Priest’s Ebola Death Stirs Fear an Doubt in Congolese Town

More than 400 cases of Ebola have already been reported in Mongbwalu, a town in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where fear of the highly contagious disease runs the streets. But many of Sylvestre Atama’s parishioners refused to believe that it was Ebola that had claimed the life of their “bergère.” Their shepherd.