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Liturgical Renewal at Our Lady of Africa Maula Cathedral
The Parishioners of our Lady of Africa Maula Cathedral in the Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe have been emphasized on the importance of proper liturgical formation in promoting active and meaningful participation in the Church’s worship. Fr John Kaliwamba made the emphasis on Saturday at Maula Parish during a choir and liturgy orientation. Fr Kaliwamba described the session as crucial as the Catholic Church believes that God’s graces are present whenever the faithful gather
Communications
Aug 102 min read


Maula Cathedral Welcomes Fr. Peter Makina Following New Archdiocesan Appointments
Following the recent official circular from the Archdiocese of Lilongwe announcing major clergy transfers, Maula Cathedral Parish has officially welcomed Rev. Fr. Kelvin Peter Makina as its new Assistant Priest. Fr. Peter Makina The announcement was shared with parishioners on Sunday, 02nd August 2026, to update the lay faithful on the updated pastoral team serving the cathedral community. With the arrival of Fr. Makina—who also serves as the Archbishop’s Secretary—Maula
Communications
Aug 31 min read


Apostolic Nuncio Administers Sacraments and Celebrates Inclusivity for the Deaf Community at Maula Cathedral
Our Lady of Africa–Maula Cathedral hosted a historic Eucharistic Mass on Sunday, July 19, 2026, which featured the administration of First Holy Communions and Confirmations alongside the parish’s first-ever liturgy fully adapted for the deaf community. The Mass was celebrated by the Apostolic Nuncio to Malawi and Zambia, His Excellency Archbishop Gian Luca Perici. The momentous occasion came just one day after Archbishop Perici presided over his very first priestly ordination
Communications
Jul 203 min read


Maula Cathedral Celebrates Fr Anselme's 5th Anniversary and Birthday
Parishioners at Our Lady of Africa – Maula Cathedral today gathered for a Thanksgiving Mass celebrating Fr. Anselme's 5th Priesthood Anniversary and his birthday. The Mass, held in the morning, marked the first of two celebrations planned for the occasion. In his homily, Fr. Anselme emphasized humility in prayer and the importance of gratitude, reminding the faithful that while it is good to ask from God, it is equally important to give thanks. He noted that many people turn
Communications
Jun 261 min read


Community Gathers to Celebrate Fr. Anselm’s Milestones at Maula Cathedral
The faithful of Our Lady of Africa – Maula Cathedral are preparing to come together in joy and thanksgiving as they celebrate a significant milestone in the life of Fr. Anselme, who marks both his 5th Anniversary of Priesthood and his birthday this Friday. The celebrations will begin on Friday, 26th June 2026, with the first Thanksgiving Mass scheduled for 6:00 AM at the cathedral. The celebrations will continue on Sunday, with a second Thanksgiving Mass taking place at 8:00
Communications
Jun 251 min read


Sukulu ya Mlale Minor Seminale iyendera Parish ya Maula
Ophunzira ochokera ku sukulu ya St. Paul Minor Seminary - Mlale mu Arkidayosozi ino ya Lilongwe alimbikitsidwa kukhala okonda maphunziro awo. Izi zayankhulidwa ndi a Chapola, omwe ndi wapampando wa akhristu omwe amapephera Misa ya Latin ku Maula Cathedral. A Chapola ati ali ndi chiyembekezo kut ena mwa anyamatawa adzakhala ansembe, poti munda wakula achepa ndi ntchito. "Inu achinyamata limbikirani maphunziro anu kut ena mwa inu mudzatumikire Mulungu. Ndipo bambo Peter Makina
Edwin Sitima
Jun 141 min read


"Ukaristiya Thupi ndi Magazi a Ambuye yesu"
Akhristu kuchokera pa parishi ya Maula alangizidwa kukhala anthu okonda kulandira Ukaristia nthawi zonse. Bambo Peter Makina ndi omwe alankhula izi kudzera mu ulaliki wawo pa mwambo wa nsembe ya Misa ya Chaka Cha Ukaristia. Bambo Makina anati akhristu akalandira thupi la Ambuye Yesu moyo wawo udzisinthika popeza "Ukaristia azifanafana ndi Yesu mwini popeza munthu aliyense amakhala chomwe amadya." Ndipo iwo anaonjezera kuti akhristu asanalandire ukaristia, akuyenera kuyamba
Communications
Jun 81 min read


