Basankusu, DR Congo: Inauguration of New Cathedral that took Six Years Building - Après six années de reconstruction, Inauguration de la nouvelle cathédrale.

Missionnaires de Mill Hill
19/10/2018

Basankusu Cathedral

A big cathedral in a remote town in the equatorial rain-forest? It is not a new idea. The Mill Hill Missionaries who came to the Congo back in 1905 took on the challenge of an area twice the size of Belgium along the Lulonga, Maringa and Lopori rivers. Gerard Wantenaar MHM became Prefect Apostolic of the area in 1926, leading the pastoral work and giving priority to education (in his time the number of students rose from 6,000 to nearly 37,000.).

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