Dutch priest killed in Syria; Islamic militants suspected
BosNewsLife A Dutch priest, who became known for his insistence on staying in the war-torn Syrian city of Homs, was shot dead there Monday, 7th April, by suspected Islamic militants, Catholic sources said. Frans van der Lugt, 75, a Jesuit – the same order as Pope Francis – had been living in Syria since the […]
ESSAY: THE LESSONS STILL TO BE LEARNT FROM RWANDA
As the world paused to mark the 20th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide on Monday, World Vision Australia chief executive TIM COSTELLO reflects, in an article first published by The Age, on how the country has emerged from those dark days while the international community has still failed to heed its lessons…