The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mangochi (Latin: Mangocien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Mangochi in the ecclesiastical province of Blantyre in Malawi.
History
- May 29, 1969: Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Fort Johnston from the Diocese of Zomba
- September 17, 1973: Promoted as Diocese of Mangochi
Leadership
- Prefect Apostolic of Fort Johnston (Roman rite)
- Bishops of Mangochi (Roman rite) Bishop Alessandro Assolari, S.M.M. (see above 1973.09.17 – 2004.11.20); Bishop Luciano Nervi, S.M.M. (2004.11.20 – 2005.03.08); Bishop Alessandro Pagani, S.M.M. (2007.04.03 - 2013.12.06); resigned (under Canon 401.1 of the Latin Rite 1983 Code of Canon Law); Bishop Monfort Stima (2013.12.06 - present); appointed by Pope Francis; formerly, Titular Bishop of Puppi and Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Blantyre