How can it be that the most wonderous and sacred human space

Pope Benedict XVI
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How can it be that the most wonderous and sacred human space - the womb - has become a place of unutterable violence?
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How can it be that the most wonderous and sacred human space - the womb - has become a place of unutterable violence?

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