Rwanda
Notable Catholic Saints
The Martyrs of Rwanda (Blessed Isidore Bakanja is from neighboring Congo but venerated here); the survivors and reconcilers who rebuilt faith after the genocide
Africa
Rwanda
Rwanda was one of Africa's most Catholic nations — until the 1994 genocide, in which over 800,000 people were murdered in 100 days, and in which Catholic churches became killing sites and some clergy participated in mass murder, forcing a devastating reckoning with the faith.
Rwanda
Notable FEAST DAYs
Feast of All Saints (Nov 1); national Genocide Commemoration (Apr 7) — solemnly observed by the Church; Our Lady of Kibeho (Nov 28) — approved Marian apparition site
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