KARONGA DIOCESE

New St Ignatius (Nthalire) Parish Centre Church Consecrated: Pictorial Focus

New St Ignatius (Nthalire) Parish Centre Church Consecrated: Pictorial Focus
Front view of the newly consecrated Church

On 24th August, 2019, Bishop Martin Anwel Mtumbuka of the Diocese of Karonga consecrated the newly constructed church building at St Ignatius Parish Centre. Here is the consecration ceremony in Pictures.

Bishop Mtumbuka offers a prayer before opening the doors of the new church
Bishop Mtumbuka offers a prayer before opening the doors of the new church

Bishop Mtumbuka Consecrating the Altar
Bishop Mtumbuka Consecrating the Altar
Veneration of the altar as part of the consecration rite
Veneration of the altar as part of the consecration rite
First Eucharistic Sacrifice being offered at the newly consecrated altar
First Eucharistic Sacrifice being offered at the newly consecrated altar
Bishop Mtumbuka captured during the ceremony
Bishop Mtumbuka captured during the ceremony
Choir captured during the ceremony
Choir captured during the ceremony
Father John Benjamin Moyo speaking during the function
Father John Benjamin Moyo speaking during the function
Bishop Mtumbuka (Centre) with the new parish priest for the parish (Father Simwela - left) and Curate Father Mwafulirwa
Bishop Mtumbuka (Centre) with the new parish priest for the parish (Father Simwela – left) and Curate Father Mwafulirwa
Father Moyo with choir members after Mass
Father Moyo with choir members after Mass
Front view of the newly consecrated Church
Front view of the newly consecrated Church
Inside the new St Ignatius (Nthalire) Parish Church
Inside the new St Ignatius (Nthalire) Parish Church

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