Africa to be consecrated to the Divine Mercy

July 21, 2016

The continent of Africa will be consecrated to the Divine Mercy on September 14, the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross.

The consecration will take place during the Third Congress for Africa and Madagascar on Divine Mercy in Kigali, Rwanda. Pope Francis has named Cardinal Pasinya Laurent Monsengwo of the Democratic Republic of the Congo as his legate to the congress.

 

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Further information:

• 14 Sept: Africa to be consecrated to the Divine Mercy (Vatican Radio)