Parishioners at Maula Cathedral Gather for Corpus Christi Reflection on Eucharistic Adoration
Parishioners of Our Lady of Africa Maula Cathedral came together in a spirit of prayer and deep reflection as they observed the solemnity of Corpus Christi through a special teaching session led by Father Enoch Kanjira, Rector of Kachebere Seminary of Philosophy on June 04th 2026. The gathering, marked by reverence and attentive listening, focused on a deeper understanding of Eucharistic adoration—an essential practice in the Catholic faith that invites believers into a close
Communications
Jun 43 min read


Maula Parish Hosts 'Global Rosary for Peace' Event
The Our Lady of Africa Cathedral (Maula Parish) of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe has conducted a Global Rosary for Peace event on Saturday, 30th May 2026, at the Maula Parish Grotto. Here is the video of the event by Radio Alinafe. The event aimed to connect local parishioners with Pope Leo XIV and Catholics around the world in Praying The Holy Rosary For Global Peace. To accompany his constant calls for peace in the world, Pope Leo XIV led the prayer of the Holy Rosa
Communications
May 311 min read
Maula Parish to Host 'Global Rosary for Peace' this Saturday
The Maula Parish (Our Lady of Africa) of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe, has invited the faithful to join a global prayer movement this coming weekend. The parish will host a Global Rosary for Peace event on Saturday, 30th May 2026, starting at 7:00 PM. The evemt will take place at the Maula Parish Grotto. The event aims to unite local parishioners with Pope Leo XIV and Catholics worldwide. Together, we will pray for peace, reconciliation, and hope through the intercess
Communications
May 291 min read


Zochitika pa Tsiku la Chikuku 07 June 2026 ku Parishi ya Maula
(Chithunzi: Ambuye George Tambala pamwambo wakupembedza Ambuye Yesu okhala mu Ukaristia ku Maula Cathedral) Pa 7th June ndi Tsiku la Chikuku, Patsikuli Misa zidzakhala monga mwa nthawi zonse kupatula Misa ya Chilatini yomwe siidzakhalapo. Misa ya Chilatini idzakhalapo pa 14th June 2026. Misa yathu ya Chichewa idzakhalira ku Podium nthawi ya 10 koloko yomwe idzatsogozane ndi Mwambo woyenda ndi Chikuku. Ndipo tidzamalizira ndi Udalitso. Pachifukwa ichi Miphakati ikupemphedwa
Communications
May 251 min read


MAULA CATHEDRAL 2026 MCCB LIST
The Parish would like to congratulate our boys and girls who wrote the MCCB Mock Examination and have passed. The entrance examinations for secondary schools will take place on 20th June 2026 at St. Padre Pio Secondary School in Area 49. ITEMS TO BRING: BUKU LA BANJA LATHU / BAPTISM CARD MANEB ID ITEMS FOR WRITING NO CANDIDATE NAME SEX SMALL CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CONTACTS BAPT. NO MANEB ID 1 CHIGAMANE Avemaria F St. John Paul II 0881122598 / 0999667708 34/14 2 KWACHA Patience W
Communications
May 201 min read


Maula Cathedral Hosts WUCWO Prayers for Maula Deanery
Catholic women from across Maula Deanery gathered in large numbers at Maula Cathedral on Saturday, 16th May 2026, to celebrate the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organizations (WUCWO) Day of Prayer. The event focused on promoting inner peace, unity, and the critical role mothers play in shaping the future of the Church and the nation. The colorful Eucharistic celebration was led by the Maula Deanery Catholic Women Association (CWA) Chaplain, Rev. Fr. Henderson Kumbasa, and c
Communications
May 162 min read


Chaka chokondwera nkhonswe ya dinale ya Maula mu Arkidayosizi ya Lilongwe mchaka cha 2026
Loweruka pa 2 May 2026, akhristu ochokera m'ma parishi omwe ali pansi pa dinale ya Maula, mu Arkidayosizi ya Lilongwe anasonkhana ku parishi ya St. Denis Ssebuggwawo (Chinsapo) komwe kunachita chaka chokondwerero nkhoswe ya dinale yawo "Amai Maria, Amayi a ku Africa (Our Lady of Africa)." Dinale ya Maula ili ndi ma Parish asanu ndi awiri omwe ndi kuphatikizapo Maula Cathedral, St. Denis Ssebuggwawo (Chinsapo), St. Kizito (Chigoneka), St. Padre Pio (New Gulliver), Maria Mtha
Edwin Sitima
May 31 min read


