Pubblichiamo di seguito il telegramma di cordoglio per le vittime e per le persone colpite degli incendi che stanno devastando in questi giorni la California (U.S.A.), inviato dal Cardinale Segretario di Stato Pietro Parolin - a nome del Santo Padre - a S.E. Mons. Salvatore Joseph Cordileone, Arcivescovo di San Francisco, e a S.E. Mons. José Horacio Gómez, Arcivescovo di Los Angeles:

Telegramma

The Most Reverend Salvatore Joseph Cordileone
Archbishop of San Francisco
The Most Reverend José Horacio Gómez
Archbishop of Los Angeles

Informed of the tragic loss of life and the destruction of property caused by the wildfire in California, the Holy Father assures you of his heartfelt solidarity and his prayers for all those affected by this disaster. He is especially mindful of those who mourn the loss of their loved ones and who fear for the lives of those still missing. His Holiness offers encouragement to the civil authorities and emergency personnel as they assist the victims of this tragedy. To all he sends his blessing.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin
Secretary of State

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