Ryan resigned, Nyirenda named Mzuzu Bishop

Bishop John Alphonsus Ryan, S.P.S. resigned and Bishop Yohane Suzgo Nyirenda was named Bishop of Mzuzu, Malawi.

Bishop Nyirenda had been serving as Auxilary Bishop of the same diocese.

Mwakhwawa named Lilongwe Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Vincent Frederick Mwakhwawa was named Auxiliary Bishop of Lilongwe, Malawi and titular bishop of Aquae Thibilitanae.

Gallone named Uruguay Nuncio

Archbishop Gianfranco Gallone was named Apostolic Nuncio to Uruguay.

The post had been vacant since Archbishop Luciano Russo was named Secretary (Pontifical Representations) of the Secretariat of State.

Archbishop Gallone had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Zambia and Apostolic Nuncio to Malawi.

Chifukwa named Dedza Bishop

Bishop-elect Peter Adrian Chifukwa was named Bishop of Dedza, Malawi.

The diocese had been vacant since the death of Bishop Emmanuel Cosmas Kanyama in February 2018.

Gallone named Malawi Nuncio

Archbishop Gianfranco Gallone was named Apostolic Nuncio to Malawi in addition to his other posts.

Murat named Cameroun Nuncio

Archbishop Julio Murat was named Apostolic Nuncio to Cameroun.

The post had been vacant since Archbishop Piero Pioppo was named Apostolic Nuncio to Indonesia in September 2017.

Archbishop Murat had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Zambia and Apostolic Nuncio to Malawi.

Ryan named Mzuzu Bishop

Bishop-elect John Alphonsus Ryan, S.P.S. was named Bishop of Mzuzu, Malawi.

The diocese had been vacant since the death of Bishop Joseph Mukasa Zuza in January 2015.

Tambala named Zomba Bishop

Bishop-elect George Desmond Tambala, O.C.D. was named Bishop of Zomba, Malawi.

The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Thomas Luke Msusa, S.M.M. was named Archbishop of Blantyre in November 2013.

Pagani retired, Stima named Mangochi Bishop

Bishop Alessandro Pagani, S.M.M. retired and Bishop Montfort Stima (Sitima) was named Bishop of Mangochi, Malawi.

Bishop Stima had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Blantyre.

Msusa named Blantyre Archbishop

Archbishop-designate Thomas Luke Msusa, S.M.M. was named Archbishop of Blantyre, Malawi.

The archdiocese had been vacant since Archbishop Tarcisius Gervazio Ziyaye was named Archbishop of Lilongwe in July 2013.

Archbishop-designate Msusa had been serving as Bishop of Zomba.

Sainte-Marie retired, Ziyaye named Lilongwe Archbishop

Archbishop Rémi Joseph Gustave Sainte-Marie, M. Afr. retired and Archbishop Tarcisius Gervazio Ziyaye was named Archbishop of Lilongwe, Malawi.

Archbishop Ziyaye had been serving as Archbishop of Blantyre.

Murat named Malawi Nuncio

Archbishop Julio Murat was named Apostolic Nuncio to Malawi in addition to his other posts.

Lilongwe elevated to Archdiocese, Sainte-Marie named Archbishop

The diocese of Lilongwe, Malawi was elevated to an Archdiocese. Its ordinary, Rémi Joseph Gustave Sainte-Marie, M. Afr., was named its first Archbishop.

Erected Karonga, Malawi; Mtumbuka named Bishop

The Diocese of Karonga, Malawi was erected with territory taken from the diocese of Mzuzu.

Bishop-elect Martin Anwel Mtumbuka was named as the first Bishop.

Stima named Blantyre Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Montfort Stima was named Auxiliary Bishop of Blantyre, Malawi and titular bishop of Puppi.

Magombo named Lilongwe Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Stanislaus Tobias Magombo was named Auxiliary Bishop of Lilongwe, Malawi and titular bishop of Caesarea in Mauretania.

Kanyama named Dedza Bishop

Bishop-elect Emmanuele Kanyama was named Bishop of Dedza, Malawi. The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Rémi Joseph Gustave Sainte-Marie, M. Afr. was named Coadjutor Bishop of Lilongwe in February 2006.

Mkhori retired, Sainte-Marie named Lilongwe Bishop

Bishop Felix Eugenio Mkhori retired and Bishop Rémi Joseph Gustave Sainte-Marie, M. Afr. succeeded as Bishop of Lilongwe, Malawi. Bishop Sainte-Marie had been serving as Coadjutor Bishop of the same diocese.

Pagani named Mangochi Bishop

Bishop-elect Alessandro Pagani, S.M.M. was named Bishop of Mangochi, Malawi. The diocese had been vacant since the death of Bishop Luciano Nervi, S.M.M. in March 2005.