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While an African pope would be a historically stunning development, just one of the drawbacks is that no African cardinal holds a major office in the Vatican.
He has been archbishop of Congo’s capital since 2018 and a cardinal since in 2019. Francis also appointed him to a group of ...
Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...
United States-led efforts to end the current armed conflict in Africa’s Great Lakes region appear oblivious to one of the key ...
Catholic families across the Democratic Republic of Congo are gathering around televisions to follow the papal conclave with high hopes that their compatriot, 65-year-old Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo ...
On the front lines of war in eastern Congo, a Monitor reporter struggled to make sense of the suffering she witnessed.
Following the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88 on April 21, the selection process to elect the 267th pontiff will soon begin.
A Filipino or Congolese pope would signal that Catholicism’s demographic heart now beats in Manila and Kinshasa, rather than ...
Born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, he is 65 years old and serves as Archbishop of Kinshasa; he is the only African ...
Perhaps a revealing question is whether the church will continue the radical novelty Francis brought as a pope from a ...