Wed, 31 Jan 2018 08:38:53 +0000 …Move timely and divine, says ZRP By BENNIE MUNDANDO THE Vatican has replaced Archbishop Telesphore Mpundu with Reverend Alick Banda, who has taken over as Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Lusaka. In a statement yesterday, the church announced the decision to replace Archbishop Mpundu with Right Reverend Banda, saying Archbishop Mpundu will continue as Apostolic Administrator until the new Archbishop takes up that position. “The Apostolic Nunciature in Zambia informs that the Holy Father Pope Francis has appointed the Right Reverend Bishop Alick Banda as Metropolitan Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Lusaka. “His Grace Most Reverend Telesphore George Mpundu, the Archbishop of Lusaka, remains in charge of the Archdiocese as Apostolic Administrator until the new Archbishop takes possession of the Episcopal See of Lusaka,” read the press release in part. And speaking to the Daily Nation after the announcement of changes by the Catholic Church yesterday, ZRP president Wright […]
