Émile Biayenda Cleric
Émile Biayenda (1927 – 23 March 1977) was the Archbishop of Brazzaville, Congo from 1971 to 1977 and was also a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.He was born in 1927 in Mpangala, Vinza. He was ordained a priest in 1958, consecrated a bishop in 1970, and was elevated to the cardinalate by Pope Paul VI in 1973. He was murdered in 1977 and his cause of canonization has commenced.
Personal facts
| Birth date | January 01, 1927 |
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| Date of death | March 22, 1977 |
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External resources
- http://www.2.fiu.edu/~mirandas/bios-b.htm#Biayenda
- http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bbiayenda.html