Crowds March in Solidarity With Victims of Industrial Abuse as Pope Celebrates Mass in Dublin

Hundreds of people, including the Irish singer Hozier, marched in and around Dublin’s Garden of Remembrance on August 26 in solidarity with industrial abuse victims during Pope Francis’ visit to the country.The Stand4Truth event took place as the Pope celebrated mass at Dublin’s Phoenix Park before he departed for Rome following a two-day visit.During his homily, the Pope asked for forgiveness for the abuses of the Catholic Church in Ireland. As part of his two-day visit to Ireland the pope also met with victims of clerical sex abuse. Credit: Shane Raymond via Storyful