(14 October 09-RV) The 2nd Special Assembly of the Synod of Bishops for Africa today
continued this second of three weeks of prayerful reflection on the Church in Africa
in the Service of Reconciliation, Justice and Peace. Archbishop John Baptist Odama
of Gulu in Northern Uganda addressed the Synod Father’s this week about the abuses
committed in his country by rebels of the Lord’s Resistance Army against the population
in the region. He spoke to us about the situation: