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Why I want Pope Francis to write a requiem for Gabriel Fernandez, the boy tortured to death for ...

Why I want Pope Francis to write a requiem for Gabriel Fernandez, the boy tortured to death for ...
 - There is a story that I have felt compelled to write for three months. I have not written it because I have found it difficult to find the words. I have the words. I have the exact words. I have written them before. The story that has nagged at me is the mourning of Gabriel Fernandez, and the requiem of his death. He was eight years old.  I know the words to say to Gabriel, because I wrote them in April to a little boy named Zachary.


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