About Eugène Moke Motsüri
Lived 1916 – 2015 (aged 99). Eugène Moke Motsüri was a Congolese catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Eugène Moke Motsüri (25 March 1916 – 6 April 2015) was a Democratic Republic of the Congo prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was one of the oldest living bishops and the oldest bishop in Africa until his death on 6 April 2015.
Motsüri was born in Mongobele, part of the Belgian Congo at the time, and ordained as a priest on 9 June 1946. Motsüri was appointed Auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Kinshasa and titular bishop of Lestona on 1 September 1970. Motsüri stayed on as Auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Kinshasa until his retirement on 11 May 1991.
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Who was Eugène Moke Motsüri?
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When was Eugène Moke Motsüri born?
Eugène Moke Motsüri was born on 25 March 1916 in Belgian Congo.
When did Eugène Moke Motsüri die?
Eugène Moke Motsüri died on 6 April 2015 in Kinshasa.
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Eugène Moke Motsüri was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
What nationality was Eugène Moke Motsüri?
Eugène Moke Motsüri was Congolese.
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