Many gather to High Mass in Örebro

Many gather to High Mass in Orebro

The worship service is also broadcast live in both radio and television. One of those who are in church is the Minister of Finance Elisabeth Svantesson (M), living in Örebro.

– The week has been very heavy for us in Örebro and throughout Sweden. Gathering here feels important, she tells TT.

She says that the deed has come very close, with a sense of incredible sadness.

– (Risbergska) is a school in which our oldest son took the student, says Elisabeth Svantesson.

A total of ten people were killed in the mass shooting. Among them were seven women and three men – all from Örebro county. The suspected offender is also dead.

Also The Crown Princess Victoria and prince Daniel attends the mass.

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