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Pope Francis met the Catholic bishops of the Democratic Republic of Congo on his final day in Kinshasa on Feb. 3, 2023 / Vatican MediaRome Newsroom, Feb 3, 2023 / 03:20 am (CNA).The enthusiasm, joy, and missionary zeal of Congolese Catholics give oxygen to the whole Church, Pope Francis said during his final meeting in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday."As a Church we need to breathe the pure air of the Gospel, to dispel the tainted air of worldliness, to safeguard the young heart of faith. That is how I imagine the African Church and that is how I see this Congolese Church," he said during an encounter with the country s bishops.Pope Francis met 57 of the 74 current and retired bishops of the DRC at the headquarters of the national bishops conference of Congo (CENCO) before heading to the country s N djili International Airport for a more than three-hour flight to South Sudan, which he will visit Feb. 3-5.The pope said during his Jan. 31-Feb. 3 visit he saw the Chu

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