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Crowded church for the last farewell to Guglielmo Epifani

2021-06-09T18:33:53.041Z


Present the President of the Fico Chamber and the Minister Speranza (ANSA) A packed church, Covid distances permitting, greeted Guglielmo Epifani for the last time. Political and civil society exponents crowded the church of San Roberto Bellarmino ai Parioli, Rome.At the end of the ceremony a long applause accompanied the exit of the coffin from the Church among the wreaths of flowers. Awaiting the function next to the whole family, including grandchildren, many politici


A packed church, Covid distances permitting, greeted Guglielmo Epifani for the last time. Political and civil society exponents crowded the church of San Roberto Bellarmino ai Parioli, Rome.At the end of the ceremony a long applause accompanied the exit of the coffin from the Church among the wreaths of flowers. Awaiting the function next to the whole family, including grandchildren, many politicians, in the front row the Minister of Health Roberto Speranza and the Speaker of the Chamber Roberto Fico. Guglielmo Epifani was "the friend who could help the left to relaunch", commented Sergio Cofferati as he entered. "A gentleman always available to listen to others" for Pierferdinando Casini. According to Stefano Fassina, the former CGIL leader leaves a "moral lesson that we will take with us ".

Among the benches the Democratic Party, with the secretary Enrico Letta, Graziano Del Rio, Deborah Serracchiani, Simona Malpezzi. Present among others Pierluigi Bersani, I secretary of the CGIL, Maurizio Landini, Pietro Grasso, Maria Elena Boschi, Luca Lotti, Francesco Boccia, Renata Polverini, Piero Fassino, and the former president of BNL Luigi Abete. Fausto Bertinotti, leaving the church expresses "the pain of such a sudden loss. For me, a companion of a long journey made together in the CGIL". During the homily, the priest revealed: "A few years ago he discovered pulmonary fibrosis. He proved to have the ability to face" this disease with courage and determination, "confirms what he has done in his public commitment. makes man and courage admire ".


Source: ansa

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