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    Congo, officially the Republic of the Congo or Congo Republic, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, is a country located on the western coast of Central Africa...
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    DR Congo, officially the Democratic Republic of the Congo, also known as the DRC, Congo-Kinshasa or simply Congo, is a country in Central Africa. By land...
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  • The Roman Catholic Church in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Belgian Congo, Zaire; also known as Congo-Kinshasa) is composed only of a...
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    Bobi Ladawa Mobutu (category Democratic Republic of the Congo Roman Catholics)
    Republic of the Congo) as president between 1965 and 1997. She was born at Dula in the western province of Équateur and attended a Roman Catholic convent...
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  • The Roman Catholic Church in the Republic of the Congo consists of 3 ecclesiastical province comprising 6 suffragan dioceses. Archdiocese of Brazzaville...
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    Demographic features of the population of the Democratic Republic of the Congo include ethnicity, education level, health, economic status, religious affiliations...
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    Mfaa, Mfa, Mfoa) is the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo (Congo Republic). Administratively, it is a department and a commune. Constituting...
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    The Congo Free State, also known as the Independent State of the Congo (French: État indépendant du Congo), was a large state and absolute monarchy in...
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  • Thumbnail for Catholic Church in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Catholicism has a major presence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It is part of the worldwide Catholic Church under the spiritual leadership...
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    The Congo–Arab war or Arab war was a colonial war fought between the Congo Free State and Arab-Swahili warlords associated with the Arab slave trade in...
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    The Belgian Congo (French: Congo belge, pronounced [kɔ̃ɡo bɛlʒ]; Dutch: Belgisch-Congo) was a Belgian colony in Central Africa from 1908 until independence...
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    Olive Lembe di Sita (category Democratic Republic of the Congo Roman Catholics)
    29 July 1976) is the former First Lady of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. She was the long-term girlfriend of Congolese President Joseph Kabila whom...
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  • Joachim Mbadu Kikhela Kupika (category 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
    Democratic Republic of the Congo Roman Catholic bishop. Mbadu Kikhela Kupika was born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and was ordained to the priesthood...
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    largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Once a site of fishing and trading villages along the Congo River, Kinshasa is now one of the world's...
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  • Piérard, A.A. (7 July 1960 – 17 May 1966); see below Bishop of Beni in Congo (Roman rite) Bishop Henri Joseph Marius Piérard, A.A. (10 November 1959 – 7...
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    Mobutu Sese Seko (category Democratic Republic of the Congo Roman Catholics)
    Republic of the Congo from 1965 to 1971. He also served as the 5th Chairman of the Organisation of African Unity from 1967 to 1968. During the Congo Crisis, Mobutu...
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    The Catholic Church in the Republic of Congo is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. According to...
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    Isidore Bakanja (category Democratic Republic of the Congo Roman Catholics)
    baptised into the Roman Catholic Church at eighteen years of age through the ministry of Trappist missionaries in the Belgian Congo. He was a very devout...
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    Joseph Kasa-Vubu (category Democratic Republic of the Congo Roman Catholics)
    served as the first President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (the Republic of the Congo until 1964) from 1960 until 1965. A member of the Kongo ethnic...
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    Demographic features of the population of the Republic of the Congo include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic...
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    officially the Republic of Zaire, was the name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 1971 to May 18, 1997. Located in Central Africa, it was, by area, the...
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  • Roman Catholicism in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Wikisource has the text of a 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia article about Missions in the Congo...
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  • 2013 Gamboma Kinkala Roman Catholicism in the Republic of the Congo List of Roman Catholic dioceses in the Republic of the Congo "Archdiocese of Brazzaville"...
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    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mbanza Congo (Latin: Dioecesis Mbanzacongensis) is a diocese located in the city of M'Banza Congo in the ecclesiastical...
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  • 35% Roman Catholic, 15% other Christian and 2% Muslim. The region was dominated by Bantu-speaking tribes, who built trade links leading into the Congo River...
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    Fulbert Youlou (category Republic of the Congo Roman Catholics)
    Brazzaville-Congolese Roman Catholic priest, nationalist leader and politician, who became the first President of the Republic of the Congo on its independence...
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    the Congo Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Congo Airlines Congo Crisis Congo Express Congo Free State Congo-Kinshasa at the 1968 Summer Olympics Congo Pedicle...
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    Archidiocèse de Kinshasa) is an archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its ecclesiastic territory includes the capital...
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  • Ignace Matondo Kwa Nzambi (category 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
    September 9, 2011) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Molegbe, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Ordained to the priesthood...
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    Marie-Clémentine Anuarite Nengapeta (category Democratic Republic of the Congo Roman Catholics)
    August 1985. Nengapeta was born in Wamba in the Democratic Republic of Congo on 29 December 1939 to Amisi Batsuru Batobobo and Isude Julienne as the...
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