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The Church, with six ecclesiastical provinces and 47 dioceses, has a strong presence, particularly in urban areas like [[Kinshasa]], but faces challenges from Protestant growth, Kimbanguism, and traditional beliefs.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Catholic Dioceses in the DRC |url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/country/CD.htm |publisher=GCatholic.org |date=2025-01-22 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref> Sites like the [[Basilique Sainte-Anne]] in [[Kinshasa]] and [[Lourdes Grotto]] in [[Kisantu]] draw pilgrims, reinforcing the Church’s role in DRC’s religious landscape.<ref>{{Cite web |title=DRC’s Catholic Church |url=https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2021-11/drc-catholic-church-pilgrimage.html |publisher=Vatican News |date=2021-11-15 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref> | The Church, with six ecclesiastical provinces and 47 dioceses, has a strong presence, particularly in urban areas like [[Kinshasa]], but faces challenges from Protestant growth, Kimbanguism, and traditional beliefs.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Catholic Dioceses in the DRC |url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/country/CD.htm |publisher=GCatholic.org |date=2025-01-22 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref> Sites like the [[Basilique Sainte-Anne]] in [[Kinshasa]] and [[Lourdes Grotto]] in [[Kisantu]] draw pilgrims, reinforcing the Church’s role in DRC’s religious landscape.<ref>{{Cite web |title=DRC’s Catholic Church |url=https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2021-11/drc-catholic-church-pilgrimage.html |publisher=Vatican News |date=2021-11-15 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref> | ||
== Saints == | |||
{{SaintsByCountry|Location=Democratic Republic of the Congo}} | |||
== Geography == | == Geography == | ||