#BreakingNews Former US President Donald Trump Injured in Shooting - Bishops Pray for Peace - FULL TEXT
On July 13, 2024, former United States president Donald Trump was injured during a shooting at rally held at a Farm Show venue in Butler, Pennsylvania, U.S. Video footage, shows that Trump was bleeding from his right ear immediately after the shooting; or possible attempted assassination. Federal and local officials reported that the suspected shooter and a rally attendee were killed, while a second attendee was injured and in "serious condition" at a hospital. Former president Donald Trump, was shot in the ear and says he is fine (according to reports), he is the presumptive Republican nominee for the 2024 United States presidential election.
Statement From Bishop David Zubik After A Shooting At A Political Rally In Butler, PA.
July 13, 2024 - Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh
We are deeply shocked by news reports of the shooting at a political rally for former President Trump right across the street from one of our churches in Butler County. We are grateful for the swift actions of the Secret Service and our local first responders. Let us join together in prayer for the health and safety of all, for healing and peace, and for an end to this climate of violence in our world. May God guide and protect us all.
STATEMENT from Bishop Larry J. Kulick of the Diocese of Greensburg, PA
I am terribly saddened to hear about the violence at the campaign rally this afternoon in Butler County. My heartfelt prayers go out to all of those who have been affected by this horrific event. Today’s events demonstrate the political tension that exists in our nation. Violence can never be a legitimate part of the democratic process. I ask all the faithful of the Diocese of Greensburg to join in me in prayer for those who have died, those who morn their loss, and those who have been injured.
July 13, 2024 - Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh
We are deeply shocked by news reports of the shooting at a political rally for former President Trump right across the street from one of our churches in Butler County. We are grateful for the swift actions of the Secret Service and our local first responders. Let us join together in prayer for the health and safety of all, for healing and peace, and for an end to this climate of violence in our world. May God guide and protect us all.
STATEMENT from Bishop Larry J. Kulick of the Diocese of Greensburg, PA
I am terribly saddened to hear about the violence at the campaign rally this afternoon in Butler County. My heartfelt prayers go out to all of those who have been affected by this horrific event. Today’s events demonstrate the political tension that exists in our nation. Violence can never be a legitimate part of the democratic process. I ask all the faithful of the Diocese of Greensburg to join in me in prayer for those who have died, those who morn their loss, and those who have been injured.
STATEMENT from Bishop Robert Barron
I would like to offer prayers for President Trump and all those who were injured at the rally in Pennsylvania. We must turn from the path of violence. May the Lord bless our troubled nation.
FULL TEXT Whitehouse Statement from President Joe Biden
I have been briefed on the shooting at Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania. I’m grateful to hear that he’s safe and doing well. I’m praying for him and his family and for all those who were at the rally, as we await further information. Jill and I are grateful to the Secret Service for getting him to safety. There’s no place for this kind of violence in America. We must unite as one nation to condemn it.
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