Vatican City, 8 February 2016 (VIS) –
Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin has sent a message to
Taiwan to express his profound sadness upon learning of the
earthquake last Saturday in Tainan City, which has so far claimed 34
victims and has injured over five hundred. More than a hundred people
are still missing.
The Pope sends prayerful condolences to
the families of the deceased and to the injured, as well as the civil
authorities, and offers encouragement to rescue workers. He commends
the souls of the departed to God's tender mercy and invokes abundant
blessings of consolation and strength to all those affected by the
tragedy.
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