Various groups fired Pope Francis in his sepulcher. They stressed that he never judged them and chose to accompany him in a last goodbye.
In a Last gesture of his pontificate, dedicated to the “marginalized”, the Pope Francis’s coffin was received by trans people, migrants, poor and prisoners, facing his grave. There, they waited for him with roses.
About 40 special guests, organized by Caritas del Vaticano and the Sant’Egidio communityThey waited to receive the coffin with a rose in their hand.
Trans, migrants and prisoners fired Pope Francis
“The community of Sant’Egidio will participate in the funeral of Pope Francis with his people, starting with the poor who met him and loved him during his pontificate,” said the community in a statement.
The news was announced by the Holy See, which stressed that “the poor have a privileged place in the heart of God”, as well as “in the heart and teaching of the Holy Father, which chose Francisco’s name not to forget them”
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“Nobody loved me with my diversity,” the medium cited. Francisco met her living on the street and she added: “The Pope did not judge us. It helped us a lot. He made a bus pick us up and take us to the Vatican. He was always available. Thanks to him we get the vaccine. And today I am very sorry, ”he says, touching the white cross that takes his neck. But there is no reason to be sad, because it already rests in peace. “
“It seems to me a moving decision, because the Holy Father Francisco is welcomed by the mother who loved so much (Salus Populi Romani) and for his beloved children, who will accompany him in these last steps. It seems truly beautiful to me, “Ambarus told Vatican News.
Vagabundos, prisoners, immigrants and trans will fire Francisco at his funeral
Next Saturday, April 26, after the funeral, a group of people in vulnerability will be present in the stairs of the Basilica of Santa María la Mayor to provide his farewell to Pope Francis.
These are about forty people (including homeless people, migrants, inmates and members of the trans community) who, with a white rose in their hand, will express their thanks to the pontiff for their closeness and commitment to the most excluded.
Source: Ambito
