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Pope Francis Prays for Peace and Hope on All Souls’ Day

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Pope Francis presided over Mass at the Rome War Cemetery for the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, All Souls’ Day, on Nov. 2, 2023.

In his homily, Pope Francis said the day’s commemoration of the faithful departed made him think of memory and hope.