Posted on 07/11/2006 2:57:00 PM PDT by FJ290
THRISSUR, India (CNS) -- The Catholic Bishops' Conference of India deplored the July 11 deadly bomb blasts in Mumbai that claimed more than 130 lives and injured more than 200 people.
"It is a blatant act of aggression on harmless people, and this must be countered with courage and determination by all concerned," the bishops said in a statement. "We appeal to all the affected people to maintain calm and equanimity at this hour of sorrow and grief so that the nefarious designs of the anti-social elements can be defeated."
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Prayers for India, the victims and their families.
I am sure that the “religion of peace” will take the good Bishops' condemnation under advisement and act accordingly.
You're right. Isn't going to happen. Would be nice though if they did listen.
Prayers for all who perished as well as their families.
The'll be here. Just be patient.
Amen, Salvation.
They'll
Prayers offered up for the dead and injured and their families.
Condolences to the families of those who died and God Bless the souls of those who died. God Bless the heroic Catholic Bishops of India for taking a stand to condemm the horrible act of terror. Also stay safe bishops.
Yes, we should offer up prayers for all the clergy there. They are going to need it during this trying time.
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