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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
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Area Sq. Kilometres
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NEWS

Mbiri ya Malemu Fr. Silvestro (Silvio) Zanardi

24 July 2024

Fr. Silvestro Zanardi (bambo Silvio) anabadwa pa 28th December 1940 ku Bergamo, m’dziko la Italy. Choncho, bambo Silvio amwalira pa

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“SERVE THE CHURCH WITH ZEAL,” NEW PRIESTS HAVE BEEN CHALLENGED

21 July 2024

There was an ululation on Saturday 20th of July 2024 at Our Lady of Hope, Chiphaso Parish in Kasungu District,

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Eye Surgery Medical Camp Relieves Over 500 From Cataracts

19 July 2024

The Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe has devoted itself to continue supporting quality of lives and improving the quality of health

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COMMUNIQUE ON THE SECOND SUB-REGION CONSULTATIVE MEETING OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS OF MALAWI, ZAMBIA AND ZIMBABWE

18 July 2024

LILONGWE AND SALIMA – MALAWI   THEME: The Catholic Bishops of Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe collaborating to enhance pastoral unity,

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Closing Session of Sub-Region Conference of Bishops (Day 1 at Sigelege Beach Resort, Salima)

18 July 2024

During the plenary, amongst other issues, the Bishops resolved that the name of the Association shall be the Association of

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“Association of Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe (ACBC MAZAZI)”

18 July 2024

The Second Sub-Region Conference of Catholic bishops of Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe has resolved to name the association as association

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Morning Mass (Day 2 at Sigelege Beach Resort, Salima)

18 July 2024

The bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Gweru, Rt. Rev. Rudolf Nyandoro presided over the opening Mass for today’s meeting

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CATHOLIC BISHOPS MEETING TO FORM A NEW, UNIFIED REGION OF MALAWI, ZAMBIA AND ZIMBABWE

17 July 2024

The president of the Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM), Archbishop George Desmond Tambala has asked the Bishops from the Sub-Region

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Opening Session of Sub-Region Conference of Bishops (Day 1 at Sigelege Beach Resort, Salima)

17 July 2024

The meeting will surely emphasize the need to move beyond simply talking and to define a clear goal for the

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Morning Mass (Day 1 at Sigelege Beach Resort, Salima)

17 July 2024

The Sub-Region Bishops Conference of Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe has started with a morning Mass which was presided over by

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OUR WORKS

Likuni Mission Hospital
Mtengo Wa Nthenga Mission Hospital
Madisi Mission Hospital
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Msamba Center
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Eco-Schools Programme In Malawi
St. John's Boys Secondary School
St. Maria Goretti Girls Secondary School
Namitete Technical College
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