Pope Francis Prays for Cyclone Victims in Madagascar

Pope Francis is praying for the victims of cyclones in Madagascar. The cyclone has displaced thousands and killed more than 100 people this month.

Sending a telegram to the President of Madagascar the Holy Father conveyed his closeness with the people on 19 February.

“Having learned with great sorrow of the wounds that have once again struck the island of Madagascar, through repeated cyclones, floods and the destruction of houses, Pope Francis expresses his prayerful communion with all those affected by these natural disasters,” said the telegram, which was sent on the pope’s behalf by Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin.

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