Mozambique: Terrorists Destroy Catholic Mission

Maputo — Islamist terrorists last Tuesday destroyed a Catholic mission run by Benedictine monks at Awasse, in Mocimboa da Praia district, in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, according to a report carried by the Portuguese news agency Lusa, citing the Bishop of Pemba, Luiz Lisboa.

The bishop said that four Tanzanian monks hid for two days in the bush, and then made their way across the border into Tanzania.

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