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Democratic Republic of the Congo

Religious Records

Baha'i Records

The first Bahá'í settlers in the country came in 1953 and by 1963 there were 143 local assemblies in Congo.

Catholic Records

• Roman Catholic Records

Islamic Records

Approximately 10 percent of the country's population identify as Muslim. Particularly prominent in the east of the country, Islam has been present since the 18th century.

Kimbanguism Records

Emerging in the early 1920s the Kimbanguist Church is now one of only 3 Christian Churches recognized by the state in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Protestant Records

• Protestant Records