Utumiki wa abambo pa parishi ya Maula upitilira kulimbikitsidwa
Nthawi ndi nthawi mabungwe komanso miphakati imene ili pansi pa parish ya Maula mu Arkidayosizi ya Lilongwe imatenga nawo gawo pa kutsogolera chipembedzo. Limodzi mwa mabungwe lomwe layendetsa kale chipembedzo ndi bungwe la a bambo a chiKatolika la CMA ndipo parishi ya Maulayi yathokoza bungweli kamba kodzipereka kwake potsogolera chipembedzo. Mwazina, abambowo, Loweruka pa 2 May 2026, anakoza mu tchalitchi cha Maula komanso kusamala malo ena pa parishiyi. Ndipo iwo sanaleke
Edwin Sitima
May 31 min read


Lamulungu La Mayitanidwe ku Parishi ya Maula m'chaka cha 2026
Achinyamata awapempha kumvetsera ndi kuyankha mayitanidwe awo moyenera omwe Mulungu akuwayitanira. Bambo Peter Makina ndi omwe ayankhula izi pa mwambo wa nsembe ya Ukaristiya ya chaka cha mayitanidwe, ku Maula Cathedral mu Arkidayosizi ya Lilongwe. Bambo Makina Bambo Makina anati makolo ali ndi ntchito yambiri yothandiza ndi kulimbikitsa achinyamata kut ayankhe mayitanidwe oyenera, monga moyo wa unsembe, ubulazala, uSisteri komaso moyo wa m'banja, komaso moyo okhala pa yekha.
Edwin Sitima
Apr 291 min read


Lilongwe Women Join Hands in Prayer at Maula Cathedral Grounds: Minister Navicha Pledges Support for Women’s Rights
Women from various Christian denominations gathered at the Maula Cathedral of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe today, 25th April 2026, to celebrate the World Day of Prayer. This year’s theme, "I Will Give You Rest, Come," was taken from Matthew 11:28-30 and was prepared by the World Day of Prayer Committee of Nigeria. The Guest of Honor, Minister of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare, Honorable Mary Navicha, addressed the gathering with a powerful message. Sh
Communications
Apr 252 min read


Maula Cathedral Hosts Historic Launch of Radio Alinafe Silver Jubilee: A Call to "Invite Christ into Our Challenges"
The church benches of the Maula Cathedral were filled with a spirit of gratitude and anticipation on Sunday, 19th April 2026, as the Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe officially launched the Silver Jubilee preparations of Radio Alinafe, marking the beginning of a year-long journey toward April 2027, celebrating the station’s legacy since its founding in 2002. The event, which drew together Catholic journalists, Radio Alinafe volunteers, and hundreds of parishioners, was presid
Communications
Apr 203 min read


La Mulungu La Chifundo cha Mulungu ku Maula Cathedral
Bungwe la Chifundo cha Mulungu pa parishi ya Maula lachita nawo chaka cha la Mulungu la Chifundo cha Mulungu lero pa 12 April 2026. Mwambo wa nsembe ya chakachi unatsogoleredwa ndi bambo Peter Makina. Mu ulariki wawo, bambo Makina anapempha akhristu kukhala okonda kuthandizana nthawi zonse kuphatikizapo pa mavuto osiyanasiyana ndipo kuti adzichita izi ndi chikhulupiliro. Bambo Makina kutsogolera mwambo wa nsembe ya Misa ya Lamulungu la Chifundo cha Mulungu "Tiyeni akhristu t
Communications
Apr 121 min read


ULARIKI WA PA 05 APRIL 2026, LAMULUNGU LA CHAKA CHA PASAKA
Abale ndi alongo okondedwa, Lero tikuyima pano ndi uthenga umodzi wokha, koma waukulu kuposa zonse: Khristu wauka! Inde, wauka ndithu! Aleluya! Mu Uthenga Wabwino wa lero, Yohane akufotokoza za Mariya wa Magadala amene anapita ku manda m'mawa kwambiri. Atafika, anaona mwala wachotsedwa. Ndipo anathamanga kukamuuza Simon Petro NDI wophunzira uja amene Yesu ankankonda kwambiri. Ndipo ones awiri anathamanga, koma wophunzira wina uja anathamanga kuposa Petro. Atafika kumanda Anao
Communications
Apr 53 min read
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