May 26, 2007

Savoir faire

If ever you need an illustration of savoir faire, a true story:

A friend attended an early Sunday morning Roman Catholic mass. A dozen or so fellow congregants were also present. At a solemn moment in the liturgy, a cellphone in the congregation rang.

The young priest stopped, stood, turned to the congregation and said, “If that’s my wife, tell her I am busy.”

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