A silent prayer
, December 15, 2012
Two men pray at Saint Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church near Sandy Hook Elementary School, where a gunman opened fire on school children and staff in Newtown, Connecticut on December 14. Twenty schoolchildren were slaughtered by a heavily armed gunman who opened fire at a suburban elementary school in Connecticut, ultimately killing at least 28 people including himself in the one of the worst mass shootings in US history. Reuters/Joshua Lott