Patriarch Kirill’s condolences to King of Saudi Arabia

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has extended condolences to the King of Saudi Arabia Salman bin-Abdulaziz Saud over the tragedy in Mecca in which over one hundred people were killed:

 

Your Majesty,

Please accept my profound condolences over the tragedy caused by a crane collapsing on the Grand Mosque.

The Russian Orthodox Church shares the grief of those who have lost their relatives and friends. Kindly convey them my words of support and wishes of fortitude and courage.

With sincere condolences,

+ Kirill

Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia