Napolis.
A banner reading “no one dies on Earth as long as they live in the heart” greets those present, while white balloons await release at the end of the religious service. The square is guarded by several dozen law enforcement officers.
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So the Rione Sanità of Napoli prepares to say his last farewell to Emanuel Tufano, the 15-year-old tragically killed on the night between October 23 and 24 in a shooting between minors. The young man's coffin arrived around 15:XNUMX pm at the Basilica of Santa Maria della Sanità, where the funeral chapel was set up.
The funeral, which will be officiated by the Archbishop of Naples, Domenico Battaglia, will begin at 16 p.m. The square has already filled with residents of the neighborhood, while family members and close friends are inside for the vigil before the funeral rite.
The commemorative shirt of the friends of the neighborhood
Many boys wear a white T-shirt with the boy's face printed on the chest and, on the back, the writing: “that day, while you were given splendid wings, our hearts were torn out forever.”
Friends in a circle in front of the coffin
I Parents They are sitting in front of the coffin and the church is packed 30 minutes before the funeral begins Emanuel Tufano. In front of the coffin, inside the church of Santa Maria alla Sanità where the funeral is taking place, there are also seven posters prepared by the boy's friends. Shortly before the start of the religious ceremony, Emanuele's friends also sat around the coffin, forming a circle.
Article published on 31 October 2024 - 15:42
