Riportiamo di seguito il messaggio di cordoglio per le vittime del terremoto che ha colpito ieri la città portuale di Hwalien (Taiwan) inviato a nome dal Santo Padre Francesco dal Segretario di Stato Cardinale Pietro Parolin a S.E. Mons. Philip Huang Chao-ming, Vescovo di Hwalien:

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The Most Reverend Philip Huang Chao-ming
Bishop of Hwalien

His Holiness Pope Francis wishes to express his solidarity with all those affected by the earthquakes in Taiwan these past days, and he offers the assurance of his prayers for those who have lost their lives and for those who have been injured. As he encourages the civil authorities and emergency personnel engaged in rescue efforts, His Holiness willingly invokes upon all the Taiwanese people the divine blessings of strength and peace.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin
Secretary of State

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