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Fr. Dr. Nicolas Cishugi

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Catholic Church in DR Congo Committed to Healing “mental wounds” from Violence: Priest

Sep 2, 2022

The Catholic Church in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is at the center of providing therapy to millions of locals who have developed deep wounds from internal conflicts to heal, a Congolese Catholic Priest who completed his own formation amid insecurity has told the Catholic Pontifical and charity foundation, Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) Switzerland.

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