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The Rt. Rev. Valentine Kalumba, OMI., Bishop of Livingstone has challenged the people in the Diocese of Livingstone, to take care of the Seminarians (Priests-to-be). Addressing the congregants at St. Theresa’s Cathedral, on Saturday, 3rd December, 2022, during the Mass of Seminarian Fund Presentation, the Bishop stated: “Seminarians are in training to become labourers, to become priests, those who will […]
Continue reading »When the ordination date was published in the Diocesan Pastoral Calendar earlier in the year, no one knew what Saturday July 25th , 2020 would turn out to be. For certain, everyone was positive that the ordination to priesthood would take place on this day. However, no one in Livingstone knew that the set date would find itself within the context of […]
Continue reading »Bishop Valentine Kalumba, OMI, has called on the people of Livingstone, to be more humane and supportive as they interact with clergy in the diocese. “Keep praying for our priests. It’s not easy. Sometimes we may think that they are like machines, they don’t have feelings. We sometimes say things which are not palatable. But they are human beings, they […]
Continue reading »Bishop Valentine Kalumba, OMI, has called on the people of Livingstone and the nation at large, to have a serious self-examination, and repent, owing to the criminal elements happening in the nation. Appealing to the Congregation, gathered at St. Theresa’s Cathedral, to observe the beginning of the Catholic Lenten Season, the Bishop stated: “I can’t imagine a Catholic who receives […]
Continue reading »Fr. Clifford Mulasikwanda, Acting Vicar General, administered the Sacrament of Confirmation to 17 youths of Holy Childhood Parish, Makunka on Sunday, 19th September 2018. Addressing the youth before their confirmation, he stressed the importance of the sacrament they were to receive. “This is an important sacrament because it makes you mature in faith”, stated the Bishop’s delegate. He further went […]
Continue reading »Rt. Rev. Raymond Mpezele, Bishop Emeritus of the Catholic Diocese of Livingstone, ordained as deacons, three scholastics belonging to the Capuchin Order in Zambia. The three ordained were: Brother Ackim Munska, OFM Cap., Brother Remmy Chongo,OFM Cap. and Brother Hilary Mulenga, OFM Cap. The Ordination ceremony, that took place at Our Lady of Angels Church, Livingstone, was witnessed by the […]
Continue reading »Rt. Rev. Valentine Kalumba, OMI, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Livingstone, has made the following appointments: Clifford W. Mulasikwanda, has been appointed Acting Vicar General of the Catholic Diocese of Livingstone, effective 1st August, 2018. Fr. Clifford will continue with the current responsibilities he holds: Bishop’s Secretary and Cathedral Administrator. Bruno Hamukali, has been appointed Diocesan Youth Chaplain, effective […]
Continue reading »Bishop Valentine Kalumba, OMI, has described the ordination of Deacon Felix Francis Sivwimi to priesthood as an act of God’s intervention. Addressing the Diocese through his homily, the Bishop stated that, “your prayers have been answered, the Lord of harvest is sending a worker into his vineyard. And this man, your son, your brother, your family member and your friend, […]
Continue reading »Fr. John Damascene Rurangwa, Livingstone Diocese Pastoral Coordinator has challenged the people of Livingstone Diocese to seek Jesus Christ in their lives. “Once you have lost Jesus in your life, seek him in Prayer and in Faith Formation. When you find Him, share him with others, with your neighbors”, stated Fr. Rurangwa, the Bishop’s delegate, during his homily delivered in […]
Continue reading »Rt. Rev. Valentine Kalumba, OMI, Bishop of Livingstone, congratulated the people of Livingstone for taking time to take care of the Patients at Livingstone Central Hospital (LCH). The Bishop noted that it was important to take care of the Sick, both at the Hospital and in homes. He said this in a speech delivered on his behalf by Fr. Daniel […]
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