“I cried tears of despair,” says priest who was captured in Niger

Fr. Luigi Maccalli learned in captivity to forgive and pray for his enemies, following the example of Jesus. In an interview with ACN, he shared his experience. Fr. Pier Luigi Maccalli was working as a missionary in Boamanga, Niger when he was kidnapped by armed men on September 17, 2018, and transported across the border […] The post “I cried tears of despair,” says priest who

“Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction…”