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RT @mininghistory: @JonathonLEarle A fascinating individual but not even close to being the first Catholic bishop from sub-Saharan Africa.…
Encyclopedia of African Religions and Philosophy
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@JonathonLEarle A fascinating individual but not even close to being the first Catholic bishop from sub-Saharan Africa. Henrique Kinu a Mvemba, a member of Kongo's royal house, was appointed bishop of the titular see of Utica in 1521: https://t.co/QbhGn0hK