This morning, His Eminence, Tarcisio Bertone, Vatican Secretary of State, sent a telegram in the name of the Holy Father to the Bishop of Cayenne, French Guyana, His Excellency, Emmanuel Lafont. French Guyana has welcomed some of the youth who will be participating in next week's celebration of World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro, and one of the youth who was visiting in French Guyana this week was killed in a car accident.
To His Excellency, Emmanuel Lefont
Bishop of Cayenne
Having learned of the tragic accident which occurred on the road from Saint Laurent du Maroni involving a bus which was transporting some youth destined to participate in the World Youth Day festivities in Rio de Janeiro, His Holiness, Pope Francis shares whole heartedly in the pain of the families who mourn the death of one of their children, as well as the suffering of the group organizers. The Holy Father assures them of his prayer and expresses his deepest sympathy to those who have been wounded, to the aid workers and to all those who are involved in this tragedy. As a pledge of comfort, the Pontiff sends an Apostolic Blessing to all those affected by this tragedy.
His Eminence, Tarcisio Cardinal Bertone
Vatican Secretary of State
Telegram of condolence sent by the Vatican Secretary of State
His Eminence, Tarcisio Cardinal Bertone
To His Excellency, Emmanuel Lefont
Bishop of Cayenne
Having learned of the tragic accident which occurred on the road from Saint Laurent du Maroni involving a bus which was transporting some youth destined to participate in the World Youth Day festivities in Rio de Janeiro, His Holiness, Pope Francis shares whole heartedly in the pain of the families who mourn the death of one of their children, as well as the suffering of the group organizers. The Holy Father assures them of his prayer and expresses his deepest sympathy to those who have been wounded, to the aid workers and to all those who are involved in this tragedy. As a pledge of comfort, the Pontiff sends an Apostolic Blessing to all those affected by this tragedy.
His Eminence, Tarcisio Cardinal Bertone
Vatican Secretary of State
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