Pubblichiamo di seguito il telegramma di cordoglio per la morte, avvenuta ieri, 19 marzo, dell’Em.mo Cardinale Keith Michael Patrick O’Brien, del Titolo dei Santi Gioacchino e Anna al Tuscolano, Arcivescovo emerito di Saint Andrews and Edinburgh (Scozia, Gran Bretagna), inviato dal Santo Padre Francesco a S.E. Mons. Leo William Cushley, Arcivescovo di Saint Andrews and Edinburgh:

Telegramma del Santo Padre

The Most Reverend Leo W. Cushley

Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh

I was saddened to learn of the death of His Eminence Cardinal Keith Patrick O’Brien, and I offer heartfelt condolences to you, his family and all who mourn his passing. Commending his soul to the merciful love of God our Father, and with the assurance of my prayers for the Archdiocese of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, I cordially impart my Apostolic Blessing as a pledge of peace and consolation in our Lord Jesus Christ.

FRANCISCUS PP.

[00445-EN.01] [Original text: English]