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Missionary work – what it’s like

Thursday, October 26th, 2017

Being a missionary in the Central African Republic means witnessing to the forgiveness and mercy of God, says Father Yovane Cox.

Cox says sectarian violence in the Republic urgently calls for “showing mercy” and to “being ready to forgive, to help people to overcome terrible things such as death of a loved one or the destruction of their village.” Read more

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