Congratulations are in order as Francesca Battistelli recently shared the joyful news of the birth of her newest son, Henry Barrett "Bear" Goodwin. Born on June 8, 2024, at 8:50 pm, Henry weighed 9 pounds 10 ounces and measured 22 inches long. In her heartfelt Instagram post, Francesca expressed her gratitude for the peaceful and safe home birth, describing it as a divine blessing and answer to prayer. She shared the special moment when her oldest daughter, Audrey, caught her brother and joyfully announced, "it's a boy!"
Francesca revealed the meaningful names chosen for her son: Henry, meaning "house ruler," and Barrett, meaning "mighty as a bear." She prayed that Henry would grow up to be a strong man of God, leading his home with grace and love.
The Instagram post also highlighted "Peace - Bethel Music" a song by @wethekingdom, featuring Frani's voice. She said it was a "balm through the end of this pregnancy". Francesca also conveyed her appreciation for the support and prayers from their community during this time. See post below
Listen to Peace below:
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