150 Dry Spell Survivors Receive Maize Donation
By Tawonga Chisale - TFM About 150 dry spell survivors from Karonga South particularly of Lemero area have received relief maize donation from the Catholic Diocese of Karonga. According to the Bishop’s and Pastoral Secretary of the Diocese, Father Robert Songa, the Diocese thought it wise to distribute a 50 kilogram of maize to each... Read MoreKaronga Diocese Dares Politicians
By Winkly Mwaulambo - TFM The Catholic Diocese of Karonga has asked Christians not to be hand clappers of unrealistic political leaders who only show up when they need votes and varnish when people are in need. Father Robert Songa speaking during the function Bishop’ and Pastoral Secretary of the Diocese Father Robert Songa made... Read More
Success Story: Benedict Nyondo’s Spiritual Journey with VLCFF
By Benedict Reshas Nyondo* I enrolled with the Virtue Learning Community for Faith Formation (VLCFF), offered by the University of Dayton in collaboration with the Diocese of Karonga, by the grace of God. My name together with others had been submitted to the diocese. I realized most of the people on the list were teachers... Read More
Karonga Diocese Has One New Priest
By Benjamin Msowoya Bishop Martin Anwel Mtumbuka of the Diocese of Karonga on Saturday ordained Deacon Erick Nyondo to priesthood during a solemn Eucharistic celebration which took place at St Joseph the Worker Cathedral. The celebration attracted Catholic faithful and people of goodwill from within and outside the diocese. Following his ordination, Father Erick Nyondo... Read More
Bishop Leads Curia Officers in Commemorating All Souls Day
Bishop Martin Anwel Mtumbuka of the Diocese of Karonga has urged officers who work at the Diocesan Curia Offices to pray and do everything within their power to be found worth of paradise at the hour of their death. The Bishop made this call on 2nd November, 2021, when he presided over Holy Mass commemorating... Read More
Karonga Diocese Begins 2023 Synod Consultations among the Clergy and Religious
By Benjamin Msowoya As part of preparations for the Synod of Bishops in 2023, the Diocese of Karonga has started collecting views on synodality among the clergy, the religious men and women. Karonga Diocese organised its first sessions of consultations among the clergy and religious on 26th October 2021. Father Aubrey Sumbukeni (in front), leading... Read More
Bishop Mtumbuka Celebrates Divine Mercy Sunday at Chiweta Outstation
By Benedict Masudi Kauteka, Bishop Martin Anwel Mtumbuka of the Diocese of Karonga today 11th April, 2021 led the Chiweta Catholic Out-Station (St Maria Goretti) Congregation in the celebration of the Divine Mercy Sunday. Chiweta Out-Station is under St Francis De Sales Parish in Rumphi District. The Parish is run by the Missionaries of St... Read More
New Appointments of Diocesan and Religious Priests
Bishop Martin Mtumbuka with priests of the Diocese of Karonga Bishop Martin Mtumbuka of the Diocese of Karonga has made the following appointments of Diocesan and Religious priests: Parishes Reverend Father Simon Mwenefumbo (newly ordained) is Curate at St Matthias Mulumba (Misuku) Parish Reverend Father Regis Kamela is Acting Parish Priest of St Michael’s Parish... Read More
Kolping Family Transforming Lives
By Maureen Soko The Diocese of Karonga has appealed to Kolping Family members to collaborate as they are all working towards spiritual and economic elevation. Father Lorent Dziko (In Black Cassock) With Members of Kolping Family Father Lorent Dziko, The Chaplain of Lay Movements and a Parish Priest for St John Paul II in the... Read More