Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi

Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi, C.I.C.M. (French pronunciation: [fʁedeʁik ɛtsun zabi bamœ̃ɡwabi]; 3 December 1930, Belgian Congo 6 January 2007, Leuven, Belgium) was cardinal and Archbishop of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). He was the DRC's foremost Catholic prelate from 1991 until his death in 2007.


Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi

Archbishop of Kinshasa
The cardinal in April 2006.
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseKinshasa
SeeKinshasa
Appointed7 July 1990
Term ended6 January 2007
PredecessorJoseph-Albert Malula
SuccessorLaurent Monsengwo Pasinya
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Santa Lucia a Piazza d'Armi (1991-2007)
Orders
Ordination13 July 1958
by François Van den Berghe
Consecration7 November 1976
by Joseph-Albert Malula
Created cardinal28 June 1991
by Pope John Paul II
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi

3 December 1930
Mazalonga, Belgian Congo
Died6 January 2007(2007-01-06) (aged 76)
Leuven, Belgium
BuriedKinshasa Cathedral
ParentsJoseph Honoré Marie Mabomba
Françoise Naanu
Previous post(s)
MottoUn seul Coeur un seul esprit
Styles of
Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeArchbishop of Kinshasa
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