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ARCHDIOCESE OF LILONGWE

The Vicariate of Nyasa was erected on 12th February 1897, including the whole of Malawi. The name Nyasa Vicariate was changed to Likuni on 12th July 1951 and finally, it became Lilongwe on 20th June 1957. It was raised to a status of a Diocese on 25th April 1959. Lilongwe was created a Metropolitan Circumscription on 9th February 2011.
The Archdiocese of Lilongwe covers seven districts of the Central Region of Malawi: Dowa, Kasungu, Lilongwe, Mchinji, Nkhotakota, Ntchisi and Salima.

Archbishop: Most Rev. George Desmond Tambala
Auxiliary Bishop: Rt. Rev. Vincent Fredrick Mwakhwawa
Patron: Our Lady of Africa
Feast Day: 30th April

Mst. Rev. George Desmond Tambala
Mst. Rev. George Desmond Tambala
Rt. Rev. Vincent Mwakhwawa
Rt. Rev. Vincent Mwakhwawa
Area Sq. Kilometres
Population (LL)
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Catholics
2013
Catechumens
2013

NEWS

THE NEWLY INSTALLED ARCHBISHOP OF LILONGWE INTERACTS WITH LOCAL CLERGY

08 December 2021

As one way to familiarise himself and indeed to insert himself in the Archdiocese, His Grace George Tambala interacted with

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23 CATECHISTS COMPLETE A THREE YEAR TRAINING AT BENGA

08 December 2021

23 Catechists have been certified as full catechists after completing their three years of training in different courses. The training

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ARCHDIOCESE OF LILONGWE RECEIVES THE NEW METROPOLITAN

29 November 2021

The Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe on 27 November, 2021 received His Grace, Most Reverend George Desmond Tambala as the tenth

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ST. MARY KIZITA JALASI OF THE MONASTERY OF THE POOR CLARES LAID TO REST

10 November 2021

SISTEMARY KIZITA JALASI, PC On the 8th of November, 2021, the Monastery of the Poor Clares in the Archdiocese of

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PRAYING FOR THE DEAD

10 November 2021

  The faithful at prayer at Likuni                       at the cemetery,

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MBIRI YA MALEMU SR. MARY KIZITA JALASI – POOR CLARE

09 November 2021

SISTER MARY KIZITA JALASI ANABADWA PA 27 JULY, 1944. IWO AMACHOKERA KU BALAKA. SISTER MARY ANALOWA MNYUMBA YOBINDIKIRA YA POOR

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INSTALLATION OF ARCHBISHOP TAMBALA

05 November 2021
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ECM Commends Sulpicians’ Administration of Kachebere Major Seminary

26 July 2021

Sam Kalimba: The Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM) has commended the administration of the St. Anthony (Kachebere) Major Seminary located

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Mlale Seminary receives support

19 July 2021

By Sam Kalimba Saint Paul’s Minor Seminary of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe received a donation of teaching and learning

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KAGGWA WOYERA PARISH IN A FUNDRAISER

09 July 2021

Sam Kalimba A 29-year-old Church building that was expanded 15 years ago can no longer host the 17, 000 Christians

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Namitete Technical College
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