The Voice of the suffering in Africa

“It was in Mali of course that the Colombian Sister Gloria Cecilia Narvaez Argoti was abducted in February 2017; she is still being held prisoner today. And so we are fearful that the abduction of Padre Pierluigi could likewise drag on for a long time,” the missionary said.

"Religion is no more than a pretext in this case. It is above all a political, economic and geo-strategic conflict."

“Know that God sees your tears and knows what you are going through; He has vowed not to leave you orphans. So, brace up and take courage."

“Hearing the appeal by Pope Francis to be [for the churches to become] ‘field hospitals,’ many of our parishes have given shelter to those seeking safety and help to the injured."

"But even in the midst of violence caused either by Boko Haram, militant herdsmen or yet to be identified “foreign invaders,” I believe peace is very possible as we are determined to sustain the culture of civilized conduct and peace."

"Don’t do as you did in Rwanda; don’t wait for the genocide to happen before intervening!”