Burundi

Burundi’s Catholic Church rejects government’s ‘terrorist’ label

By Fredrick Nzwili — April 21, 2016
(RNS) Catholic bishops had strongly opposed President Pierre Nkurunziza's decision to run for a third term.

Does ‘religious freedom’ give Tanzanian witchdoctors the right to murder albinos?

By Brian Pellot — March 13, 2015
Of course not. When acting on your beliefs extinguishes another’s right to life, you lose.

Murdered nuns laid to rest in the Congo as crime investigation continues

By Fredrick Nzwili — September 12, 2014
(RNS) The triple murders shocked Christians worldwide and ignited calls for the protection of sisters worldwide. The nuns were reportedly beaten and killed with a knife. One nun was decapitated.

The Greatest of These Is Love

By Jana Riess — August 23, 2013
I learned from Tracy Kidder's book that a Burundian refugee was an undergraduate at Columbia at precisely the same time I was doing my graduate work there, though we never met. What if we had, I wonder? Would I have gone the extra mile?
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