God bless mothers, everywhere – Pope Francis
11/05/2015-
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Pope Francis offered Mother’s Day greetings to all mothers, everywhere, on Sunday. “Today in many countries celebrate Mother’s Day,” he said, addressing the great crowd of pilgrims and tourists gathered beneath the window of the Papal apartments that looks down on St. Peter’s Square to pray the Regina coeli with him, “we remember with gratitude and affection all mothers.”
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Departing from his prepared text, Pope Francis went on to ask a round of applause for all mothers present in the Square…