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Bishop Cantu: Congo’s bishops working hard to steer nation to peace

October 18, 2016

Politicians in the country have agreed to move a planned election to April 2018

Catholic Church pulls out of national dialogue in Congo

October 07, 2016

A Church spokesman said President Kabila should not be seeking a third term

Pope hosts Congolese president as Vatican demands government ends violent clashes with opposition

September 26, 2016

Going against protocol, the Pope waited in his library for President Joseph Kabila

Morning Catholic must-reads: 08/03/16

March 08, 2016

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Congo’s bishops criticise West for failing to stop plundering of resources

October 01, 2015

Extraction of minerals for mobiles and laptops still leading to abuses, say bishops

Full text: The Pope’s speech to the Diplomatic Corps

January 12, 2015

The Vatican has released a translation of the speech delivered by Francis at the Apostolic Palace

Bishops in southern Congo denounce increasing violence

February 25, 2014

Young people forced to become child soldiers, say bishops

Church leaders welcome peace in the Congo…. for now

November 12, 2013

M23 rebels driven out the east of the country

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