Roman Catholic Dioceses In Malawi

	Roman Catholic Dioceses In Malawi {{short description, None The Roman Catholic Church in Malawi is composed of two ecclesiastical provinces and 6 suffragan dioceses. List of dioceses Episcopal Conference of Malawi Ecclesiastical Province of Blantyre Archdiocese of Blantyre * Diocese of Chikwawa Diocese of Mangochi Diocese of Zomba Ecclesiastical Province of Lilongwe Archdiocese of Lilongwe * Diocese of Dedza Diocese of Karonga Diocese of Mzuzu External links Catholic-Hierarchy entry * Malawi Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast ... Catholic dioceses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ecclesiastical Province An ecclesiastical province is one of the basic forms of jurisdiction Jurisdiction (from Latin 'law' + 'declaration') is the legal term for the legal authority granted to a legal entity to enact justice. In federations like the United States, areas of jurisdiction apply to local, state, and federal levels. Jur ... in Christianity, Christian Churches with traditional hierarchical structure, including Western Christianity and Eastern Christianity. In general, an ecclesiastical province consists of several diocese, dioceses (or eparchy, eparchies), one of them being the archdiocese (or archeparchy), headed by a metropolitan bishop or archbishop who has ecclesiastical jurisdiction over all other bishops of the province. In the Greco-Roman world, ''ecclesia'' ( grc, ἐκκλησία; la, ecclesia) was used to refer to a lawful assembly, or a called legislative body. As early as Pythagoras, the word took on the additional meaning of a community with shared beliefs. This is the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Suffragan Diocese A suffragan diocese is one of the dioceses other than the metropolitan archdiocese that constitute an ecclesiastical province. It exists in some Christian denominations, in particular the Catholic Church, the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, and the Romanian Orthodox Church. In the Catholic Church, although such a diocese is governed by its own bishop or ordinary, who is the suffragan bishop, the metropolitan archbishop has in its regard certain rights and duties of oversight. He has no power of governance within a suffragan diocese, but has some limited rights and duties to intervene in cases of neglect by the authorities of the diocese itself. See also * Suffragan bishop * Suffragan Bishop in Europe (a title in the Church of England) * List of Roman Catholic archdioceses (by country and continent) * List of Roman Catholic dioceses (alphabetical) (including archdioceses) * List of Roman Catholic dioceses (structured view) As of October 5, 2021, the Catholic Church ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Blantyre The Archdiocese of Blantyre is the metropolitan see for the ecclesiastical province of Blantyre in Malawi. The cathedral church of the archdiocese is the Our Lady of Wisdom Cathedral, Blantyre. The Archdiocese of Blantyre is . Out of a total population of 4,600,000, there are 1,133,850 Catholics. There are 78 priests and 287 religious. Currently,Thomas Luke Msusa SMM is the bishop of the diocese. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmsusa.html History * 1903.12.03: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Shiré from Apostolic Vicariate of Nyassa * 1908.04.14: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Shiré * 1952.05.15: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Blantyre * 1959.04.25: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Blantyre Bishops Ordinaries Prefect Apostolic of Shiré Father Auguste Prézeau, S.M.M.:1903.12.03 - 1908.04.18 ''see below'' Vicars apostolic of Shiré Auguste Prézeau, S.M.M.:''see above'' 1908.04.18 - 1909.12.02 Louis-Joseph-Marie Auneau, S.M.M.:1910.0 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Chikwawa The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chikwawa ( la, Chiquavan(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Chikwawa in the Ecclesiastical province of Blantyre in Malawi. History * March 22, 1965: Established as Diocese of Chikwawa from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Blantyre Bishops * Bishops of Chikwawa (Roman rite) Bishop Eugen