Slider – Diocese Of Mangochi https://Mangochidiocese.org The Cause Of Our Joy Wed, 24 Feb 2021 13:31:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9 https://Mangochidiocese.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/cropped-IMG-20201214-WA0094-32x32.jpg Slider – Diocese Of Mangochi https://Mangochidiocese.org 32 32 Causa Nostrae Laetitiae https://Mangochidiocese.org/2021/01/22/causa-nostrae-laetitiae/ https://Mangochidiocese.org/2021/01/22/causa-nostrae-laetitiae/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:20:35 +0000 https://Mangochidiocese.org/?p=110 The Diocese of Mangochi raised as suffragan see of the Archdiocese of Blantyre by Pope Paul VI on 22nd March 1965. It is found in the southern tip of Malawi comprising of Nsanje,Mangochi and parts of Thyolo and Blantyre. It covers an area of 7,676 square kilometers. Right Rev Peter Musikuwa is the 3rd and […]

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The Diocese of Mangochi raised as suffragan see of the Archdiocese of Blantyre by Pope Paul VI on 22nd March 1965.

It is found in the southern tip of Malawi comprising of Nsanje,Mangochi and parts of Thyolo and Blantyre.

It covers an area of 7,676 square kilometers.

Bishop Peter Musikuwa

Right Rev Peter Musikuwa is the 3rd and current bishop of the diocese appointed on 16th April 2003 and consecrated on 28th June 2003.

The vicar general for the diocese is Fr Cosmas Chasukwa. Fr Alfeo Boloma is the bishops’s secretary.

The diocese has 14 parishes which form 4 deaneries.

A cross section of priests.

The first bishop for the diocese was Rt Rev Eugenius FJ Vroemen and was succeeded by Rt Rev Felix E Mkhori. (May their souls rest in peace)

The diocese only has diocesan priests and women religious congregations including a lay missionary grouping.

The patron saint is Our Lady the cause of our Joy (Causa Nostrae Letitiae)

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Mangochi Diocese The Cause of our Joy https://Mangochidiocese.org/2021/01/22/Mangochi-diocese-the-cause-of-our-joy/ https://Mangochidiocese.org/2021/01/22/Mangochi-diocese-the-cause-of-our-joy/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:09:52 +0000 https://Mangochidiocese.org/?p=103 The Diocese of Mangochi is an arm of the holy Catholic Church, operating in the southern part of Malawi under the Episcopal Conference of Malawi. The Diocese has a coverage of Nsanje, Mangochi and parts of Thyolo and Blantyre. It covers an area of 7,676 square kilometers. The diocese has 14 parishes which form 4 […]

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The Diocese of Mangochi is an arm of the holy Catholic Church, operating in the southern part of Malawi under the Episcopal Conference of Malawi. The Diocese has a coverage of Nsanje, Mangochi and parts of Thyolo and Blantyre. It covers an area of 7,676 square kilometers. The diocese has 14 parishes which form 4 deaneries, namely Mangochi, Nsanje, Molere and Fatima. It was raised as suffragan see of the archdiocese of Blantyre by pope Paul VI on 22nd March 1965. The Diocese’s patron saint is ‘Our Lady the cause of our Joy’ (Causa Nostrae Letitiae)

Leadership

The first bishop for the diocese was Rt Rev Eugenius FJ Vroemen and was succeeded by Rt Rev Felix E Mkhori (May their souls rest in peace).

Currently, the diocese is being headed by Bishop Right Rev Peter Musikuwa who is the 3rd and current bishop of the diocese. He was appointed on 16th April 2003 and consecrated on 28th June 2003. The vicar general for the diocese is Fr Cosmas Chasukwa while Fr Alfeo Boloma is the bishops’s secretary.

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