• Source: Roman Catholic Diocese of Mzuzu

    • The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mzuzu (Latin: Mzuzuen(sis)) is the Roman Catholic diocese located in Mzuzu in Malawi. It is in the Ecclesiastical Province of the Archdiocese of Lilongwe.


    History


    May 8, 1947: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Northern Nyassa from the Apostolic Vicariate of Nyassa
    January 17, 1961: Promoted as Diocese of Mzuzu


    Bishops


    Prefects Apostolic of Northern Nyassa (Roman rite)
    Fr. Marcello Saint-Denis, M. Afr. (1947.06.13 – 1957)
    Fr. Jean-Louis Jobidon, M. Afr. (1958.01.03 – 1961.01.17 see below)
    Bishops of Mzuzu (Roman rite)
    Bishop Jean-Louis Jobidon, M. Afr. (see above 1961.01.17 – 1987.10.01)
    Bishop Joseph Mukasa Zuza (1995.03.03 - 2015.01.15)
    Bishop John Alphonsus Ryan S.P.S. (2016.04.26 - )


    = Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

    =
    Martin Anwel Mtumbuka, appointed Bishop of Karonga in 2010


    See also


    Roman Catholicism in Malawi


    References




    External links


    GCatholic.org

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