Et cetera A choice to forgive
ET CETERA A CHOICE TO FORGIVE - Aim is the newsletter of the Alliance for International Monasticism, which exists to foster links among Benedictine and Cistercian communities worldwide. This brief...
...Later, after the Rwanda Patriotic Front won the war and took over the government, local investigations of the atrocities started...
...The writer is the Reverend Joseph G. Healey, M.M., of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: "In one section of Kigali, Rwanda, the genocidal war between Hutu and Tutsi broke out with a bloody vengeance...
...This is enough...
...In one area a Hutu man murdered his Tutsi neighbor...
...This brief item (slightly edited here) appeared in a recent issue (Vol...
...The woman said she preferred to remain silent...
...4, No.2...
...Neighbors attacked neighbors...
...The wife of the dead Tutsi man was asked to identify her husband's murderer...
...She refused, knowing that the Hutu man would be arrested, imprisoned, and perhaps killed in return...
...One murder does not justify another killing.' So she chose to forgive...
...This killing has to stop somewhere...
Vol. 122 • December 1995 • No. 21
