Sr. Patricia Bwembya on Thursday May 31, 2018 made her 1st public religious vows with the Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy (SOM) at the Novitiate House in Mansa. The day coincided with the Feast of the visitation of Mary to Elizabeth. Rt. Rev. Patrick Chisanga said that the meeting of Mary and Elizabeth sparks … [Read more…]
Inter- Diocesan Pastoral Coordinating Team (IPCT) held its 85th meeting in the Diocese of Mansa on Thursday May 30, 2018, at Kalebalika Spaita Pastoral Centre. The meeting resolved to reprint the Bemba Missal, Tumfwe Imbila (Weekday daily Mass readings) and other popular books that have been out of the Bookshelves for a long time.
Mansa Branch ZAS Sisters on Friday May 25, 2018 attended a one day Workshop, facilitated by Fr. Lyoba Bernard (Ma. CRPS, UNKZN), on Women Rights with much emphasis on Feminism, Domestic Violence and Gender Based Violence.
The Diocese is sad to announce the death of Catechist Sankalimba, the father of Fr. Narasis Sankalimba from Mushota Parish. Fr. Sankalimba Narasis is the bursar of Bahati minor Seminary. Catechist Sankalimba was visually impaired but despite his disability he was able to work effectively as Catechist for many years in Chibote Parish during the era of the … [Read more…]
WELCOME BACK from Kenya, Nairobi and Happy Birthday Rt. Rev. Bishop Chisanga, Bishop of Mansa Diocese. We wish you many good things to come your way. May God Bless you abundantly, Diocesan Curia
At the weekend Samfya Deanery Presbyters came from behind to win Mansa Deanery Presbyters 4-2. The football match took place in Samfya along the Beach. Pray for Fr. Kabaso Philson who pulled his muscle after missing a clear goal.
Mansa Deanery Presbyters held a deanery meeting at St Augustin the Hippo Parish in Chembe on Tuesday 8 May 2018. During the meeting Fr. Lyoba Bernard presented a talk on Alternative Dispute Resolutions (ADRs) (Roundtable Talks, Conciliation, Negotiations, Mediation and Reconciliation). Very Rev. Fr. Crispin Mwila talked about Church Marriage and divorce while Rev. Kunda … [Read more…]
About 1 000 Women’ League from Mansa and Kabunda Deaneries converged for a rally at Ipusukilo Theatre Centre on Wednesday 9 May – Saturday 12 May, 2018. Different facilitators gave talks on Marriage Union, Child Abuse, and Gender Based Violence to mention but a few. The two deaneries also donated money towards the ‘Bishops’ Basket’. … [Read more…]
Born on May 16, 1971, in Mufurila. Rt. Rev. Patrick Chilekwa Chisanga, Bishop of Mansa Diocese is a professed member of Order of Friars Minor Conventuals (1992). He had his perpetual vows in 1998 and was ordained priest on 27th June 1999. His pastoral experience has been working as Parish Priest of Sts. Michael and Noah … [Read more…]