Joseph Frans Vroemen, S.M.M. (1965.03.22 – 1979.02.12) Bishop Felix Eugenio Mkhori (1979.02.12 – 2001.01.23), appointed Bishop of Lilongwe ** Bishop Peter Martin Musikuwa (since 2003.04.16) Auxiliary Bishop Felix Eugenio Mkhori (1977-1979), appointed Bishop here See also Roman Catholicism in Malawi The Catholic Church in Malawi is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome and the Malawi bishops. History The first Catholic missionaries were White Fathers (Pères Blancs in French) who arrived i ... Sources GCatholic.org Roman Catholic dioceses in Malawi Christian organizations established in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Mangochi The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mangochi ( la, Mangocien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Mangochi in the Ecclesiastical province of Blantyre in Malawi. History * May 29, 1969: Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Fort Johnston from the Diocese of Zomba * September 17, 1973: Promoted as Diocese of Mangochi Leadership * Prefect Apostolic of Fort Johnston (Roman rite) ** Father Alessandro Assolari, S.M.M. (1969.10.03 – 1973.09.17 ''see below'') * Bishops of Mangochi (Roman rite) Bishop Alessandro Assolari, S.M.M. (''see above'' 1973.09.17 – 2004.11.20) Bishop Luciano Nervi, S.M.M. (2004.11.20 – 2005.03.08) Bishop Alessandro Pagani, S.M.M. (2007.04.03 - 2013.12.06); resigned (under Canon 401.1 of the Latin Rite 1983 Code of Canon Law) Bishop Monfort Stima (2013.12.06 - present); appointed by Pope Francis; formerly, Titular Bishop of Puppi and Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Blantyre See also Roman Catholicism in Malawi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Zomba The Roman Catholic Diocese of Zomba ( la, Zombaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Zomba in the Ecclesiastical province of Blantyre in Malawi. History * May 15, 1952: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Zomba from the Apostolic Vicariate of Shiré * April 25, 1959: Promoted as Diocese of Zomba Leadership * Vicar Apostolic of Zomba (Roman rite) ** Bishop Lawrence Pullen Hardman, S.M.M. (1952.05.15 – 1959.04.25 ''see below'') * Bishops of Zomba (Roman rite) Bishop Lawrence Pullen Hardman, S.M.M. (''see above'' 1959.04.25 – 1970.09.21) Bishop Matthias A. Chimole (1970.09.21 – 1979.12.20), appointed Bishop of Lilongwe Bishop Allan Chamgwera (1981.02.12 – 2004.01.17) Bishop Thomas Luke Msusa, S.M.M. (2003.12.19 – 2013.11.21), appointed Archbishop of Blantyre ** Bishop George Desmond Tambala, O.C.D. (2015.10.15 – 2021.10.15), appointed Archbishop of Lilongwe See also Roman Catholicism in Malawi The Catholic Church in Malawi is part of the world ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Lilongwe The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe ( la, Archidioecesis Lilongvensis) is the Roman Catholic archdiocese located in Lilongwe in Malawi. Before its elevation to an archdiocese in 2011, it had belonged to the ecclesiastical province of the Archdiocese of Blantyre. The Maula Cathedral is located in the town of Lilongwe. Timeline * July 31, 1889: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Nyassa from the Apostolic Vicariate of Tanganyika in Tanzania * February 12, 1897: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Nyassa * July 12, 1951: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Likuni * June 20, 1958: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Lilongwe * April 25, 1959: Promoted as Diocese of Lilongwe * February 9, 2011: Elevated to Archdiocese of Lilongwe Bishops * Vicars Apostolic of Nyassa (Roman rite) Bishop Joseph-Marie-Stanislas Dupont, M. Afr. (1897.02.12 – 1911.02.28) Bishop Mathurin Guillemé, M. Afr. (1911.02.24 – 1934.06.27) Bishop Joseph Ansgarius Julien, M. Afr. (1934.12.10 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Dedza The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dedza ( la, Dedzaën(sis)) is a diocese in the city of Dedza, in the Ecclesiastical province of Lilongwe in Malawi. History 1956-04-29: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Dedza from the Apostolic Vicariate of Likuni and Apostolic Vicariate of Zomba 1959-04-25: Promoted as Diocese of Dedza Bishops Vicar Apostolic of