{"id":6343,"date":"2015-01-16T20:00:01","date_gmt":"2015-01-16T18:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mafrsaprovince.com\/?p=6343"},"modified":"2015-01-16T20:00:01","modified_gmt":"2015-01-16T18:00:01","slug":"death-announcement-bishop-joseph-mukasa-zuza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mafrsaprovince.com\/index.php\/2015\/01\/16\/death-announcement-bishop-joseph-mukasa-zuza\/","title":{"rendered":"Death Announcement: Bishop Joseph Mukasa Zuza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/mafrsouthernafrica.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/update-to-death-announcement-rt-rev-joseph-mukasa-zuza.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-6345 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/mafrsouthernafrica.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/death-announcement-joseph-zuza-jan-2015.png?resize=629%2C213\" alt=\"Death Announcement Joseph Zuza Jan 2015\" width=\"629\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/death-announcement-joseph-zuza-jan-2015.png?w=1193&amp;ssl=1 1193w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/death-announcement-joseph-zuza-jan-2015.png?resize=300%2C102&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/death-announcement-joseph-zuza-jan-2015.png?resize=1024%2C347&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/death-announcement-joseph-zuza-jan-2015.png?resize=768%2C260&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/death-announcement-joseph-zuza-jan-2015.png?resize=900%2C305&amp;ssl=1 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" \/><\/a>The Catholic Secretariat of the Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM) regrets to announce the death of His Lordship Joseph Mukasa Zuza, Bishop for the Catholic Diocese of Mzuzu and Chairman for ECM. Bishop Zuza was involved in a road accident in Chikangawa and\u00a0\u00a0 passed on at Saint John Hospital on 15<sup>th<\/sup> January 2015. <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><em>Requiem mass for his repose shall be held on Monday, 19<sup>th<\/sup> January 2015, at St Peters Cathedral in Mzuzu, starting from 10.00 AM. Burial shall be held at Katoto, near the bishop\u2019s house. <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><em>His\u00a0\u00a0 Excellency, The Most Reverend Archbishop Julio Murat, The Apostolic Nuncio for Malawi and Zambia will preside the Requiem mass. <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><em>Right\u00a0\u00a0 Reverend Zuza was born on 22 October 1955 at Malembo Village, T.A.\u00a0 Chief Mbelwa, Mzimba District; ordained priest on 25 July 1982; appointed Bishop of Mzuzu on 9<sup>th<\/sup> March 1995 and consecrated on 6<sup>th<\/sup> May 1995. <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><em>Bishop Zuza has held several positions in the Church on local and regional (AMECEA) level. On local level, he once served as Vice Chairman of ECM; Chairman for Justice and Peace Commission (CCJP); Chairman for Education Commission; Chairman for the Mixed Commission. On regional level he once served as Malawi Delegate in the AMECEA Executive Board; Chairman of AMECEA Staffing Committee (2008 \u2013 2011); <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><em>As\u00a0\u00a0 Chairman for\u00a0\u00a0 ECM Right Rev. Joseph Mukasa Zuza\u00a0\u00a0 has\u00a0\u00a0 died\u00a0\u00a0 while\u00a0\u00a0 serving as Chancelor of the Catholic University of Malawi (CUNIMA). On Saturday, 10<sup>th<\/sup> January, Bishop Zuza inaugurated the Jubilee Year for Kachebere Major Seminary.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/mafrsaprovince.com\/2015\/01\/15\/tragic-death-of-bishop-rt-rev-joseph-mkasa-zuza-in-mzuzu-malawi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tragic death of Bishop Rt. Rev. Joseph Mkasa Zuza in Mzuzu,\u00a0Malawi<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maravipost.com\/201501157980\/Obituaries\/malawi-s-catholic-bishop-joseph-mukasa-zuza-has-died-in-a-car-accident.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-6393 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/mafrsouthernafrica.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/zuza.png?w=200&#038;resize=200%2C300\" alt=\"Zuza\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Catholic Secretariat of the Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM) regrets to announce the death of His Lordship Joseph Mukasa Zuza, Bishop for the Catholic Diocese of Mzuzu and Chairman for ECM. Bishop Zuza was involved in a road accident in Chikangawa and\u00a0\u00a0 passed on at Saint John Hospital on 15th January 2015. 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