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US: Bishops’ Statement on Death of President George H.W. Bush
‘We remember with gratitude this great man who spent his life selflessly in service of his country.’
Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston and President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, on December 3, 2018, issued the following statement on the passing of US President George Herbert Walker Bush.
Cardinal DiNardo’s full statement follows:
“We join with people across the nation as we mourn the passing of President George H.W. Bush. We remember with gratitude this great man who spent his life selflessly in service of his country. With an unwavering commitment to building bridges of peace and ensuring our nation’s freedoms, he also inspired many as a devoted husband, father and family patriarch.
“On behalf of my brother bishops of the United States, we pray for the repose of the soul of our forty-first president as we remember a life well lived.
“We also offer our deepest sympathy and prayers for his bereaved family and all those who mourn his passing. May you find peace and comfort in the consoling love of Jesus Christ.”
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