, and some left their places to approach him, bend over and kiss his ring.

24.   Usually, the pope stays seated while participants at papal ceremonies kneel before him to kiss his ring.