Pro-life protesters took to the streets in Rome on a rainy and gloomy day armed with banners reading "We want life" but also anti-abortion signs such as "Judgment Day is before God". Present families with children and also many priests. After a series of choirs and dances in Piazza della Repubblica in Rome shouting "Yes to life" "Who does not jump abortionist is", with the priests and seminarians of the diocese of Viterbo as "vocalist" and to guide the boys and girls of "Voices of the verb Gruppo Giovanni apologetica", the procession of the pro-life demonstration "Let's choose life", he headed to Piazza San Giovanni. Families, priests and nuns parade with flags and signs such as "Abortion equals dead boys and girls", "Better in arms than on conscience", "Abolish 194", "Hail Mary" is sung and photos of St. John Paul II are raised. In Piazza San Giovanni will be held the second part of the event with a series of testimonies.
"We filed the day before yesterday a bill of popular initiative to modify an article of 194 simply to ensure that the doctor of pre-abortion ultrasound is obliged to show the ultrasound to the woman and to make the heartbeat felt, it is no desire to repeal the law, the purpose is to insert an extra protection also because law 194 is called maternity protection not abortion law ". This was said by the national spokesman of Pro Vita e Famiglia, Jacopo Coghe, one of the associations today in the square for the demonstration "Let's choose life", thus also explaining the meaning of many slogans and banners that are resounding at the procession that started from Piazza della Repubblica and headed to Piazza San Giovanni.
"We are also in favor of the legal protection of the embryo - adds Coghe -, today we are in 2023, we find a bacterium on Mars and it is life and that in the womb is not life? It seems like stupidity to us." Asked if there has been an interlocution with politics on the bill on the obligation to listen to the heartbeat he replies: "We filed it the day before yesterday, for now we go ahead independently but certainly it is not said that maybe someone in Parliament does not make it their own".
Pro-life marches, 'yes to life, no to 194'
2023-05-20T17:28:56.346Z
Highlights: Pro-life protesters took to the streets in Rome on a rainy and gloomy day armed with banners reading "We want life" and anti-abortion signs. Present families with children and also many priests. Families, priests and nuns parade with flags and signs such as "Abortion equals dead boys and girls", "Better in arms than on conscience", "Abolish 194", "Hail Mary" is sung and photos of St. John Paul II are raised. In Piazza San Giovanni will be held the second part of the event with a series of testimonies.
After a series of choirs and dances in Piazza della Repubblica in Rome shouting "Yes to life" "Who does not jump abortionist is", the procession to Piazza San Giovanni (ANSA) has started.