AFRICA : MALAWI : RIP BISHOP EMERITUS FELIX MKHORI OF LILONGWE

CISA REPORT
Bishop-Mkhori-Passes-Away

LILONGWE, October 30, 2012 (CISA) -The Catholic Secretariat of the Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM) announced the death of the Bishop Emeritus of the Archdiocese of Lilongwe, Right Reverend Felix Eugenio Mkhori on the morning of October 27.

The Right Reverend Felix Eugenio Mkhori passed away at Mwayi Wathu Private Hospital in Blantyre, having been admitted at the same hospital on Saturday, October 13, 2012.

Bishop Mkhori was born on August 24, 1931, and ordained priest on September 8, 1961. He was consecrated Bishop on January 8, 1978 and served as Bishop of Chikwawa until January 23, 2001 when he became Bishop of the Diocese of Lilongwe. He retired from the pastoral office of Bishop of Lilongwe on July 4, in 2007 and lived in St. Montfort, Nchalo until the time of his departure.

Burial of the late Bishop Mkhori will be on Wednesday, 31st October, 2012 at Chikwawa Cathedral starting with Holy Mass at 9:30 am.
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