Dedza (Roman rite) Bishop Cornelius Chitsulo (1956-11-09 – 1959-04-25 ''see below'') Bishops of Dedza (Roman rite) Bishop Cornelius Chitsulo (''see above'' 1959-04-25 – 1984-02-28) Bishop Gervazio Moses Chisendera (1984-06-25 – 2000-09-07) Bishop Rémi Joseph Gustave Sainte-Marie, M. Afr. (2000-09-07 – 2006-02-18), appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Lilongwe Bishop Emmanuele Kanyama (2007-07-04 – 2018-02-17) *Bishop Peter Adrian Chifukwa (2021.05.08 – ...) Auxiliary Bishops Rémi Joseph Gustave Sainte-Marie, M. Afr. (1998-2000), appointed Bishop here Tarcisius Gervazio Ziyaye (1991-1993), appointed Coadjuto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Karonga The Diocese of Karonga (in Latin: ''Dioecesis Karongana'') is a see of the Roman Catholic Church suffragan of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe. In 2010, it counted 61,000 baptized people among a population of 400,000 inhabitants. Its current bishop is Martin Anwel Mtumbuka. Located in the Northern region of Malawi, the Diocese of Karonga occupies a considerable portion of the landlocked country. Malawi, nestled in South Eastern Africa, covers an area of roughly 118,000km². It is surrounded by Tanzania to the North East, Zambia to the North West, and Mozambique enveloping both the South East and South West sides. The Diocese of Karonga, a relatively recent establishment, was created by Pope_Benedict_XVI on July 21, 2010. Its official inauguration occurred later that year on November 20, coinciding with the consecration of Rt. Rev. Martin Anwel Mtumbuka as the Chief Shepherd of the Diocese. Geographically, the Diocese spans the entirety of Karonga and Chitipa districts, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Mzuzu The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mzuzu ( la, Mzuzuen(sis)) is the Roman Catholic diocese located in Mzuzu in Malawi. It is in the Ecclesiastical Province of the Archdiocese of Lilongwe. History * May 8, 1947: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Northern Nyassa from the Apostolic Vicariate of Nyassa * January 17, 1961: Promoted as Diocese of Mzuzu Bishops * Prefects Apostolic of Northern Nyassa (Roman rite) Fr. Marcello Saint-Denis, M. Afr. (1947.06.13 – 1957) Fr. Jean-Louis Jobidon, M. Afr. (1958.01.03 – 1961.01.17 ''see below'') Bishops of Mzuzu (Roman rite) Bishop Jean-Louis Jobidon, M. Afr. (''see above'' 1961.01.17 – 1987.10.01) Bishop Joseph Mukasa Zuza (1995.03.03 - 2015.01.15) Bishop John Alphonsus Ryan S.P.S. (2016.04.26 - ) Other priest of this diocese who became bishop Martin Anwel Mtumbuka, appointed Bishop of Karonga in 2010 See also Roman Catholicism in Malawi References External linksGCatholic.org Mzuzu Mzuzu is the capital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Dioceses In Malawi {{short description, None The Roman Catholic Church in Malawi is composed of two ecclesiastical provinces and 6 suffragan dioceses. List of dioceses Episcopal Conference of Malawi Ecclesiastical Province of Blantyre Archdiocese of Blantyre * Diocese of Chikwawa Diocese of Mangochi Diocese of Zomba Ecclesiastical Province of Lilongwe Archdiocese of Lilongwe * Diocese of Dedza Diocese of Karonga Diocese of Mzuzu External links Catholic-Hierarchy entry * Malawi Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast ... Catholic dioceses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Lists Of Roman Catholic Dioceses By Country A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union club Other uses * Angle of list, the leaning to either port or starboard of a ship * List (information), an ordered collection of pieces of information ** List (abstract data type), a method to organize data in computer science * List on Sylt, previously called List, the northernmost village in Germany, on the island of Sylt * ''List'', an alternative term for ''roll'' in flight dynamics * To ''list'' a building, etc., in the UK it means to designate it a listed building that may not be altered without permission * Lists (jousting), the barriers used to designate the tournament area where medieval knights jousted * ''The Book of Lists'', an American series of books with unusual lists See also * The List (other) * Listing (di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Roman