The Patriarch of Romania sent a message of solidarity to Patriarch Daniil following the road accident in Bulgariatranslated

His Beatitude Father Patriarch Daniel on Tuesday sent a message of solidarity to His Beatitude Father Daniil, the Patriarch of Bulgaria, following the road accident in southeastern Bulgaria.

"In these moments of sadness for the Bulgarian people, we pray to the Most Merciful God to rest the souls of those who lost their lives in this tragic event and to grant speedy healing to the injured, and comfort to the bereaved families," the message of the Patriarch of Romania reads.

Full message:

Bucharest, November 10, 2026

His Grace,

Blessed Father DANIIL,

Patriarch of Bulgaria

Your Beatitude,

It is with deep sorrow that we received the tragic news of the road accident involving dozens of vehicles on a highway in South-East Bulgaria on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, in which twelve people died and others were seriously injured.

In these moments of sadness for the Bulgarian people, we pray to the Most Merciful God to rest the souls of those who lost their lives in this tragic event and to grant a speedy recovery to the injured and comfort to the bereaved families.

With brotherly love in…