Mario Falconi Explained

Mario Falconi should not be confused with Mario Falcone.

Father Mario Falconi was honored for his humanitarian acts in defense of Tutsis during the genocide in eastern Rwanda. He refused to leave Rwanda during the genocide and saved 3,000 people from being massacred.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Who Can Mock This Church?. Kristof. Nicholas D. May 1, 2010. New York Times.
  2. Web site: Rwanda: Catholic priest honored again for saving 3,000 Tutsis. www.christiantelegraph.com.

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