Catholic Dioceses In Malawi {{short description, None The Roman Catholic Church in Malawi is composed of two ecclesiastical provinces and 6 suffragan dioceses. List of dioceses Episcopal Conference of Malawi Ecclesiastical Province of Blantyre Archdiocese of Blantyre * Diocese of Chikwawa Diocese of Mangochi Diocese of Zomba Ecclesiastical Province of Lilongwe Archdiocese of Lilongwe * Diocese of Dedza Diocese of Karonga Diocese of Mzuzu External links Catholic-Hierarchy entry * Malawi Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast ... Catholic dioceses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ecclesiastical Province An ecclesiastical province is one of the basic forms of jurisdiction Jurisdiction (from Latin 'law' + 'declaration') is the legal term for the legal authority granted to a legal entity to enact justice. In federations like the United States, areas of jurisdiction apply to local, state, and federal levels. Jur ... in Christianity, Christian Churches with traditional hierarchical structure, including Western Christianity and Eastern Christianity. In general, an ecclesiastical province consists of several diocese, dioceses (or eparchy, eparchies), one of them being the archdiocese (or archeparchy), headed by a metropolitan bishop or archbishop who has ecclesiastical jurisdiction over all other bishops of the province. In the Greco-Roman world, ''ecclesia'' ( grc, ἐκκλησία; la, ecclesia) was used to refer to a lawful assembly, or a called legislative body. As early as Pythagoras, the word took on the additional meaning of a community with shared beliefs. This is the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Suffragan Diocese A suffragan diocese is one of the dioceses other than the metropolitan archdiocese that constitute an ecclesiastical province. It exists in some Christian denominations, in particular the Catholic Church, the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, and the Romanian Orthodox Church. In the Catholic Church, although such a diocese is governed by its own bishop or ordinary, who is the suffragan bishop, the metropolitan archbishop has in its regard certain rights and duties of oversight. He has no power of governance within a suffragan diocese, but has some limited rights and duties to intervene in cases of neglect by the authorities of the diocese itself. See also * Suffragan bishop * Suffragan Bishop in Europe (a title in the Church of England) * List of Roman Catholic archdioceses (by country and continent) * List of Roman Catholic dioceses (alphabetical) (including archdioceses) * List of Roman Catholic dioceses (structured view) As of October 5, 2021, the Catholic Church ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Blantyre The Archdiocese of Blantyre is the metropolitan see for the ecclesiastical province of Blantyre in Malawi. The cathedral church of the archdiocese is the Our Lady of Wisdom Cathedral, Blantyre. The Archdiocese of Blantyre is . Out of a total population of 4,600,000, there are 1,133,850 Catholics. There are 78 priests and 287 religious. Currently,Thomas Luke Msusa SMM is the bishop of the diocese. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmsusa.html History * 1903.12.03: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Shiré from Apostolic Vicariate of Nyassa * 1908.04.14: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Shiré * 1952.05.15: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Blantyre * 1959.04.25: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Blantyre Bishops Ordinaries Prefect Apostolic of Shiré Father Auguste Prézeau, S.M.M.:1903.12.03 - 1908.04.18 ''see below'' Vicars apostolic of Shiré Auguste Prézeau, S.M.M.:''see above'' 1908.04.18 - 1909.12.02 Louis-Joseph-Marie Auneau, S.M.M.:1910.0 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Chikwawa The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chikwawa ( la, Chiquavan(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Chikwawa in the Ecclesiastical province of Blantyre in Malawi. History * March 22, 1965: Established as Diocese of Chikwawa from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Blantyre Bishops * Bishops of Chikwawa (Roman rite) Bishop Eugen Joseph Frans