Bishops try to unify Congo amid strife

'Let us wage the only war that leads to peace'

Congolese bishops are aiming to bring together divided politicians to discuss how to end a resurgent conflict in the east of the country.

UN peacekeepers in Goma, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on Jan. 10, 2025. MONUSCO/Kevin Jordan via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Msgr. Donatien Nshole, general secretary of the National Episcopal Conference o…