Just out of curiousity -- what does this gesture mean? Several photos have people doing this.
Peanut | 05.27.06 - 8:29 pm | #

Wait, it looks like he's got a rock in his hand. I think it's a rock. I'm not sure. But during the meeting with Youth, the theme was about the Rock of the Church.
Andrew S. | 05.27.06 - 9:46 pm | #

Of course, who could forget John Paul doing the "goggles" with his curled fingers? Maybe it's in tribute?
Panda Rosa | 05.28.06 - 2:06 pm | #

So is that Cardinal Macharski at the top of your blog on the right side?

Who are the other three guys?

And who are your favorite Cardinals?
Jeff | 05.28.06 - 3:27 pm | #

yep it's him.

I haven't gotten around to identifying the other three guys.

Favorite caradinals?? So many to choose from... Pell and Schonborn are probably my two favorite.
AmericanPapist | Homepage | 05.28.06 - 3:51 pm | #

If I had a say in it, Schonborn would be Secy. of State.
Prof. Basto | 05.28.06 - 7:31 pm | #

Macharski said the Memento at today's final Mass.
Juan | Homepage | 05.28.06 - 9:49 pm | #

My previous commentary here should have been posted in the commentary box below this one, in the entry related to the next Secretary of State

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Juan,

Was it the memento of the living or the memento of the dead?.
Prof. Antonio Basto | 06.01.06 - 4:24 pm | #