Pope Francis highly concerned at Italy's shrinking population
encourages Italians to have more children.
He says, HAVE CHILDREN, NOT PETS.
Italy recorded a record low number of live births last year, 392598,
which combined with an elevated number of deaths, 713499,
has accelerated the demographic trend
that threatens to crash the country's social security system.
Times of India 13May2023
Look at the beautiful, dispassionate construction of the sentence, stating the fact