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On various occasions, Pope Francis has expressed with concrete gestures his sorrow for children who die before birth, and his compassion towards their parents.
This November 2, Pope Francis will celebrate All Souls’ Day Mass at the Laurentino Cemetery, a 52-acre plot in the south of Rome. As in 2018, he is expected to pay his respects at the “Garden of the Angels,” which houses the graves of miscarried children. This sorrow is particularly dear to Francis, who has repeatedly stressed that there are “no words” for the pain of parents who lose a child.
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This November 2, Pope Francis will celebrate All Souls’ Day Mass at the Laurentino Cemetery, a 52-acre plot in the south of Rome. As in 2018, he is expected to pay his respects at the “Garden of the Angels,” which houses the graves of miscarried children. This sorrow is particularly dear to Francis, who has repeatedly stressed that there are “no words” for the pain of parents who lose a child.
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Pope Francis mourns the children who were never born
On various occasions, Pope Francis has expressed with concrete gestures his sorrow for children who die before birth, and his compassion towards their parents.
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