February 2020

By: Francis Polinyu Banda (Correspondent) The Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM) chairperson responsible for communications Right Reverend Bishop Montfort Stima, has challenged catholic journalists in the country to consider their profession as a vocation, saying they have a huge responsibility of ensuring that the values of the Catholic Church in evangelization are shared with masses.  […]

By Raphael Mlozoa (Catholic Journalist) The Bishop of Mangochi diocese of the Catholic Church, Right Reverend Montfort Stima says Malawians should stop thinking about themselves and today but as a block and for the future if the country is to see meaningful development. Bishop Stima was speaking in an interview in after one of the

By Cosmas Magombo (Correspondent) Catechists have been asked to cultivate the interest of reading and understanding the Bible so as to be exemplary to Christians in their respective parishes. This was said recently at a four-day training h eld at St. Mary’s Pastoral Centre at Ntaja in Machinga. The training drew catechists from all the

By Basiano Dzimbiri (Correspondent – Nankhwali) Catholic Christians have been urged to pray for health workers in the country for them to help patients with love and care. Father Augustine Friday, parish priest for St Louis Parish (Monkey Bay) of the Diocese of Mangochi made the remarks recently when some parishioners cheered the sick at

*By Ellen Nthenda* (Correspondent) Catholic Christians from St Louis (Balaka) Parish in Mangochi Diocese have been urged to embrace self-reliance and help their Church. The parish priest for St Louis, Fr Louis Nkukumira made the call on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Inter-Congregational Institute (ICI) in Balaka when he led a retreat for Christians from

By: Harry Walima and Ellen Banda (Correspondents) Religious communities in the Catholic Church – Mangochi Diocese gathered at St. Louis Montfort – Balaka Parish on February 1st, 2020 to celebrate the feast of their life of consecration. According to The Vicar for the Religious in the diocese Fr. Isaac K. Mpokwe, the feast dates way back

By:Francis Polinyu Banda (Correspondent) The Communication and Research Commission in the Catholic Diocese of Mangochi – Malawi, organized a two days workshop for Catholic journalists and reporters with the intention of drilling the communicators with knowledge on basic skills necessary for reporting on electronic, print and broadcasting publications by use of church parameters and modern