Vroemen, S.M.M. (1965.03.22 – 1979.02.12) Bishop Felix Eugenio Mkhori (1979.02.12 – 2001.01.23), appointed Bishop of Lilongwe ** Bishop Peter Martin Musikuwa (since 2003.04.16) Auxiliary Bishop Felix Eugenio Mkhori (1977-1979), appointed Bishop here See also Roman Catholicism in Malawi The Catholic Church in Malawi is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome and the Malawi bishops. History The first Catholic missionaries were White Fathers (Pères Blancs in French) who arrived i ... Sources GCatholic.org Roman Catholic dioceses in Malawi Christian organizations established in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Mangochi The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mangochi ( la, Mangocien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Mangochi in the Ecclesiastical province of Blantyre in Malawi. History * May 29, 1969: Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Fort Johnston from the Diocese of Zomba * September 17, 1973: Promoted as Diocese of Mangochi Leadership * Prefect Apostolic of Fort Johnston (Roman rite) ** Father Alessandro Assolari, S.M.M. (1969.10.03 – 1973.09.17 ''see below'') * Bishops of Mangochi (Roman rite) Bishop Alessandro Assolari, S.M.M. (''see above'' 1973.09.17 – 2004.11.20) Bishop Luciano Nervi, S.M.M. (2004.11.20 – 2005.03.08) Bishop Alessandro Pagani, S.M.M. (2007.04.03 - 2013.12.06); resigned (under Canon 401.1 of the Latin Rite 1983 Code of Canon Law) Bishop Monfort Stima (2013.12.06 - present); appointed by Pope Francis; formerly, Titular Bishop of Puppi and Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Blantyre See also Roman Catholicism in Malawi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Zomba The Roman Catholic Diocese of Zomba ( la, Zombaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Zomba in the Ecclesiastical province of Blantyre in Malawi. History * May 15, 1952: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Zomba from the Apostolic Vicariate of Shiré * April 25, 1959: Promoted as Diocese of Zomba Leadership * Vicar Apostolic of Zomba (Roman rite) ** Bishop Lawrence Pullen Hardman, S.M.M. (1952.05.15 – 1959.04.25 ''see below'') * Bishops of Zomba (Roman rite) Bishop Lawrence Pullen Hardman, S.M.M. (''see above'' 1959.04.25 – 1970.09.21) Bishop Matthias A. Chimole (1970.09.21 – 1979.12.20), appointed Bishop of Lilongwe Bishop Allan Chamgwera (1981.02.12 – 2004.01.17) Bishop Thomas Luke Msusa, S.M.M. (2003.12.19 – 2013.11.21), appointed Archbishop of Blantyre ** Bishop George Desmond Tambala, O.C.D. (2015.10.15 – 2021.10.15), appointed Archbishop of Lilongwe See also Roman Catholicism in Malawi The Catholic Church in Malawi is part of the world ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Lilongwe The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe ( la, Archidioecesis Lilongvensis) is the Roman Catholic archdiocese located in Lilongwe in Malawi. Before its elevation to an archdiocese in 2011, it had belonged to the ecclesiastical province of the Archdiocese of Blantyre. The Maula Cathedral is located in the town of Lilongwe. Timeline * July 31, 1889: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Nyassa from the Apostolic Vicariate of Tanganyika in Tanzania * February 12, 1897: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Nyassa * July 12, 1951: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Likuni * June 20, 1958: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Lilongwe * April 25, 1959: Promoted as Diocese of Lilongwe * February 9, 2011: Elevated to Archdiocese of Lilongwe Bishops * Vicars Apostolic of Nyassa (Roman rite) Bishop Joseph-Marie-Stanislas Dupont, M. Afr. (1897.02.12 – 1911.02.28) Bishop Mathurin Guillemé, M. Afr. (1911.02.24 – 1934.06.27) Bishop Joseph Ansgarius Julien, M. Afr. (1934.12.10 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Dedza The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dedza ( la, Dedzaën(sis)) is a diocese in the city of Dedza, in the Ecclesiastical province of Lilongwe in Malawi. History 1956-04-29: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Dedza from the Apostolic Vicariate of Likuni and Apostolic Vicariate of Zomba 1959-04-25: Promoted as Diocese of Dedza Bishops Vicar Apostolic of Dedza (Roman