The accident shocked the Latin American community in Rome.
Pope Francis greeted this Wednesday at the end of the audience the Flores Chévez couple, Bolivian father and Ecuadorian mother, who have lived in Italy for 30 years, to offer their condolences and express their closeness after the death in a terrible traffic accident of their two daughters, Antonella and Lorena.
It was the same father, Luis Flores, a journalist in Italy, who published the news on the website he created to inform Latin American immigrants in Italy, after the tragic accident: “The Flores-Chevez family is in mourning, Antonella and Lorena Flores Chévez have tragically ceased to exist. May they rest in peace… my divine daughters.”
Just today was a month since the accident and both Luis Flores and his wife, María Chévez, were able to attend the audience to tell the pope, who was “moved” by the tragedy and blessed some of the objects and photos that were brought to them, he explained. marriage.
The accident shocked the Latin American community in Rome, as they are a well-known family due to the activity of the father, who is also president of the Sentir Latino Association, and who has been living in the Centocelle neighborhood for 28 years.
Antonella, 23, the eldest of the two sisters, graduated in July this year with a doctorate in business economics from La Sapienza University, while Lorena, 19, had just entered the Faculty of Economic Sciences.
“With his disappearance it is as if I have lost my arms and legs, but I have to be strong, for my wife and for our entire community. A tragedy not only for my family, but for the entire neighborhood and all the people from South America who live in this country,” the father told the media after the accident. (I)
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