Czech Bishops’ Conference condemns Norway attacks

The CBC follows with deep sorrow the tragical turn of events in Norway. Czech bishops condemn the terrorist violence decidedly and encourage the faithful to pray for the victims of this tragedy. The CBC also expresses its sincere conmiseration to all of the bereaved and its sympathy with the whole Norwegian nation.

Oslo: A bomb exploded in a government building in the Norwegian capital of Oslo at about 3.30 p.m., killing at least seven peiple and causing serious injuries to tens of others. The explosion caused damage to a number of government buildings, including the Prime Minister’s office. Approximately at the same time, a man dressed in a police uniform started a gunfire at a youth conference of the Norwegian Labour Party on the island of Uotya, causing 92 deadly casaulties.