Earlier version, Friday 30 October
Archbishop Francisco Cerro to celebrate funeral for train accident victims
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Archbishop of Toledo to preside funeral for train accident victims
First source report
Archbishop Francisco Cerro Chaves will preside a funeral mass for the victims of the train accident that occurred on Wednesday at the Saint John the Baptist parish church in Urda. The service is scheduled for Saturday, October 31, at 12:00 p.m.
Archbishop Cerro Chaves will be accompanied by auxiliary bishop Francisco-César García Magán. Priests from the parishes of Urda and Los Yébenes will participate in the liturgy. As a sign of mourning, the Archbishop requested that all churches in the diocese ring their bells together at noon.
On Thursday, Archbishop Cerro Chaves visited the site of the accident to pray a responso for the deceased. He also visited the hospital to meet with the injured and the house of spirituality where families of those affected are staying.
AI-assisted briefing based on the sources below.Sources behind this story
- Official source@architoledoUrda acoge este 31 de octubre un funeral por los fallecidos en el accidente de tren
Diocese of Toledo · wadto
- Reporting@alfayomegasemPrimer funeral por las víctimas del accidente este sábado en Urda
Alfa y Omega · Juan Luis Vázquez Díaz-Mayordomo
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How the coverage unfolded
- Oct 30, 1:54 AM Alfa y Omega Español Primer funeral por las víctimas del accidente este sábado en Urda
- Oct 30, 8:39 AM ACI Prensa Español El Cristo de Urda presidirá el funeral por las víctimas del accidente de tren en España
- Oct 30, 1:33 AM Diocese of Toledo Español Urda acoge este 31 de octubre un funeral por los fallecidos en el accidente de tren
More from the Diocese of Toledo
- Oct 31, 6:42 AM PT · 5 sources Archbishop of Toledo presides funeral for train accident victims
- Oct 31, 5:32 AM PT · 3 sources Archbishop Francisco Cerro Chaves presides funeral for train crash victims
- Oct 30, 8:30 AM PT · 41 sources Pope Leo XIV sends telegram after Spain train collision
- Oct 30, 7:04 AM PT · 31 sources Pope Leo XIV sends telegram for Spain train crash victims
- Oct 30, 12:34 AM PT · 3 sources Archdiocese of Toledo to toll bells for train crash victims
- Oct 28, 11:32 AM PT · 4 sources Archbishop of Toledo visits Urda after train accident
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