Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Cardinal_Fridolin_Ambongo_Besungu
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Roman_Catholic
cathedral
gptkbp:appointedAsArchbishopOfKinshasa 2018
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:Pope_Benedict_XVI
gptkb:Pope_Francis
gptkbp:appointedCardinalBy gptkb:Pope_Francis
2019-10-05
gptkbp:birthDate 1959-01-24
gptkbp:birthPlace Boto, Democratic Republic of the Congo
gptkbp:consecrationDate 2005-03-06
gptkbp:education gptkb:Pontifical_Urban_University
gptkbp:formerPosition Archbishop of Mbandaka-Bikoro
Bishop of Bokungu-Ikela
gptkbp:holdsDegree Doctorate in Moral Theology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu
gptkbp:knownFor advocacy for social justice
involvement in peace processes in the DRC
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:French
gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Lingala
Tshiluba
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Order_of_Friars_Minor_Capuchin
gptkbp:motto Omnes Unum Sint
gptkbp:nationality Congolese
gptkbp:ordinationDate 1988-08-14
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Synod_of_Bishops_for_the_Pan-Amazon_region_(2019)
gptkbp:predecessor Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:title Archbishop of Kinshasa
gptkbp:twitter @CardinalAmbongo
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Council_of_Cardinals
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7