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Pope Francis encourages breastfeeding in church

On: January 9, 2017

Vatican City: Pope Francis has told mothers to freely breastfeed their hungry infants while in Church, as the pontiff baptized 28 babies in the Sistine Chapel to mark the feast of the Baptism of Jesus Christ. Telling worshipers that Christ’s first sermon was made to the sound of his cryingContinue Reading

Breastfeeding during mass? Kochi church says yes

By: Matters India

On: December 31, 2016

In: National

The Little Flower Church in Elamkulam has made the provision to help mothers watch the services from the breast feeding room,Continue Reading

UN calls for stronger workplace policies for nursing mothers

By: Matters India

On: August 5, 2015

In: International

United Nations: The UN has called for better support systems and policies for working mothers to enable them breastfeed their babies as it marked the start of the annual World Breastfeeding Week. The theme for this year’s observance from August 1 to 7 is ‘Women and work – Let’s makeContinue Reading