Caught in the turmoil of the newly-independent Republic of Congo were some 2,000 Protestant missionaries including 1,200 Americans and 250 ... Fruits Of Christian Missions. The Belgian Congo, ...

F ew countries in Africa proved more receptive to the work of Christian missions than the Belgian Congo. Since 1878, when the first Protestant missionaries (Baptists) arrived, their numbers grew ...

Corned Beef & Congolese. Besides bombarding Belgian officials and missionaries with letters threatening them with death unless they clear out, the Congolese have begun quarreling among themselves.

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The collection consists of recordings made by George McKee while recounting his and his wife Elsie's work as a Presbyterian missionary in the ...

A court has ordered Belgium to pay millions of dollars in compensation to five mixed-race women who were forcibly taken from their homes in the Belgian Congo as children, under a colonial-era ...

For more than 30 years he has been in the Belgian Congo as a missionary of the Presbyterian Church in the U. S., being presently in charge of the new strategic work of that mission in Leopoldville.

Photographs taken by Judge Emile E.O. Gorlia during five journeys through the Belgian Congo and two vacation leaves, one in Belgium and one in the Canaries Islands, 1909-1928 and at the World ...

The exhibition also chronicles the good work done by Belgian missionaries, who introduced health care and schools to the Congo. Unlike the French and British colonial powers, the Belgians favoured ...

When Congo was under Belgian colonial rule between 1908 and 1960, thousands of mixed-race children were abducted from their Black mothers and raised as orphans in Catholic institutions and homes.

Belgium found guilty of crimes against humanity for forced removals of children in colonial Congo. Newsdesk December 03, 2024 facebook twitter whatsup linkded email ...