Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Condolences to the United States of America

This morning, the Vatican Press Centre published the text of a telegram of condolences that was sent His Eminence, Pietro Parolin, the Cardinal Secretary of the State, in the name of the Holy Father, Pope Francis, to the Archbishop of Galveston-Houston, His Eminence, Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo.


Telegram of Condolence

His Eminence Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo
Archbishop of Galveston-Houston

Saddened to learn of the death of former President George H.W. Bush, His Holiness, Pope Francis offers heartfelt condolences and the assurance of his prayers to all the Bush family. Commending President Bush’s soul to the merciful love of Almighty God, His Holiness invokes upon all who mourn his passing the divine blessings of strength and peace.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin
Secretary of State

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