A Call to Move Away From “Muzyoka Syndrome”: Reorienting Evangelization And Christian Praxis To Challenge Superstition
By Father Erick Nyondo Over a period of time, the thrill and muse to write has never hit me. Surely, whether that has been out of choice or merely the focus on the “busyness attitude” that sometimes cripples hobbies, I...
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St John Paul II Parish Launches Youth Competitions for Ibanda Zone
By Benjamin Msowoya* On 30th October 2021, St John Paul II Parish launched Catechism quiz and sports competitions for the youth of Ibanda Zone. The official launch was done at Chipalanje Outstation by the Parish Priest, Fr Lorent Dziko, in...
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Ad Gentes Missionaries Return From Their Fourth Missionary Journey
By Moses Raymond Kamanga Reliving the Pauline missionary experience of planting and nurturing Christian communities to 'the ends of the world' Ad Gentes Missionaries, who have returned from their Fourth, Missionary Journey met at St Mary's Parish to report on...
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307 Profess As Full Members of Wamama Wa Chitemwano
By Sister Margret Luhanga On 31st May and 1st June 2019, a total of 307 women from all the nine parishes of the Diocese of Karonga made their profession as full members of Wamama Wachitemwano (Women of Charity) in the...
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Youth Hold Inter-Parish Vocations Sunday Celebrations
By Benjamin Msowoya From 10-12 May 2019, the youth of St Joseph the Worker and St Mary’s Parish Centres held joint celebrations of Vocations’ Sunday at St Joseph the Worker Cathedral. The main aim of this event was to gather...
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“The Church Needs Catechists who Can Perform,” Father Silungwe
By Ignatius Mvula The Coordinator of Catechists of the Diocese of Karonga Father Bernard Silungwe has assured Catechists that his office will do everything possible to ensure that they are equipped with the necessary skills to perform to the best...
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Sunday School Children Plant 167 Trees at St Charles Lwangwa Substation in St Michael’s Parish
By Lonely Paul Mwandira. Sunday School Children led by the Methodology Advisor of St Michael’s Parish Mr. Paul Mwandira planted 167 trees at St Charles Lwangwa Substation at a proposed site for new Church building. Speaking during the ceremony which...
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Ad Gentes Missionaries Prepared for Their Special Task
By Benjamin Msowoya The Pastoral Commission of the Diocese of Karonga has from Wednesday 27 February to Saturday 2nd March oriented 13 Ad Gentes Missionaries. The orientation exercise, which took place at St Mary’s Parish, targeted the thirteen missionaries selected...
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Karonga Diocese Holds First Ever Conference for Families
By Ignatius Mvula & Benjamin Msowoya From 9-11 November 2018, the Pastoral Commission, through the Association of Catholic Families, held a Diocesan Conference for Families at St Mary’s Parish Centre. 87 families of which 84 were couples attended the conference...
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The Vicar General Visits St Ignatius Parish to Complete His 2018 Pastoral Visits
By Benjamin Msowoya From 12 to 14 October, 2018, the Vicar General of the Diocese of Karonga, Monsignor Denis Chitete, made his pastoral visits to Wenya, Thumbo and Thelele zones of St Ignatius of Loyola Parish. The aim of the...
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