He papa Francisco has sent a message to the president of the Spanish Episcopal Conference, Mons. Luis Argüelloin which expresses its closeness with the people of Valencia and asks him “to send it to him from Valladolid.”
«I am close to them in these moments of the catastrophe. I pray for them. May God bless you all.”affirms the Holy Father.
Letters of condolence to the dioceses of Valencia and Albacete for the terrible consequences of Dana
On Wednesday, October 30, Mons. Luis Argüellopresident of the Spanish Episcopal Conference, y Mons. Francisco César García Magánsecretary general, have sent a letter to Mons. Enrique Benavent, archbishop of Valencia, and another writing to Julián Rosas diocesan administrator of Albacete, in which they show their pain and closeness in the face of the difficult moments they are experiencing in their dioceses as a consequence of the Dana which has caused, so far, more than 90 deaths and dozens of missing people; in addition to numerous material damages.
In the name of all the bishops, we send you «our sincere condolences for the human losses, as well as our closeness and prayers for all those who are suffering material or physical damage caused by this type of catastrophic situations.«, they point out in the writing.
Furthermore, they request that Please also send “our condolences and prayers” to your diocesans and, especially, to the affected families.
EEC aid commitment
Mons. Luis Argüellothis morning, through the social network has expressed its “condolences and prayers for the deceased and all those affected, as well as the EEC’s commitment to help.” “I invoke the Virgin of the Forsaken to comfort and sustain everyone.”
30/10/2024
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