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Bishop Martin Mtumbuka of Malawi’s Karonga Diocese.

“Vote a leader who will narrow gap between rich and poor”: Malawian Bishop on Rerun

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Ahead of the Presidential election rerun in Malawi scheduled to take place Tuesday, June 23, a Catholic Bishop in the Southeastern African nation has challenged voters to consider electing a candidate who will prioritize the socio-economic welfare of citizens, making narrow “the wide gap” between the rich and the poor.

Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM). / Courtesy

Liturgical Celebrations “resume forthwith” in Malawi, Bishops Outline Safety Measures

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Bishops in the southeastern Africa nation of Malawi have resolved to "resume forthwith" public liturgical celebrations and outlined safety measures to prevent the possible spread of COVID-19 during the meetings.

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“Vote a leader who will narrow gap between rich and poor”: Malawian Bishop on Rerun

Liturgical Celebrations “resume forthwith” in Malawi, Bishops Outline Safety Measures

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