Santé, Education et culture

The Reverend Brother Dominique LUMPEMPE MISENGA of the congregation of Jesus the Worker, diocesan coordinator of the Eccath in the Diocese of Kindu, made a working visit to the Parish of Saint Leo the Great located 190 km from his convent from December 4 to 15, 2025.

On December 13, 2025, thinkers in philosophy marked World Philosophy Day with an intellectual exchange at UCC.

From December 5 to 7, 2025, the 2nd African Congress on Catholic Education was held in Nairobi around the theme: "The Global and African Educational Pact".

The Catholic University of Congo organised the official launch ceremony for the 2025-2026 doctoral year on Monday, December 8, 2025, at the Limete Campus.

The Rector of the Catholic University of Congo (UCC), Professor Abbé Léonard SANTEDI, received on Friday, November 28, 2025 at the Limete campus the Advisor for Religious Affairs of the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic.

Ce mardi 9 septembre à 8h30', au nom du Recteur de l’Université Catholique du Congo (UCC), la Doyenne de la Faculté d’Économie et Développement a rencontré le Ministre de l’Agriculture de la République Démocratique du Congo.

The Rector of the Catholic University of Congo (UCC), Professor Abbot Léonard SANTEDI kinkupu, informs the public that registrations for Licence 0 and/or Licence 1 for the academic year 2025-2026 will take place from July 25 to October 10, 2025.

A delegation from the Catholic University of Congo led by Father Léonard Santedi, Rector of the UCC, carried out an academic and ecclesial mission in the diocese of Oeusso in the Republic of Congo for the episcopal ordination of one of the UCC professors.

A priest of the Archdiocese of Kinshasa since 1985, Professor Abbot Léonard Santedi Kinkupu celebrates 40 years of priestly life this year. The Thanksgiving Mass is scheduled for August 9, 2025, at 9 a.m. at the Saint Joseph Parish in Matonge.

From 14 to 25 July 2025, UCC is organising, in collaboration with the University of Antwerp, an intensive course on natural resource governance, supported by the Faculty of Economics and Development, the project leader. This course is primarily intended for researchers, particularly doctoral students.

Today, the Kabwe Minor Seminary is approaching 100 years since its establishment in Kabwe. It has already celebrated 97 years of history, including an octogenarian library, a testament to its rich intellectual heritage.

Pascaline KABEMBA, a second-year doctoral student in Social Communications at UCC, participated on May 22, 2025 in the 19th Young Researchers' Day in SIC organized by the Gériico laboratory of the University of Lille.