His Eminence, Tarcisio Cardinal Bertone, Vatican Secretary of State signed a telegram of condolence which was sent today in the name of the Holy Father, Pope Francis to the Archbishop of Cebu (Philippines), expressing the Pope’s prayers for the victims and the many others who are still missing after a ferry collided with a cargo ship yesterday in the port of Cebu and sank.
Telegram
of condolence
For the victims of the ferry accident
In the port of Cebu, Philippines
THE MOST REVEREND JOSE S. PALMA
ARCHBISHOP OF CEBU
ARCHBISHOP OF CEBU
HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS WAS DEEPLY SADDENED BY THE
TRAGIC LOSS OF LIFE RESULTING FROM THE FERRY BOAT ACCIDENT OFF THE CENTRAL PORT
OF CEBU. HE ASSURES ALL AFFECTED OF HIS CLOSENESS IN PRAYER AND COMMENDS THE
VICTIMS TO T HE LOVING MERCY OF ALMIGHTY GOD. THE HOLY FATHER INVOKES DIVINE
STRENGTH AND COMFORT UPON THE GRIEVING FAMILIES, THE INJURED AND THOSE INVOLVED
IN THE RESCUE EFFORTS.
CARDINAL TARCISIO BERTONE
SECRETARY OF STATE
SECRETARY OF STATE
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