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Louis Portella Mbuyu
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“We need to educate future cadres who will be in decision making positions. Besides this we are also determined to support the family, the first place of education. We must build a family capable of helping children to grow humanly, spiritually and morally.”
Louis Portella Mbuyu (born 1942) first seen 2007 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Formation for young people, support for families and promotion of social justice: these are our priorities” says President of Catholic Bishops of Congo, in Rome for the ad limina visit (19 October 2007) Fides News Agency
“What emerges is the urgent need to help and stimulate the faithful of Christ in the Congo to read the Word of God, to meditate on it, to pray it inasmuch as it can "recreate" African man who still carries within the consequences of the past. This requires easier access to the Biblical text by means of translations. This is one of the pastoral emergencies of our Church.”
Louis Portella Mbuyu (born 1942) first seen 2008 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: - H.E. Most. Rev. Louis PORTELLA MBUYU, Bishop of Kinkala, President of the Episcopal Conference (CONGO) (11 October 2008) Press Office of the Holy See
“The Church must cast a clear eye on all situations where human dignity is disparaged, analyze the causes, reveal the mechanisms and call upon those responsible tirelessly. The danger is when faced with so many injustices and exploitation the Church stops being moved by this, becoming used to it, and no longer speaking about it, thus becoming an accomplice in people's unhappiness, when her mission is to be "the voice of those without voice".”
Louis Portella Mbuyu (born 1942) first seen 2009 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: - H. Exc. Mons. Louis PORTELLA MBUYU, Bishop of Kinkala, President of the Episcopal Conference (REPUBLIC OF CONGO) (7 October 2009) Press Office of the Holy See
“Africa has been through deep wounds which have marked her history heavily. However, there is a need for a healing of the memory. Therefore one must commit oneself firmly in a dynamic of hope and resurrection.”
Louis Portella Mbuyu (born 1942) first seen 2009 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: - Gallicus B: H. Exc. Mons. Louis PORTELLA MBUYU, Bishop of Kinkala, President of the Episcopal Conference (REPUBLIC OF CONGO) (15 October 2009) Press Office of the Holy See
“It is not enough to proclaim the word of God without putting it into practice in every Christian's daily life. The word of God has to be lived in every person's daily activities and in communion with other people.”
Louis Portella Mbuyu (born 1942) first seen 2015 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: homily at the celebration of the Mass to mark the Golden Jubilee anniversary of Dei Verbum (23 November 2015) Catholic News Service of Nigeria