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Condolences of the Patriarchal Exarch of South-East Asia in relation to the tragedy in the children’s center in the northeast of Thailand

Patriarchal Exarch of South-east Asia, Metropolitan of Singapore and South-east Asia Sergiy expressed his condolences in connection with the tragedy in the children’s center that occurred on October 6, 2022 in the northeast of Thailand, which, according to the latest reports, killed 38 people, including more than 20 children.

To His Majesty
Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun Rama X,
To the King of Thailand

Your Majesty!

With pain in my heart, I received the news of a terrible tragedy in Thailand, where innocent people, including many children, died at the hands of an attacker.

I deeply condole with their parents and all those affected by this grief, I also deeply feel for the wounded and wish them a speedy recovery.
Together with the Orthodox flock of the Thai Diocese of the Patriarchal Exarchate of South-East Asia, I lift up prayers to the Merciful God, so that He will comfort all those who mourn and strengthen them in this difficult trial.

With sincere sympathy,

Metropolitan of Singapore
and South-East Asia,
Patriarchal Exarch of
South-East Asia

Таиландская епархияThailand diocese
КатегорииCategories: Exarch, MESSAGE, News, Thailand diocese
ДатаDate: 06 October 2022
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