DRC: Goma Christians celebrate Easter under rebel rule

Goma’s Christians thronged churches on Sunday to celebrate Easter, the first since their city was overran by M23 rebels in January.

At Goma’s Holy Spirit Parish, hundreds of faithful gathered despite the atmosphere of fear and tension. Through song and prayer, they expressed a profound longing for peace.

Corneille Nangaa, one of the leaders of M23 was also in the congregation.

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