Pre-ordained Matt Foley with Chris Farley for a Rugby Photo |
“After the funeral, Farley's mother asked Foley not to
give any interviews. The media was hungry for details of Farley's life and
death from anyone close to the comedian in his last days. He obliged.
Last year, though, Foley got a call from Mrs. Farley, who
asked him to participate in the "I Am Chris Farley" documentary. He
agreed and sat for a two-hour interview talking about his friend and
reminiscing about old times.
…
Like when Farley had just moved into a new apartment in
New York and asked his ordained friend to come bless it.
Foley was walking around the apartment sprinkling holy
water when he turned around and saw Farley following him, his hands folded like
an altar server, quietly reciting the Hail Mary and Our Father prayers to
himself.
"He was completely serious, but it cracked me up
because it was just the two of us there and he looked so funny with his hands
folded," Foley remembered. ‘But he was dead serious, and there was a tenderness
in his face. It was a beautiful thing.’”
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