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Italian priest killed in Brazil; robbery suspected

September 21, 2009

An Italian missionary priest working in Brazil was shot and killed-- apparently during an attempted robbery at his residence. Father Ruggero Ruvoletto was killed early on Saturday morning, September 19, at his parish outside Manaus.

 


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