Religious Robbed, Held at Gunpoint, and Threatened with Decapitation in Mozambique

Religious robbed, held at gunpoint, and threatened with decapitation in Mozambique

The Mercedarian Sisters were the second congregation to suffer an armed robbery in a matter of days, as the violence in northern Mozambique steadily worsens.  The Mercedarian Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament in the Diocese of Pemba, Mozambique endured a near-death experience on June 8, when the home they run was broken into by a group of men armed with guns and machetes.  The four sisters, who care for about 30 young girls, were robbed of all th…

Religious robbed, held at gunpoint and threatened with decapitation in Mozambique

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