A high-speed passenger train in Spain carrying 218 people, many of whom were coming to the nearby shrine of Santiago de Compostela to celebrate the feast of St. James, derailed, killing 77 and injuring at least 140.
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Pope Asks for Prayers for Upcoming Trip to Spain
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
During his general audience today, the Pope asked the faithful to accompany his trip to Spain this weekend with their prayers.
