In a recent video, CADECOM (Catholic Development Commission in Malawi) visited various areas within Balaka district, situated in the diocese of Mangochi. The findings shed light on a critical situation...
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Rt Rev Montfort Stima
Bishop of the Diocese of Mangochi
The Right Reverend Montfort Stima (DP) was ordained a priest on 3rd August 1986 at Limbe Cathedral in Blantyre. His Holiness Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Mangochi Diocese on 6th December 2013.
Diocese of Mangochi
The Fort Johnston Apostolic prefecture was erected on 29th May 1969. By then it covered the then Fort Johnston and the larger part of Kasupe (Machinga) District North of Shire River. It was entrusted to the Italian Montfort Missionaries. The late Right Reverend Bishop Alessandro Assolari was appointed first Prefect Apostolic on 18th October 1969. The Prefecture Apostolic was then erected into a Diocese on 17th September 1973. Mangochi Diocese covers the area of Mangochi, Balaka and part of Machinga Districts.
News Updates from the Diocese
Bishop Stima celebrates Solemn Mass of Easter at St. Francis (Chidzanja) catholic parish
By Catherine Walusa On calm and warm Easter Sunday at St. Francis (Chidzanja) parish, Rt. Rev. Montfort Stima, bishop of the diocese of Mangochi proclaimed, “Indeed, Jesus Christ has risen....
Read MoreGod removes the obstacles which may stand on our way to Jesus- Bishop Stima accentuates
By the Office of Communications Rt. Rev. Montfort Stima- the Bishop of the Diocese of Mangochi- has reminded Christians in the country to keep their faith strong as they have...
Read MoreThe Victim who saves has been sacrificed
By Catherine Meso In unity, the clergy of Catholic and Anglican dressed in purple, the Catholic Women in purple as well, Anglican women in blue and white and other congregants...
Read MoreServe with humility and be charitable to all
By the Office of Communication Catholic Christians have observed the Maunday Thursday today. It is a commemoration of the day when Jesus Christ ate His final Passover meal with His...
Read MorePriests renew their priestly promises on Chrism Mass
By Catherine Walusa Priests in the Diocese of Mangochi have been advised to adhere to their priestly promises and rely on the help of God in their ministry. This was...
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Bishop’s House
P.O. Box 44
MANGOCHI,
Malawi.
Tel: (+265 01 594 462
Fax: (+265) 01 594 676
Mobile: (+265) 9 95 328 260/888 124 835
Email: mangochidiocese@malawi.net
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