German airport offers prayer booth in 65 languages

 


BERLIN (AP) — Feeling nervous before your flight? Travelers at one German airport can now receive spiritual solace by entering a booth and listening to a prayer of their choice before boarding the plane.

The prayer booth at Stuttgart Airport's Terminal 3 features 300 prayers from various religions in 65 different languages, airport spokesman Johannes Schumm said Friday.

"Often, passengers still have a bit of time before their departure at the gate," Schumm added. "The prayer booth is an offer by the airport's chaplains to provide a moment of contemplation."

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