Background documents related to sculpture
1) Prayer card with sculpture image and USCCB prayer:
2) Mini-poster with Project Rachel referral, recommended for use in parishes, etc.:
3) Photos of Pope Francis receiving replica of schulpture, responding, "Muy hermosa! Muy hermosa!" (Very beautiful!):
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4) Descriptive article about sculpture and its significance:
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5) One page project description - "Post abortion healing in the Year of Mercy" with USCCB Year of Mercy statement:
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6) Brief CV of Dan Zeidler:
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7) Toda America con Cristo Latin America project explanation and letter of recommendation from Bishop Olmsted, and Toda America con Cristo Year of Mercy prayer request:
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8) CELAM (Latin American Bishops' Council) - Year of Mercy poster and letter to bishops
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MISCELLANEOUS
- News articles:
Catholic Herald (Milwaukee): "Gift to pope carries message of mercy"
Catholic News Agency: "With a child's touch, sculpture seeks to comfort those who mourn abortion"
Lifesitenews: "Memorial to the unborn inspires Pope Francis in Rome" and "Latin American bishops launch Year of Mercy pro-life campaign"
Aciprensa (Spanish): "La historia de la escultura que ayuda a mujeres que abortaron a experimentar el perdon."
- Miscellaneous photos:
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