Inkisi, DR Congo

Our Lady of Seven Sorrows Cathedral, Kisantu

The Our Lady of Seven Sorrows Cathedral or just Kisantu Cathedral is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church located in the town of Kisantu, 120 kilometres south of Kinshasa, the capital of the African country of Democratic Republic of the Congo. The building Tuscan-inspired was built between 1926 and 1936 and previously worked there the old mission of Belgian Jesuits in Lower Congo established in 1893. Now the temple follows the Roman or Latin rite and serves as the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kisantu which was created in 1959 by Pope John XXIII with the bull Cum parvulum.

City
Inkisi
Country
DR Congo
Category
Religious
Suggested visit
About 45 minutes

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