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Church, state, 20,000 faithful mark 125th anniversary of Ivory Coast’s evangelization

January 28, 2021

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CWN Editor's Note: Côte d’Ivoire, a West African nation of 27.5 million (map), is 44% Muslim, 18% Catholic, and 16% Protestant, with 22% adhering to ethnic religions. Cardinal Jean-Pierre Kutwa preached the French-language homily at the outdoor Mass (video), which 20,000 attended.

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