Sometime today, the pope would enter his private chapel and there pray for divine guidance.

The Pope also prayed "that people may always respect the transcendent dignity of all their fellow human beings."

Your pope prays to graven images and kisses the feet of statues.

The Pope prays for peace in Palestine, whose sacred locations are not secure.

After this the Pope prayed for Christian unity and lit a metre-long candle.

The Pope offered his condolences and prayed at Jesús station, the scene of the accident.

Mr. Navarro-Valls said the Pope had spent the day hiking, reading and praying in the woods of the retreat.

After mentioning that the Israeli city of Haifa had been heavily struck, the Pope prayed for peace and concord.

More than 3,000 worshipers inside the cathedral, where the Pope prayed the Rosary - a repeated series of prayers - were equally jubilant.

Pope's Appeal on Hostages Referring to the gulf crisis, the Pope prayed that "humanity will not know the horrors of a new conflict."