His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa today sent a cable of condolences to His Holiness Pope Francis, the Head of the Catholic Church, following the passing of former Pope Benedict XVI.
HM the King offered sincere condolences and sympathy to His Holiness Pope Francis, the family and relatives of the deceased and all friendly countries, wishing the late Pope mercy and forgiveness.
HM King Hamad commended the efforts exerted by the late Pope Benedict XVI to promote the culture of peace, love and peaceful coexistence among peoples all over the world.
Source: Bahrain News Agency