Episcopal Conference of Mozambique

The local assembly of bishops is the Episcopal Conference of Mozambique (Portuguese: Conferencia Episcopal de Moçambique, CEM). The ECM is a member of the Inter-Regional Meeting of Bishops of Southern Africa (IMBISA) and Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM).

List of Presidents of the Bishops' Conference:

1967-1969: Custódio Alvim Pereira, Archbishop of Maputo

1969-1975: Francisco Nunes Teixeira, Bishop of Quelimane

1975-1976: Manuel Vieira Pinto, Archbishop of Nampula

1976-1986: Jaime Pedro Gonçalves, Archbishop of Beira

1986-1993: Paulo Mandlate, Bishop of Tete

1993-2002: Francisco João Silota, Bishop of Chimoio

2002-2006: Jaime Pedro Gonçalves, Archbishop of Beira

2006-2009: Tume Makhweliha, Archbishop of Nampula

From 2009: Lucio Andrice Muandula, Bishop of Xai-Xai

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