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 MoreRt 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.
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Priests 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...
Read MorePalm Sunday- Holy Week arrives again!
By Catherine Meso “Hosanna the Son of David!” This was part of the singing done by many congregants at St. Augustine’s (Mangochi) cathedral, on 24th March, 2024, when they were...
Read MorePastoral Agents of Mangochi Deanery recollect themselves as the Holy Week draws near
By Catherine Meso Pastoral agents in the deanery of Mangochi have been advised to live by example as they serve God in their respective places of service. This was spoken...
Read MoreBilly Riordan Clinic to have a Maternity Wing
By the Office of Communications There were smiles of chiefs and other people around Cape Maclear found in Mangochi district when the Catholic Health Commission which is under the Social...
Read MoreTEVETA inspects informal training initiated by CADECOM in the Diocese of Mangochi
By Catherine Walusa Playing a greater role in promoting and empowering productive youth through informal skill training, the Catholic Development Commission (CADECOM) in the Diocese of Mangochi called its technical...
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