Mine does. =D
Just kidding, someone had to say it. I'll hold your hand and pray the Our Father anytime...just not during mass (or if you have warts).
A concern for liturgical propriety doesn't really exist in tension with the authentic virtue of charity.
Exactly. Sentimentality does not equal charity.
**Sentimentality does not equal charity.**
When you hold your husband's hand and say that last prayer togoether they are totally equal. Unless you have experienced it, no one can really judge. I speak from my own experience as I held my husband's hand and sang to ohim as he died.