"This is the first thing I'd like to say: Let's learn how to weepLet us learn, really learn how to
weep, how to cry," the Pope further said.
What would have happened, here in Britain, during the last war if whole neighbourhoods had turned out to
weep at a Blitz death?
Jesus is disturbed in spirit and deeply moved; Jesus
weeps. The weeping and disturbed spirit has caused much conversation among commentators and biblical scholars.
It was as if we did not know how to gather and
weep for our dead without proclaiming our own greatness.
He said: "Every time I think of her sweet face I
weep. I can't help myself."
And an NOP poll for Bella magazine found eight in ten women admire a man who is not afraid to
weep.
Saint Gregory of Nyssa calls tears "the blood in the wounds of the soul." As it is natural for a wound to bleed, except among the bloodless, so it is natural for Christians to
weep, except among those with hearts of stone.
THESE two fathers, one Israeli one Palestinian,
weep for their children killed in the conflict which has ripped the heart out of the Middle East.
'READ IT AND
WEEP' DEPT A MULTI-million pound package to improve internet access is well short of the funding needed for Wales to catch up with the rest of Europe, Plaid Cymru claim.
nearly 30 years later as she drives into Crenshaw, another hamlet surrounded by cotton fields in the Mississippi Delta, he almost certainly would
weep again.
We
weep. We stand waist deep in tears, our own tears, the tears of our world, and we wonder when shall this weeping be over.
The statue of Padre Pio was first said to
weep on Tuesday.