AFRICA/MOZAMBIQUE - Resignation and succession of Archbishop of Maputo

Friday, 5 May 2023

MOZAMBIQUE

2024-11-12
Post-election protests continue and the number of dead rises

2024-11-08
Protests continue: border crossing with South Africa closed

2024-11-05
Post-election tensions rise: opposition leader denounces assassination attempt

2024-10-24
Presidential and parliamentary elections: Bishops denounce irregularities and violence

2024-10-22
Clashes after the murder of two opposition figures

2024-10-09
President of the Episcopal Conference: “I hope that the elections will be free, fair and peaceful”

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Francis has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the metropolitan archdiocese of Maputo, Mozambique, presented by Archbishop Francisco Chimoio, O.F.M. Cap. He is succeeded by Archbishop João Carlos Hatoa Nunes, hitherto Coadjutor Archbishop. (SL) (Agenzia Fides, 5/5/2023)