Pope offers condolences on death of former Italian premier Berlusconi
June 12, 2023
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CWN Editor's Note: Pope Francis has offered his condolences to the family of Italy’s former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, who died on June 12 at the age of 86.
In a telegram to the late politician’s daughter, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Secretary of State, said that the Pope saw Berlusconi as “a key figure in Italian politics, who held public responsibilities with an energetic temperament.” He assured the family of his “fervent remembrance in prayer.”
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