Livingstone Diocese

Conscious of the fact that Zambia is preparing for the August 12, 2021 General Elections, Bishop Valentine Kalumba has words of counsel to his Local Church. In a situation where public officials attend public liturgical (worship) events, the Bishop directs his pastoral agents to be hospitable. “The Catholic Church welcomes all people who wish to worship with us. Therefore, proper […]

Today, Thursday 15th April, 2021, Sr. Perpetua Mutonga, Lssf, filled with a perfect Franciscan joy, has left Radio Musi-O-Tunya after a mutual agreement between the Catholic Diocese of Livingstone and herself. She had been at the helm of the first-ever Catholic Community Radio station in Livingstone since 2013. Speaking at the handover ceremony, Sr. Mutonga stated that the Radio station […]

The Rt. Rev. Valentine Kalumba, OMI, Bishop of Livingstone, has today Tuesday 8th December 2020, on the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, made the following pastoral appointments, occasioned by the appointment of Fr. Ramsden Tembo as a member of staff at St. Augustine’s Major Seminary in Kabwe. Fr. Imasiku Ngalama, Parish Priest of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, Musokotwane, has […]

Fr. Ramsdem Tembo, the Diocesan Vocation’s Director, has called on the Livingstone Diocese families  to be generous in terms of supporting and promoting vocations to the Priesthood and Religious Life. “We need many young boys, young men to join the seminary. These will not come from anywhere, but from our homes…We also need girls to join Religious Life”, implored Fr. […]

Jubilation characterized the presentation of a K223,867.00 (Two-hundred Twenty-three thousand,  Eight-hundred Sixty-seven Kwacha) seminarian fund  cheque to the Bishop of Livingstone by the Catholic Women of the Catholic Diocese of Livingstone, at the solemn Mass held on Saturday 5th November, at St. Paul’s Ngwenya Parish in Livingstone. The highly delightful Bishop praised and thanked the women of the Diocese for […]

Sr. Ewa Piegdon, SSpS, highlighted the activities carried by the Diocesan Biblical Ministry in the Diocese of Livingstone, as a way of marking the celebration of the Year of the Word of God, that officially run from 18th January 2020 to 28th November 2020. The religious nun stated: “Despite the fact that many of the programs planned for this year[of […]

Rt. Rev. Valentine Kalumba, OMI, on Saturday 28th November, in a solemn Mass held to make the closure of the Year of the Word of God, challenged the Christians in the Diocese of Livingstone, to bear fruits of the Year of the Word of God. Having studied, reflected, prayed and inspired by the Word of God, believers where now encouraged […]

Rt. Rev Valentine Kalumba, OMI, conferred the Sacrament of confirmation to 42 candidates at a colourful Sacred Liturgy held at Our Lady of Angels Parish, Livingstone, on Sunday 8th November, 2020. “Find something to do in the Parish” The Bishop implored the newly confirmed to seriously take their Christian faith. As confirmed people in the Catholic Church they are to […]