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Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Easter Tuesday and the Martyrs of the Rwandan Genocide of April 1994*

                                                   Easter Antiphon 
                                                            on Psalm 114
 He has deliv-ered 
us 
from the dominion of darkness and has brought us into the kingdom of his Son, hallelujah. 

* In the Anglican Communion we do not celebrate saints days during Holy Week or Easter Week, But luckily  Give Us This Day  rholds up before us this day of remembrance.  Beginning on  April 7, 1994, “the Hutu militia began the wholesale extermination of their Tutsi neighbors and moderate Hutus. In the course of 100 days nearly a million people were killed.  Armed UN peacekeepers stood by and watched, under orders not to to intervene except to protect Europeans…” 

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