Month: January 2023 Posts

Zomba Diocese Catholic Women Organization in tree planting drive

Jan 16, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Catholic Women Organisation (CWO) of the Zomba Diocese of Roman Catholic has embarked on an exercise to plant 500 tree seedlings. CWO Chairperson, Christina Lakiyoni has therefore called on fellow women to actively participate in… ...

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI dies

Dec 31, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI, who stepped down as leader of the Catholic Church in 2013, has passed away today at the age of 95. The Catholic faithful in Malawi and around the world is mourning… ...

Zomba Diocese CWO seeks to raise K6.5 million

Dec 24, 2022 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Zomba Diocese Catholic Women Organisation (CWO)  has organised Christmas boxing fundraising dance at Great Hall at University of Malawi in Zomba to raise K6.5 million for a maize mill project and other activities. CWO fundraising… ...

Catholic Church in Malawi to buy MyBucks Bank

Oct 18, 2022 Shorai Mopiwa 0 &

The Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe has joined forces with Ugandan company Centenary Rural Development Group Limited to acquire 100% of shareholding in Mybucks Banking Corporation Malawi. This is according to a press release issued today… ...

Catholic women asked to emulate life of Virgin Mary

Oct 12, 2022 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Zomba Diocese Vicar General, Fr. Vincent Chilolo appealed to Catholic Women Organisation (CWO) to  be strong in faith and  to be charitable to emulate the life of Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus Christ. Fr. Chilolo… ...

Catholic Bishops condemn delays in prosecution of corruption cases

Oct 11, 2022 Shorai Mopiwa 0 &

Roman Catholic Bishops in Malawi have demanded the speeding up of prosecution of corruption cases in the country, saying the way the fight against corruption is currently being waged is posing more questions than answers.… ...

Bishops say Malawians’ daily struggle for survival has deepened under Chakwera

Oct 11, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Bishops of the Roman Catholic Church have called out the Lazarus Chakwera administration for failing to fulfill campaign promises saying Malawi is worse off than what people were promised while neighbouring countries are registering meaningful… ...

Archibishop Tambala advises Catholic Sisters to be strong in Christian faith

Oct 04, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Archbishop George Desmond Tambala  of the Roman Catholic, Lilongwe Archdiocese, has advised Sisters of Teresian congregation to be strong in faith in their Christian ministry. Archbishop Tambala gave the advice at Milale Novitiate in Lilongwe… ...

Zomba Catholic Women urged to play active role in church development

Sep 18, 2022 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Zomba Catholic Women Organisation CWO held its annual conference at Zomba Cathedral for three days to discuss role of women in the Catholic church. Guest of honour Dr. Immaculate Chamangwana appealed to Catholic Women Organisation… ...

Archbishop Tambala urges Catholics to sustain parishes in the absence of external support

Aug 23, 2022 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Archbishop of the Lilongwe Archdiocese,  George Desmond Tambala, has opened St Mathias  Nankhunda, a new parish in Zomba where he has called on the Catholics to unite in faith and to become economically self-reliant to… ...

Four men sentenced to five years in jail for robbery

Aug 06, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Balaka First Grade Magistrate Court sitting in Ntcheu on Thursday sentenced four men to 5 years imprisonment each for attacking Sisters at Ulongwe Catholic Parish and stealing cash and items worth about K2 million.… ...

Catholic priest reaches 10,000 people through online sermons

Jul 31, 2022 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Catholic Priest Fr. Elizerio Mtharika  says he has reached 10,000 people who continue to get spiritual inspiration through his sermons delivered through WhatsApp. Fŕ.  Mtharika says the Word Made Flesh (WMF) WhatsApp group continue to… ...

Catholic priest Muhosa laid to rest

Jul 20, 2022 Raphael Likaka 0 &

The body of Rev. Fŕ.  Dr.  Thomas Muhosha has been laid to rest at Tchokola Village, Traditional  Authority  Mwambo in Zomba where thousands of people gathered to bid him farewell. Muhosha was recently convicted and… ...

Catholic Priest Muhosha dies weeks after being sentenced to 30 years in prison

Jul 19, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Catholic Church priest, Father Thomas Muhosha, has died weeks after he was sentenced to 30 years in jail over the murder of a person with albinism. In a statement today today, the Episcopal Conference of… ...

Malawi Muslims demand apology from Roman Catholic Bishop

Jul 07, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Islamic Commission for Justice and Freedom (ICJF) has demanded an apology from Roman Catholic Bishop Montfort Sitima over remarks the bishop made yesterday during Independence Day. The Muslims have threatened to hold demonstrations at Sitima’s… ...