Malawi – "Passionate about Jesus Christ, dedicated to young people": the eleventh Provincial Chapter of the ZMB
Lilongwe Vice-Province, Malawi – April 2024 – ZMB's Mary Help of Christians Vice-Province began its eleventh Provincial Chapter, scheduled from 17 to 20 April in Lilongwe, Malawi, with the theme: "Passionate about Jesus Christ, dedicated to young people". A varied and rich representation of Salesians, FMA, Salesian Cooperators, Past Pupils and other lay people gathered in the St John Bosco Parish in Lilongwe to begin the Chapter. The event began with the Eucharistic celebration presided over by Archbishop George Desmond Tambala, O.C.D., archbishop of Lilongwe. In his opening address, Archbishop Tambala spoke of various issues concerning religious and the Church in general, stressed that young people are a blessing and recalled the need to review Formation to adequately respond to the needs of young people. He then concluded by proposing a collaborative approach, in the Church, between religious orders and dioceses to face the challenges of today.
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