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Pope praises forgiveness as mother of slain US journalist James Foley speaks of healing at Vatican
Diane Foley described her healing process through forgiveness after her son's 2014 killing by militants, inspiring Pope Leo XIV to highlight love's power over violence at the Vatican vigil.
- Pope Leo XIV praised the willingness to forgive during a vigil at The Vatican, highlighting its importance after tragedy.
- Diane Foley shared her healing process after the beheading of her son, James Foley, by Islamic State militants in 2014, expressing her struggle with anger and praying for grace.
- She emphasized that pain should not lead to violence, stating, "pain must not give rise to violence" and that love conquers hate.
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Pope praises forgiveness of mother of US journalist James Foley
Pope Leo XIV on Monday praised the willingness to forgive after the mother of slain American journalist James Foley told a Vatican vigil about her process of healing following meetings with an Islamic State group fighter convicted in his beheading. Diane Foley was one of the featured speakers at a special Vatican vigil service in St. Peter's Basilica on the eve of a Holy Year event honoring all those who suffer. James Foley was among a group of …
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Pope praises forgiveness as mother of slain US journalist James Foley speaks of healing at Vatican
The mother of James Foley, the American journalist kidnapped and beheaded by Islamic militants in Syria in 2014, has told her story of loss and healing at a Vatican vigil attended by Pope Leo XIV.
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