February 9, 2024 / 01:30 PM
The bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Colombia (CEC) expressed their solidarity and closeness with the judges of the Supreme Court after the blockade perpetrated by violent protesters at their headquarters in the Palace of Justice yesterday in Bogotá.
“It is our desire to express, to you and through you to all the members of the Supreme Court of Justice, our affections of closeness in the face of the moments of tension experienced,” the prelates noted in a letter published today and addressed to the president of the high court, Judge Gerson Chaverra, after concluding its plenary assembly.
“From our convictions of faith we have accompanied this situation with our fervent prayer, and we also ask Our Lord Jesus Christ to assist him with grace and wisdom so that in his responsibility as President of this High Court he can lead the great decisions that correspond to him.” “, continue the Colombian bishops.