Genoa Bridge: Mass with ceremonies for the anniversary of the collapse

2022-08-14T11:40:09.932Z

With the Mass officiated by the archbishop of Genoa Marco Tasca in memory of the victims and their families, the ceremonies for the commemoration of the collapse of the Moranti bridge began. (HANDLE)

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(ANSA) - ROME, AUGUST 14 - With the Mass officiated by the archbishop of Genoa Marco Tasca in memory of the victims and their families, the ceremonies for the commemoration of the collapse of the Moranti bridge have begun.

The Polcevera viaduct collapsed at 11:36 am on 14 August 2018, causing 43 victims, 11 injured and 566 displaced.

The mass is attended, among others, by the Minister of Infrastructures EnricoGiovannini, the mayor Marco Bucci and the secretary of the Lega Matteo Salvini who, before entering the church, that of San Bartolomeo alla Certosa, was entertained with some familiars of the victims.

For the Region there is the Councilor for Culture Ilaria Cavo.

After the Mass there will be the memory of the tragedy at the Glade of Memory,

under the new Ponte San Giorgio where, in addition to the minister, the president of the Committee for the remembrance of the victims of the Morandi Egle Possetti, the mayor Bucci, the imam, the governor Toti will speak.

First 43 children will deliver 43 messages to the relatives of the victims.

Last night a sacred music concert was held at the Glade of Memory.

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Genoa Bridge: Mass with ceremonies for the anniversary of the collapse

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