Africa: New Massacre in Ituri Two Days Before Papal Visit

[Agenzia Fides] Kinshasa -- As Pope Francis prepares to visit Kinshasa, dramatic news continues to arrive from the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. At least 15 people have died in a triple assault on three villages in Ituri, attributed to the ADF (Allied Democratic Forces) the Ugandan-origin group blamed for the attack committed on Sunday, January 15 against the Church of Christ in Congo (Eglise du Christ au Congo ECC) in Kasindi, Beni Territory, North Kivu (see Fides, 16/1/2023).