(ANSA) - Amatrice, August 30 - Papal Almoner Konrad
Krajewski attended the funeral of the victims of the recent
earthquake in central Italy in Amatrice on Tuesday at the
request of Pope Francis.
Bishop of Rieti Monsignor Domenico Pompili said Krajewski
would distribute rosaries from the pope for all the families of
victims.
The mass funeral for 37 of the 292 victims of the 6.2
magnitude earthquake was held in the village of Amatrice, which
sustained by far the greatest losses with 231 confirmed dead.
Quake: papal almoner attends funeral
To distribute rosaries from pope to victims' families