Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi


Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi

Archbishop of Kinshasa
The cardinal in April 2006.
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseKinshasa
SeeKinshasa
Appointed7 July 1990
Term ended6 January 2007
PredecessorJoseph-Albert Malula
SuccessorLaurent Monsengwo Pasinya
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Santa Lucia a Piazza d'Armi (1991-2007)
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination13 July 1958
by François Van den Berghe
Consecration7 November 1976
by Joseph-Albert Malula
Created cardinal28 June 1991
by Pope John Paul II
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi

3 December 1930
Mazalonga, Belgian Congo
Died6 January 2007(2007-01-06) (aged 76)
Leuven, Belgium
BuriedKinshasa Cathedral
ParentsJoseph Honoré Marie Mabomba
Françoise Naanu
MottoUn seul Coeur un seul esprit
Styles of
Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeArchbishop of Kinshasa

Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi, C.I.C.M. (French pronunciation: [fʁedeʁik ɛtsun zabi bamœ̃ɡwabi]; 3 December 1930, Belgian Congo 6 January 2007, Leuven, Belgium) was a Congolese Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Kinshasa from 1991 until his death in 2007. He was a member of the CICM Missionaries and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1991.