Episcopate of Spain and Portugal, message of condolences and solidarity after the train accident in the Toledo regiontranslated

The diocese of Spain and Portugal sent a message of condolences and solidarity on Wednesday following the train accident in the Toledo region, south of Madrid, in which more than 30 people lost their lives.

"In these moments of immense suffering, on behalf of the Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of Spain and Portugal, we raise our prayers to God for the eternal rest of the deceased persons, asking God to grant comfort, strength and peace to their families and loved ones," the episcopate said.

The Diocese expresses its solidarity with all the injured, wishing them a speedy recovery, as well as with all those affected by this tragedy.

"We express our gratitude to the emergency response teams, medical personnel, law enforcement and all the people who are working to provide care to the victims and provide help during these difficult times."

The message ends with a prayer that "the Lord, rich in mercy, may receive into His Kingdom those who lost their lives, ease the pain of their families and strengthen all those who are suffering the consequences of this tragedy today.

"Whether…