Proclaim Peace

Empowering the Future: Healing Generational Trauma in Rwanda with Emile Kayitare

June 04, 2024 Patrick Mason, Jennifer Thomas, Emile Kayitare Season 1 Episode 10
Empowering the Future: Healing Generational Trauma in Rwanda with Emile Kayitare
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Empowering the Future: Healing Generational Trauma in Rwanda with Emile Kayitare
Jun 04, 2024 Season 1 Episode 10
Patrick Mason, Jennifer Thomas, Emile Kayitare

In this episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, hosts Jennifer and Patrick are joined by Emile Kayitare, founder of Rwanda’s Empower the Future, a non-profit supporting families affected by genocide. They discuss their favorite sermons in the Book of Mormon: the Sermon at the Temple and King Benjamin's address. They delve into the powerful impact these sermons had on their lives and highlight key passages that resonated with them. 

[00:02:42] Children's role in societal peace.

[00:04:39] Rwandan genocide and reconciliation.

[00:09:07] Genocide in Rwanda.

[00:15:27] Divisive language and its impact.

[00:20:45] Effects of violence on generations.

[00:25:45] Rebuilding Lives Through Education.

[00:30:33] Caring for children in society.

[00:35:15] Reading history with the Book of Mormon lens.

[00:40:40] Justice and reconciliation process.

[00:43:55] Forgiveness and reconciliation after prison.

[00:49:47] Finding peace through helping others.


For full show notes and transcript, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace

Register for the Restore conference at https://faithmatters.org/events/restore-2024/

Show Notes

In this episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, hosts Jennifer and Patrick are joined by Emile Kayitare, founder of Rwanda’s Empower the Future, a non-profit supporting families affected by genocide. They discuss their favorite sermons in the Book of Mormon: the Sermon at the Temple and King Benjamin's address. They delve into the powerful impact these sermons had on their lives and highlight key passages that resonated with them. 

[00:02:42] Children's role in societal peace.

[00:04:39] Rwandan genocide and reconciliation.

[00:09:07] Genocide in Rwanda.

[00:15:27] Divisive language and its impact.

[00:20:45] Effects of violence on generations.

[00:25:45] Rebuilding Lives Through Education.

[00:30:33] Caring for children in society.

[00:35:15] Reading history with the Book of Mormon lens.

[00:40:40] Justice and reconciliation process.

[00:43:55] Forgiveness and reconciliation after prison.

[00:49:47] Finding peace through helping others.


For full show notes and transcript, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace

Register for the Restore conference at https://faithmatters.org/events/restore-2024/