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'A Weekend Of Healing And Hope'

By The Message Staff
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mmaculée Ilibagiza tells retreat attendees about the 91 days she spent with seven other women in a tiny bathroom to elude discovery during the Rwandan genocide. The Message photo by Tim Lilley

St. John the Evangelist Parish hosted Immaculée Ilibagiza on Dec. 11-12 for a retreat – “A Weekend of Healing and Hope.” The sessions drew 340 attendees from across the diocese and surrounding areas. Ilibagiza was joined by Kibeho visionary Valentine Nyiramukiza for the retreat.