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The Death of a Son and a Mother’s Faith

Diane and James (Jim) Foley; Diane runs the foundation named for her late son that advocates for the safe return of all Americans held hostage or unjustly detained abroad.

Diane Foley, whose son Jim was executed in 2014 by Islamic State jihadists, recommends to mourning mothers, ‘Take refuge in our Blessed Mother Mary, who precisely understands a mother’s heart and love for her children, no matter the circumstance.’