Pubblichiamo di seguito il telegramma di cordoglio per le vittime dell’incidente aereo, avvenuto ieri nei pressi dell’aeroporto internazionale di Mehrabad-Teheran (Iran), inviato a nome del Santo Padre dal Cardinale Segretario di Stato Pietro Parolin all’Arcivescovo di Ispahan, S.E. Mons. Ignazio Bedini, S.D.B.:

Telegramma

THE MOST REVEREND IGNAZIO BEDINI
ARCHBISHOP OF ISPAHAN
PRESIDENT OF THE EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE OF IRAN

HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS WAS DEEPLY SADDENED BY THE TRAGIC AIR ACCIDENT IN TEHRAN, AND HE ASKS YOU TO CONVEY HIS HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILIES OF THE VICTIMS. PRAYING FOR THE ETERNAL REPOSE OF THE DEAD, HIS HOLINESS INVOKES UPON ALL WHO MOURN THEIR LOSS, THE DIVINE BLESSINGS OF STRENGTH, CONSOLATION AND PEACE.

CARDINAL PIETRO PAROLIN
SECRETARY OF STATE

[01244-02.01] [Original text: English]

[B0566-XX.01]