25 May 2023, The Tablet

Grieving the spirit in Nigeria – one year on from the Pentecost massacre

by John Newton

Grieving the spirit in Nigeria – one year on from the Pentecost massacre

Police guard St Francis Xavier’s church in Owo the day after gunmen killed 41 worshippers.
photo alamy/ap, Sunday Alamba

 
A year on from the Pentecost massacre in a Catholic church in south-western Nigeria, there have been condemnations, promises and arrests – but no one has yet been charged in connection with the atrocity / By john newton.
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