Kassai, Upper

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• Upper Kassai —     Prefecture Apostolic of Upper Kassai     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Prefecture Apostolic of Upper Kassai     Erected as a simple mission in 1901, and detached, as a prefecture Apostolic, from the Vicariate of Belgian Congo since 20 August,… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Prefecture Apostolic of Upper Kassai — The Roman Catholic Prefecture Apostolic of Upper Kassai was a mission territory in Central Africa. It was erected as a simple mission in 1901, and detached, as a prefecture Apostolic, from the Vicariate of Belgian Congo, in 20 August, 1901. The… …   Wikipedia

• Congo — • An account written before the annexation of the state by the Belgian government Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Congo     Congo     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

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• Africa — • This name, which is of Phoenician origin, was at first given by the Romans to the territory about the city of Carthage Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Africa     Africa      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Vicariate Apostolic of the Congo — The Roman Catholic Vicariate Apostolic of the Congo, the administrative region covering Catholic mission activity in the Congo area of Central Africa, was by the end of the nineteenth century already fragmented.The first vicar apostolic appointed …   Wikipedia

• Prefecture Apostolic —     Prefecture Apostolic     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Prefecture Apostolic     (SUPPLEMENTAL LIST)     An account is here given of the prefectures Apostolic that have been erected or changed during the publication of the earlier volumes of this… …   Catholic encyclopedia