Massacre In Mali… Catholics And Evangelicals Unite In Prayer For Victims
ROME (ZENIT) — “The bishops of Mali together with the evangelical community have sent a message of condolence to the nation, the President of the Republic and the Minister of Religious Affairs, for the massacre in the village of Ogossagou. Next Sunday there will be prayers for the victims, the wounded and their families and for peace in Mali,” said Fr. Alexandre Denou, secretary general of the Bishops’ Conference of Mali, as reported March 26, 2019, by Fides News Agency. On March 24, at least 160 people of the Peuls ethnicity were massacred in the village of Ogossagou, in the center of the country. “The crime was attributed to Dogons hunters, or at least to people dressed like them,” said…Continue Reading