Roman Catholicism in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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The Roman Catholic Church in Congo (Kinshasa) is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome.

There are around 30 million Catholics in the country, representing about half of the total population. There are six archdioceses and 41 dioceses. The largest of these is the Archdiocese of Kinshasa; the vicar general of Kinshasa, Auxiliary Bishop Daniel Nlandu Mayi, is an ordinary member of the Pontifical Academy For Life.

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