Pope Francis has paid his respects on Saturday to the “Garden of Angels,” an area in Rome’s third largest cemetery which houses the graves of stillborn and miscarried children. Francis celebrated All Souls’ Day Mass at the Laurentino cemetery, on Rome’s southern outskirts.
Pope Francis presides over a ceremony on the occasion of All Souls Day, at the Laurentino cemetery in the outskirts of Rome , Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024. Pope Francis presides over a ceremony on the occasion of All Souls Day, at the Laurentino cemetery in the outskirts of Rome , Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024. A woman prays during a mass with Pope Francis on the occasion of All Souls Day, at the Laurentino cemetery in the outskirts of Rome , Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024.
The “Garden of Angels” also hosts the graves of fetuses who died due to medical procedures, including abortion.he called doctors who perform abortions “hitmen.”when picking between a candidate who wants to deport migrants and one who supports abortion rights — a reference to Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
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