What is Gérard Mulumba Kalemba?
'''Gérard Mulumba Kalemba''' (8 July 1937 – 15 April 2020) was a [[Democratic Republic of the Congo|Congolese]] bishop of the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. He was born in [[Kananga]]. He became a [[priest]] in 1967. He served as bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Mweka|Mweka]] from 1989 until his retirement in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmuka.html|title=Bishop Gérard Mulumba Kalemba|publisher=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|access-date=16 April 2020}}</ref> His brother, [[Étienne Tshisekedi]], and nephew, [[Félix Tshisekedi]], both served as [[President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo|president]] of their country.<ref name=rfi/> On 15 April 2020, during the [[2019–20 coronavirus pandemic]], Mulumba Kalemba died of [[COVID-19]] in [[Kinshasa]]. He was 82.<ref name=rfi>{{Cite news|url=http://www.rfi.fr/fr/afrique/20200415-rdc-loncle-pr%C3%A9sident-tshisekedi-g%C3%A9rard-mulumba-kalemba-d%C3%A9c%C3%A8-coronavirus|title=RDC: l'oncle du président Tshisekedi, Gérard Mulumba Kalemba, meurt du coronavirus|publisher=Radio France Internationale|lang=fr|date=15 April 2020|access-date=16 April 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Mulumba Kalemba, Gerard}} [[Category:1937 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic]] [[Category:Democratic Republic of the Congo Roman Catholic bishops]] {{bio-stub}}