By Catherine Walusa On the feast day of Sts. Peter and Paul, the minor seminary of St. Paul in the diocese of Mangochi was blessed to celebrate it together with...
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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Catholic choirs hold choir festival at deanery level
By Catherine Meso There was a Diocesan choir festival at deanery level in the deanery of Mangochi, on 29th June 2024, which took place at St. Augustine’s (Mangochi) cathedral. Fourteen...
Read MoreA move towards ending violence in the diocese of Mangochi
By the office of Communications The Catholic Development Commission (CADECOM) in the diocese of Mangochi held a two-day meeting- from 27 to 28 June, 2024- at Liwonde Superior Lodgewith, its workers...
Read MoreThe Diocese of Mangochi holds World Day of the Children
By Catherine Meso Just like all Catholic dioceses in the whole world, there was an observance of World Day of Children on 26th May, 2024 in the diocese of Mangochi,...
Read MoreInvitation for National competitive tenders for supply and delivery of Goats
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Read MoreFood Crisis in Balaka District, Diocese of Mangochi
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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