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DESCRIPTION:“Healing a Wounded World: The Miracle of Forgiveness and Sowi
 ng the Yeast of Leadership”\n\nMONDAY\, APRIL 7\, 2025 | 7 p.m. Lecture 
 | Kelley Center Presentation Room\n \n\nApril 7 is an International Day of
  Reflection on the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Thirty-one y
 ears ago\, more than one million children\, women\, and men were killed du
 ring 100 days of horror. On this day of remembrance and reflection\, Rev. 
 Marcel Uwineza\, S.J.\, a Boston College graduate and survivor of the 1994
  Rwandan genocide\, will offer a lecture at Fairfield University on the po
 wer of forgiveness and reconciliation.\n\n \n\nFr. Uwineza’s Biography:\
 n\nRev. Marcel Uwineza\, S.J.\, is a Jesuit priest and university lecturer
 . He holds a PhD in systematic theology from Boston College. He also holds
  an MBA in leadership and management from York St. John University in the 
 United Kingdom. He is currently the President of Hekima University College
  in Nairobi\, Kenya. \n\nFr. Uwineza’s recent publications include Risen
  from the Ashes: Theology as Autobiography (2022) and Reinventing Theology
  in Post-Genocide Rwanda: Challenges and Hopes (2023). His forthcoming boo
 k is Healing a Wounded People: A Theology for a Divided World (Brill 2025)
 . Among his public addresses\, Fr. Uwineza spoke to the United Nations Gen
 eral Assembly on April 12\, 2019\, in remarks titled “25 Years After the
  Genocide in Rwanda: A Testimony.” Last year\, he offered the plenary ad
 dress to global leaders of Jesuit colleges and universities at the Associa
 tion of Jesuit Colleges and Universities’ Assembly 2024 Conference in Ch
 icago\, Illinois.\n\n \n\nThis lecture event is sponsored by the Office of
  Mission & Ministry
LOCATION:Aloysius P. Kelley Center\, Presentation Room
SUMMARY:Rev. Marcel Uwineza\, S.J. 
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