Peace at carnival.(Rio de Janeiro)(Brief Article)

From: National Catholic Reporter | Date: March 14, 2003| Author: Donovan, Gill | Copyright information

A Brazilian youth dressed as Moses carries a peace sign in the shape of the Ten Commandments during the second day of carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, March 3. In many countries wher...

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