Pope mourns Egyptair victims

May 20, 2016

Pope Francis has sent a message of condolence to Egypt's President Abdel el Sisi, mourning the victims of the Egyptair crash in the Mediterranean.

The Pope promises "his prayers and solidarity at this difficult time," and offered his blessings to the relatives of those killed in the tragedy.

 

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Further information:

• Message of condolences for the victims of the Egyptair crash (Vatican press office)