Pope Francis sent a note of appreciation to Chile’s President Michelle Bachelet on his departure from nation:
HER EXCELLENCY MICHELLE BACHELET
PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHILE
SANTIAGO
AS I DEPART FROM CHILE TO CONTINUE MY APOSTOLIC JOURNEY TO PERU, I
RENEW MY DEEP APPRECIATION TO YOUR EXCELLENCY, THE GOVERNMENT AND
THE BELOVED PEOPLE OF CHILE FOR YOUR WARM WELCOME AND GENEROUS
HOSPITALITY. INVOKING ABUNDANT DIVINE BLESSINGS UPON ALL OF YOU, I
OFFER THE ASSURANCE OF MY PRAYERS FOR PEACE AND PROSPERITY IN THE
NATION.
FRANCISCUS PP.
[00077-EN.01] [Original text: English]
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