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Monday, October 31, 2005

PAPAL CONDOLENCES FOR DECAPITATION OF CHRISTIAN GIRLS


VATICAN CITY, OCT 30, 2005 (VIS) - At midday today, Holy See Press Office Director Joaquin Navarro-Valls released the following declaration to journalists:

  "Upon learning the painful news of the barbaric murder of three Christian girls in Indonesia, the Holy Father ordered Bishop Joseph Theodorus Suwatan M.S.C., of Manado to offer the families of the victims and the diocesan community his most heartfelt condolences, and gave assurances of his fervent prayers to the Lord for the return of peace among that people."
OP/MURDER CHRISTIANS/INDONESIA:NAVARRO-VALLS    VIS 20051031 (90)


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