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Pope acknowledges presence of children praying for him outside the hospital

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      The pope for them is the pope of peace, he’s their hero in a contemporary world where heroes are in short supply,
      The New York Times
      said Andrea Iacomini, spokesman of Unicef Italy, who accompanied them
    • 88:88
      We think that the voice of children is the first voice to arrive to the heart of God, and they are praying for his recovery,
      The New York Times
      said Sister Mariella D’Ippolito, the national secretary of an organization of Roman Catholic schools, who came with some local children
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      Ciao Papa Cesco, I love you a lot.”
      The New York Times
      One boy with a boisterous group of blue-and-yellow capped “castorini,” or beavers,
    • 88:88
      They hope to see him again soon as we all do,
      The New York Times
      he said
    • 88:88
      I am facing a period of trial, and I join with so many brothers and sisters who are sick: fragile, at this time, like me,
      The New York Times
      he said
    • 88:88
      Thank you, dearest children! The pope loves you and is always waiting to meet you."
      The Independent
      He added a warm message
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      The children represent a symbolic medicine for Pope Francis. Letting him know that so many children are here for him cheers the heart."
      The Independent
      Fortunato called the children's presence "the most beautiful caress", adding
    • 88:88
      I know that many children are praying for me; some of them came here today to Gemelli as a sign of closeness,
      The Independent
      the Pope shared in the text, which was not delivered live