Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kinshasa | |
 Monsengwo Pasinya in 2007 | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Province | Kinshasa |
| See | Kinshasa |
| Appointed | 6 December 2007 |
| Installed | 2 February 2008 |
| Term ended | 1 November 2018 |
| Predecessor | Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi |
| Successor | Fridolin Ambongo Besungu |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria "Regina Pacis" in Ostia mare Member of the Council of Cardinals |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 21 December 1963 by Gregorio Pietro Agagianian |
| Consecration | 4 May 1980 by Pope John Paul II |
| Created cardinal | 20 November 2010 by Pope Benedict XVI |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya 7 October 1939 |
| Died | 11 July 2021 (aged 81) Versailles, France |
| Nationality | Congolese |
| Motto | In fide veritatis (English: In faith truth) |
| Coat of arms |  |
Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya (7 October 1939 – 11 July 2021) was a Congolese prelate of the Catholic Church. He was the Archbishop of Kinshasa from 2007 to 2018. He became a cardinal in 2010. He was widely recognized as a champion of peace, dialogue, and human rights.