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Members of an Italian pro-life and pro-family organization marched in the "Demonstration for Life" May 20, 2023, with a banner saying "There's life in the mother's womb. Let's care for it. #stopabortion" / Daniel Ibanez/CNARome Newsroom, May 20, 2023 / 12:48 pm (CNA).Thousands of individuals, families, and young people braved the cool, rainy weather to march in Italy s national "Demonstration for Life" in Rome on Saturday afternoon.The walk May 20 started at Rome s Piazza della Repubblica, close to the central Termini train station, and slowly wound its way past the Basilica of St. Mary Major, down the thoroughfare of Merulana Street, to the square in front of the Basilica of St. John Lateran. The route was about 1.2 miles.Formerly called the "March for Life," the name was changed last year when new leadership took over the event.The president of the organizing group, Massimo Gandolfini, told EWTN News earlier this month that the d