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    6 February 2023 - Frankfurt am Main, Germany
    Official Statement

    Statement of Support for Communities Impacted by Earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria

    In response to the devastating earthquakes that hit Türkiye and Syria, the Europe Central Area Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints today issued the following statement:

    We are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of many lives as a result of the earthquakes that hit Türkiye and Syria. We express our love and support to the people of those countries as they deal with this terrible tragedy.

    Our prayers, and the prayers of Latter-day Saints across Europe, are with them as they begin to recover from this disaster. The Church is currently reaching out to other relief organisations, both globally and in-country, to offer assistance.

    Europe Central Area Presidency

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

    Elder Massimo De Feo

    Elder Erich W. Kopischke

    Elder Rubén V. Alliaud

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