Mourners pay tribute to Eunice Kennedy Shriver; Maria Shriver, grandchildren greet themBARNSTABLE, Mass. — Eunice Kennedy Shriver was celebrated by family members as a passionate humanitarian and a pious woman devoid of vanity on Thursday night, hours after thousands of mourners flocked to a white and gray clapboard church to pay their respects to the founder of the Special Olympics. Dozens line up outside Cape Cod church to pay tribute to Eunice Kennedy Shriver at wakeBARNSTABLE, Mass. — Dozens of people, including some Special Olympians holding yellow flowers, lined up Thursday outside a white and gray clapboard church to take part in a six-hour public wake for Eunice Kennedy Shriver. Kennedy family announces plans for public wake, private burial for Eunice Kennedy ShriverBARNSTABLE, Mass. — Family and friends of Eunice Kennedy Shriver plan to celebrate the sister of President John F. Kennedy and Massachusetts Sen. Edward M. Kennedy at a public wake at a Cape Cod church. Pope prays for JFK’s sister Eunice Shriver, 88, as she remains critical in Mass. hospitalBARNSTABLE, Mass. —Pope Benedict XVI is praying for former President John F. Kennedy’s sister Eunice Kennedy Shiver as she remains in critical condition at a Massachusetts hospital. Special Olympics founder Eunice Kennedy Shriver deluged with well wishes from across the globeBARNSTABLE, Mass. —Well wishes from Special Olympians and their families have poured in for founder Eunice Kennedy Shriver, who remained in critical condition Sunday at Cape Cod Hospital. Special Olympics says it’s receiving flood of well wishes for Eunice Kennedy ShriverBARNSTABLE, Mass. —Eunice Kennedy Shiver has been receiving a flood of well wishes from Special Olympians and their families. Eunice Kennedy Shriver remains in critical condition at Mass. hospital, family at her sideBARNSTABLE, Mass. —John F. Kennedy’s sister remains at a Massachusetts hospital with her family by her side. |