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Pope reiterates opposition to abortion in annual message on New Year's Day
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Pope Francis has made public appeals to protect human life, particularly in the context of abortion. He has emphasized the importance of caring for life in all its forms, with a specific focus on the most vulnerable individuals. He has also called on richer countries to forgive debts owed by poorer nations, which implies a broader concern for global justice and the dignity of human life.
Each of us must feel in some way responsible for the devastation to which the Earth, our common home, has been subjected, beginning with those actions that, albeit only indirectly, fuel the conflicts that presently plague our human family.
Let us protect the precious gift of life: life in the womb, the lives of children, the lives of the suffering, the poor, the elderly, the lonely, and the dying.
I ask for a firm commitment to respect the dignity of human life from conception to natural death, so that each person may cherish his or her own life and all may look with hope to the future.
