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The Church, with one ecclesiastical province and six dioceses, has a strong presence, particularly in urban areas like [[Brazzaville]], but faces challenges from Protestant growth and traditional beliefs.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Catholic Dioceses in the Republic of the Congo |url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/country/CG.htm |publisher=GCatholic.org |date=2025-01-22 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref> Sites like the [[Basilique Sainte-Anne]] in [[Brazzaville]] attract pilgrims, reinforcing the Church’s role in the nation’s religious landscape.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Congo’s Catholic Church |url=https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2021-12/congo-catholic-church-pilgrimage.html |publisher=Vatican News |date=2021-12-10 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref> | The Church, with one ecclesiastical province and six dioceses, has a strong presence, particularly in urban areas like [[Brazzaville]], but faces challenges from Protestant growth and traditional beliefs.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Catholic Dioceses in the Republic of the Congo |url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/country/CG.htm |publisher=GCatholic.org |date=2025-01-22 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref> Sites like the [[Basilique Sainte-Anne]] in [[Brazzaville]] attract pilgrims, reinforcing the Church’s role in the nation’s religious landscape.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Congo’s Catholic Church |url=https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2021-12/congo-catholic-church-pilgrimage.html |publisher=Vatican News |date=2021-12-10 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref> | ||
== Saints == | |||
{{SaintsByCountry|Location=Republic of the Congo}} | |||
== Geography == | == Geography == | ||