Pubblichiamo di seguito il telegramma di cordoglio per le vittime degli incendi divampati in Grecia, inviato a nome del Santo Padre Francesco alle Autorità ecclesiastiche e civili locali dal Cardinale Segretario di Stato Pietro Parolin:

Telegramma

To the local ecclesiastical and civil authorities

His Holiness Pope Francis was deeply saddened to learn of the recent wildfires in Greece, and extends his heartfelt solidarity to all those affected by this tragedy. In particular, he commends the deceased to the merciful love of Almighty God, and offers encouragement to the civil authorities and emergency personnel as they continue in their rescue efforts. Upon all who mourn, Pope Francis willingly invokes the Lord’s blessings of consolation and strength.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin
Secretary of State

[01179-EN.01] [Original text: English]