His Lordship Peter Adrian Chifukwa has made new appointments in the Diocese of Dedza.
Rev. Fr. Felix Mbocho is appointed acting diocesan Treasurer General
Rev. Fr. Sylvester Mtasa is appointed Bishop’s Secretary
Rev. Fr. Joseph Billiat is appointed Pastoral Secretary
Rev. Fr. Martin Tsuteya is appointed Vocations Director
Rev. Fr. Rodrick Ngowe is appointed General Spiritual Director at St. Kizito Minor Seminary
Rev. Fr. Sosten Office is appointed diocesan Communications Secretary
Rev. Fr. Paul Abraham is appointed assistant diocesan Farm Manager and will be in residence at CTC. He will also assist with the spiritual care of Presentation Sisters Novitiate
Parish Priests:
Msgr. John Chithonje is appointed Parish Priest of Dedza
Rev. Fr. Peter Madeya is appointed Parish priest of Nsipe
Rev. Fr. Augustine Kadzilawa is appointed Parish Priest of Matumba
Rev. Fr. Godino Phokoso is appointed Parish Priest of Chipoka
Rev. Fr. Lazarus Magonde is appointed Parish Priest of Tsangano
Rev. Fr. Gerald Bwemba is appointed Parish Priest of Sharpevale
Rev. Fr. Luke Sulumba is appointed Parish priest of Mtakataka
Rev. Fr. Sosten Office is appointed Parish priest of Chiphwanya
Rev. Fr. Alfred Kalumbi is appointed Parish priest of Kanyama
Rev. Fr. Mark Chiphaka is appointed Parish Priest of Kasina
Parochial Vicars:
Rev. Fr. Andrew Mtendere is appointed Parochial Vicar of Kanyama
Rev. Fr. Godino Chinkanda is appointed Parochial Vicar of Mzama
Rev. Fr. Felix Mkanda is appointed Parochial Vicar of Sharpevale
Rev. Fr. Steven Tchuma is appointed Parochial Vicar Bembeke
Rev. Fr. Protazio Manthichi is appointed Parochial Vicar of Chiphwanya
Chaplaincies:
Rev. Fr. Humfrey Chafukira is appointed diocesan Youth Chaplain
Rev. Fr. Sylvester Mtasa is appointed Chaplain for the Laity Council
Rev. Parish priests are reminded that they are in-charge of chaplaincies to the Prisons and Hospitals found in their respective Parishes
Study Leave:
Rev. Fr Peter White, Doctorate in Pastoral Theology, Belgium
Rev. Fr Anthony Kadyampakeni, Doctorate in Biblical Theology, CUEA, Nairobi
Rev.Fr. Paul Kalemba, Licentiate in Pastoral Theology, CUEA, Nairobi.
Rev. Fr. Peter Malupia, Islamic and Arabic Studies, Dar Comboni, Cairo, Egypt.
Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Tchuma, Licentiate in Canon Law, Holy Cross College, Rome.
The appointments are with immediate effect from 1st September 2022. It is further to be solicitously observed by Parish Priests that maize for Masika should not be sold until the proper handovers are done.