Melania Trump Prays for 'Healing' and 'Peace'
The first lady Sunday posted a dramatic image of herself from Pope Francis' funeral where she expressed her prayers for people suffering.
First Lady Melania Trump spoke out Sunday about the “honor of attending Pope Francis’ funeral” in a social media post. Paired with her comments, the first lady, who is Roman Catholic, posted an image of herself with her eyes closed and hands clasped while in attendance at the funeral.
“I prayed for the healing of those who are suffering and for peace in the world,” Trump said in the post.
Trump is the second practicing Catholic first lady to serve in the role after former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. Trump wore a black double-breasted coat, a black mantilla in silk georgette with a Chantilly lace border and black Chantilly lace gloves.
Trump’s attire was similar to what she wore when she and her husband, President Donald Trump, first met Pope Francis in 2017. At that time, the first lady described the encounter saying, “Toda…
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