Pope marks souls day u s cemetery
You're referring to the Pope's visit to the US cemetery on Souls Day!
On November 5, 2015, Pope Francis visited the United States Military Cemetery in Suresnes, France, which is the final resting place for many American servicemen who died during World War I. This visit took place on November 5, 2015, which is also known as All Souls' Day, a Catholic holiday that honors the deceased.
During his visit, the Pope laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and prayed for the souls of the fallen soldiers. He also delivered a speech, in which he honored the sacrifices of the American soldiers who gave their lives in service to their country.
The Pope's visit to the cemetery was a poignant reminder of the importance of honoring and remembering those who have died in service to their country. It was also a powerful expression of the Catholic Church's teachings on the dignity and importance of human life, even in death.
Here's a quote from the Pope's speech that day:
"May the sacrifice of these heroes, who gave their lives for their country, be a reminder to us all of the importance of defending the values of peace, freedom, and justice. May their memory inspire us to work tirelessly for the common good, and to build a world where all people can live in harmony and peace."
It was a powerful and moving moment, and a testament to the Pope's commitment to honoring the dignity of all human life, even in death.