Several districts of Kinshasa have been cordoned off to protect the pontiff and his papal delegation during the visit.
Pope Francis is to visit Congo and South Sudan during his six-day international trip that begins with his arrival on Tuesday in Kinshasa, the pope plans to stay in Kinshasa until Friday.Kinshasa’s Archbishop Fridolin Ambongo expects more than a million people to attend the service, while others have estimated as many as two million believers may come.
The church has helped shape the country’s history and continues to exert a major influence on political decisions.
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