The Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM), established in 1961, is the episcopal conference of the Catholic Church in Malawi. Constituent bodies of the ECM are: the plenary assembly of bishops, the Catholic Secretariat and six committees (Catholic development, justice and peace, education, health, pastoral care and communications).
The conference involves the bishops of Blantyre, Chikwawa, Dedza, Karonga, Lilongwe, Mangochi, Mzuzu and Zomba.
The ECM is a member of the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA) and Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM).
List of presidents of the Bishops' Conference 1966–1967: John Baptist Hubert Theunissen, Archbishop of Blantyre 1969–1980: James Chiona, Archbishop of Blantyre 1980–1984: Felix Eugenio Mkhori, Bishop of Chikwawa 1984–1994: James Chiona, Archbishop of Blantyre 1994–2000: Felix Eugenio Mkhori, Bishop of Chikwawa 2000–2012: Tarcisius Gervazio Ziyaye, Bishop of Lilongwe and Archbishop of Blantyre 2012–2015: Joseph Mukasa Zuza, Bishop of Mzuzu 2015–2022: Thomas Luke Msusa, Archbishop of Blantyre 2022–present: George Desmond Tambala, Archbishop of Lilongwe
See also Catholic Church in Malawi
References
External links https://www.ecmmw.org http://episcopalconferencemalawi.wordpress.com/ http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/country/MW.htm http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/country/mw.html
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