rite) Bishop Cornelius Chitsulo (1956-11-09 – 1959-04-25 ''see below'') Bishops of Dedza (Roman rite) Bishop Cornelius Chitsulo (''see above'' 1959-04-25 – 1984-02-28) Bishop Gervazio Moses Chisendera (1984-06-25 – 2000-09-07) Bishop Rémi Joseph Gustave Sainte-Marie, M. Afr. (2000-09-07 – 2006-02-18), appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Lilongwe Bishop Emmanuele Kanyama (2007-07-04 – 2018-02-17) *Bishop Peter Adrian Chifukwa (2021.05.08 – ...) Auxiliary Bishops Rémi Joseph Gustave Sainte-Marie, M. Afr. (1998-2000), appointed Bishop here Tarcisius Gervazio Ziyaye (1991-1993), appointed Coadjuto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Karonga The Diocese of Karonga (in Latin: ''Dioecesis Karongana'') is a see of the Roman Catholic Church suffragan of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe. In 2010, it counted 61,000 baptized people among a population of 400,000 inhabitants. Its current bishop is Martin Anwel Mtumbuka. Located in the Northern region of Malawi, the Diocese of Karonga occupies a considerable portion of the landlocked country. Malawi, nestled in South Eastern Africa, covers an area of roughly 118,000km². It is surrounded by Tanzania to the North East, Zambia to the North West, and Mozambique enveloping both the South East and South West sides. The Diocese of Karonga, a relatively recent establishment, was created by Pope_Benedict_XVI on July 21, 2010. Its official inauguration occurred later that year on November 20, coinciding with the consecration of Rt. Rev. Martin Anwel Mtumbuka as the Chief Shepherd of the Diocese. Geographically, the Diocese spans the entirety of Karonga and Chitipa districts, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Mzuzu The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mzuzu ( la, Mzuzuen(sis)) is the Roman Catholic diocese located in Mzuzu in Malawi. It is in the Ecclesiastical Province of the Archdiocese of Lilongwe. History * May 8, 1947: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Northern Nyassa from the Apostolic Vicariate of Nyassa * January 17, 1961: Promoted as Diocese of Mzuzu Bishops * Prefects Apostolic of Northern Nyassa (Roman rite) Fr. Marcello Saint-Denis, M. Afr. (1947.06.13 – 1957) Fr. Jean-Louis Jobidon, M. Afr. (1958.01.03 – 1961.01.17 ''see below'') Bishops of Mzuzu (Roman rite) Bishop Jean-Louis Jobidon, M. Afr. (''see above'' 1961.01.17 – 1987.10.01) Bishop Joseph Mukasa Zuza (1995.03.03 - 2015.01.15) Bishop John Alphonsus Ryan S.P.S. (2016.04.26 - ) Other priest of this diocese who became bishop Martin Anwel Mtumbuka, appointed Bishop of Karonga in 2010 See also Roman Catholicism in Malawi References External linksGCatholic.org Mzuzu Mzuzu is the capital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Dioceses In Malawi {{short description, None The Roman Catholic Church in Malawi is composed of two ecclesiastical provinces and 6 suffragan dioceses. List of dioceses Episcopal Conference of Malawi Ecclesiastical Province of Blantyre Archdiocese of Blantyre * Diocese of Chikwawa Diocese of Mangochi Diocese of Zomba Ecclesiastical Province of Lilongwe Archdiocese of Lilongwe * Diocese of Dedza Diocese of Karonga Diocese of Mzuzu External links Catholic-Hierarchy entry * Malawi Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast ... Catholic dioceses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Lists Of Roman Catholic Dioceses By Country A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union club Other uses * Angle of list, the leaning to either port or starboard of a ship * List (information), an ordered collection of pieces of information ** List (abstract data type), a method to organize data in computer science * List on Sylt, previously called List, the northernmost village in Germany, on the island of Sylt * ''List'', an alternative term for ''roll'' in flight dynamics * To ''list'' a building, etc., in the UK it means to designate it a listed building that may not be altered without permission * Lists (jousting), the barriers used to designate the tournament area where medieval knights jousted * ''The Book of Lists'', an American series of books with unusual lists See also * The List (other) * Listing (di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]