STATEMENT OF ARCHBISHOP CHARLES J. CHAPUT, O.F.M. CAP. REGARDING AMTRAK DERAILMENT

This morning, Archbishop Chaput released a statement to the media regarding last nights tragic train derailment.

Statement from Archbishop Chaput

“I’ve followed news of the tragic Amtrak train derailment in the Port Richmond section of
Philadelphia last night with deep sadness and concern. In the wake of this disaster, I urge all
people of good will to join me in extending prayerful condolences to those mourning the sudden
loss of a loved one and in asking the Lord to bring healing to all those suffering physical and
emotional anguish in the wake of this incident.

Let us also pray for all of the first responders, emergency personnel, and medical professionals
who have been working to assist those affected by the derailment. May God bless and protect
them.”

 

 

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