Church Comes to the Aid of Congo

(21 Aug 09 - RV) In the eastern Congo, soldiers and militiamen continue to prey on the civilian population, with rape, property destruction and recruitment of child soldiers among the worst atrocities daily facing the civilian population.

The Head of the Africa Desk at the international Catholic charity, Aid to the Church in Need, Christine de Chaudray, told us the missionary and diocesan initiatives in eastern Congo need more support…