ELCIC national bishop offers heartfelt condolences following death of Pope Francis

"The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) gives thanks for the life and witness of Pope Francis and joins with people around the world in grieving his death. We offer our heartfelt condolences to members of the Roman Catholic church." 

National Bishop Susan Johnson of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada has shared a message of sympathy following the death of Pope Francis.

A PDF of the full message can be downloaded here.