Sunday, October 21, 2018

Condolences to Punjab

The Cardinal Secretary of State of His Holiness, Pietro Parolin, has sent a telegram of condolences to the ecclesiastical authorities and local civil leaders in the State of Punjab (India) where a railway accident in Amritsar has resulted in the loss of life.


Telegram of Condolences

Saddened to learn of the train derailment near Amritsar, His Holiness Pope Francis expresses heartfelt solidarity with all those affected by this tragedy. With the assurance of his prayers for the deceased and those who mourn their loss, His Holiness invokes the divine blessings of healing, strength and peace upon the injured and their loved ones, as well as the civil authorities and emergency personnel.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin
Secretary of State

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