(ANSA) - VATICAN CITY, MAY 18 - The Pope has sent a message to Cardinal Matteo Zuppi expressing "his feelings of deep participation for the impressive disaster that has hit the territory". "He assures fervent prayers of suffrage for the deceased, expressing condolences to their families", "invokes from God comfort for the injured and consolation for those suffering consequences for the grave calamity". Pope Francis also thanks "all those who in these hours of particular difficulty are working to bring relief and alleviate every suffering, as well as the diocesan communities for the manifestation of communion and fraternal closeness to the most tried populations". (ANSA).
The Pope, closeness and prayer to the victims of bad weather
2023-05-18T10:28:52.497Z
Highlights: The Pope sent a message to Cardinal Matteo Zuppi expressing "his sentiments of deep participation in the impressive disaster that has struck the territory" "He assures fervent prayers of suffrage for the deceased, expressing condolences to their families", "invokes from God comfort for the injured and consolation for those suffering consequences for the grave calamity" Pope Francis also thanks "all those who in these hours of particular difficulty are working to bring relief and alleviate every suffering", as well as the diocesan communities.
The Pope sent a message to Cardinal Matteo Zuppi expressing "his sentiments of deep participation in the impressive disaster that has struck the territory." (ANSA)