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Brushes with Death - Bishop Alexis Bilindabagabo

"It was very clear to me that there were very many orphans waiting to be helped"

"It was very clear to me that there were very many orphans waiting to be helped. God was telling me 'Look here, Alex, do something for them."

Bishop Alexis Bilindabagabo is the Anglican bishop of Gahini in Rwanda, and is a Tutsi survivor of the 1994 genocide which killed nearly two million people.

He talks about the genocide, his purpose in life and how his outlook changed.

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This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project

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