21.   And Father Ralph was in the room, saying a prayer over him, and performing the last rites.

22.   And before every show, the family says a prayer that seems particularly suited to butterfly girls.

23.   And right then and there, I said a prayer for all of those people I saw going up the stairs that day at Cortlandt Street.

24.   Another prayer may be said for those left behind.

25.   As authorities tried to piece together what had happened, one of the parents said a prayer of thanks that their children were safe.

26.   As for Cox, we should all say a prayer for Pamela Cox.

27.   As gunfire rattled outside Sunday, prayers were said in the churches on the square for the altar boy killed on Saturday.

28.   As Ortiz took the mound to start the ninth, he said a prayer, then looked into the Angels bullpen and saw nobody warming up.

29.   As his brother turned toward the wall to sleep, Abdul Halim knelt on the floor to say afternoon prayers.

30.   As the pope spoke, one woman said a prayer, her lips moving slightly as she murmured.