Congolese prelate of the Catholic Church (1939–2021)
His Eminence
Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya
Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kinshasa
Monsengwo Pasinya in 2007
Church
Catholic Church
Province
Kinshasa
See
Kinshasa
Appointed
6 December 2007
Installed
2 February 2008
Term ended
1 November 2018
Predecessor
Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi
Successor
Fridolin Ambongo Besungu
Other post(s)
Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria "Regina Pacis" in Ostia mare Member of the Council of Cardinals
Orders
Ordination
21 December 1963 by Gregorio Pietro Agagianian
Consecration
4 May 1980 by Pope John Paul II
Created cardinal
20 November 2010 by Pope Benedict XVI
Rank
Cardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya
(1939-10-07)7 October 1939
Mongobele, Belgian Congo
Died
11 July 2021(2021-07-11) (aged 81) Versailles, France
Nationality
Congolese
Previous post(s)
Auxiliary Bishop of Inongo (1980–1981)
Titular Bishop of Aquae Novae in Proconsulari (1980–1988)
Auxiliary Bishop of Kisangani (1981–1988)
Archbishop of Kisangani (1988–2007)
Motto
In fide veritatis (English: In faith truth)
Coat of arms
Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya (7 October 1939 – 11 July 2021) was a Congolese prelate of the Catholic Church. He was the Archbishop of Kinshasa from 2007 to 2018. He became a cardinal in 2010. He was widely recognized as a champion of peace, dialogue, and human rights.
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