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Malawian Catholic Priest found dead in Tanzania

Jun 14, 2022 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Malawian Priest, Late Fr. Michael Mawelera Samson, a Missionary of Africa Priest, was found dead at Mbeya in Tanzania barely a day after he went missing from Mbeya Catholic Church Youth Centre. According to a… ...

Bishop advises Catholics to contest in 2025 elections

Jun 13, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Roman Catholic Church in Malawi has advised members of the church to vie for positions during the 2025 elections. Archbishop Thomas Msusa of Blantyre Archdiocese made the call yesterday during celebration of holy trinity… ...

Friends of Martyrs of Uganda in Malawi celebrate life of St. Charles Lwanga

Jun 05, 2022 Raphael Likaka 2 &

Friends of Martyrs of Uganda in Zomba Diocese on Saturday celebrated life of Ugandan martyrs, including that of Charles Lwanga who was killed at the age of 25 in Uganda for his strong faith in… ...

Catholic-run Boys Primary School closed over sexual abuse

May 30, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Roman Catholic Church has closed Ludzi Boys Catholic Primary School in Mchinji over sexual abuse cases among students. Archbishop George Desmond Tambala of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe has confirmed the closure of the… ...

Archbishop of Lilongwe urges priests, workers to get Covid jab

Dec 28, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Archbishop George Tambala of Lilongwe Archdiocese has urged priests and administration workers to get vaccinated, saying priests come into contact with many people and could pose a danger if they remain unvaccinated. Tambala has made… ...

Roman Catholic Catechist rapes 13-year-old child in church

Aug 20, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 35-year-old Catechist at Nanjiriri Catholic Church in Blantyre has been arrested for raping a 13-year-old choir member on church premises. South Lunzu Police on Wednesday arrested the Catechist identified as Madalitso Mofolo. According to… ...

Catholic priest jailed 17 years for raping girl, 15

Mar 15, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A court in Zomba has sentenced a 39-year-old Roman Catholic Church priest to 17 years in jail for raping a 15 year-old girl. The Zomba Senior Resident Magistrate Court’s Rodrick Michongwe handed the jail term… ...