The actors of Congolese independence
Theme:
religious life, rites and beliefs, travel, exploration and research, political life
Place of production:
Western Europe
Legend:
President Mobutu, minister Tshisekedi and other politicians attended a celebration of the Eucharist in the cathedral of Mbuji Mayi. They were greeted by Mgr. Joseph Nkongolo who had been appointed as the bishop of Luebo on 1 July 1959. He became the titular bishop of Mbuji Mayi 14 May 1966.
Acquisition related person:
Marc Gérard as donor
Date of acquisition:
2007
Original legend:
Séjour du Général MOBUTU en Italie.
Au cours de son séjour à ROME, le Président de la République, le Général J.D. MOBUTU, a été reçu en audience sollennelle par le PAPE PAUL VI, le lundi 2 juin 1968 au Siège à VATICAN.
Entouré de la famille MOBUTU, le souverain Pontife écoute le discours de remerciement du Chef de l'Etat.
Inventory number:
CP.2007.1.591