MALAWI: Prelate Applauds Catholic Women Association for Living the Strategic Plan
Bishop Alfred Mateyu Chaima of the Catholic Diocese of Zomba, Malawi, has commended the Catholic Women Association (CWA) for successfully implementing their strategic plan, evidenced by their purchase of a bus. This initiative demonstrates the local church's capacity for self-reliance and will facilitate evangelization services and future community projects, such as expanding student hostels.
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This story showcases a successful community-led initiative within a religious organization in Malawi, highlighting local empowerment, self-reliance, and the practical application of strategic planning for community benefit and spiritual outreach.
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Zomba, Rt. Rev. Alfred Mateyu Chaima, has applauded the Catholic Women Association for living the Diocesan Strategic Plan, which calls for building a self-reliant church.
Bishop Chaima was pleased with the news that the Catholic Women Association were able to purchase the bus a demonstration that the local church can carry out projects on its own as part of the manifestation of building a self-supportive church. Apart from easing the mobility challenges the Association will also be able to carry out the evangelization services to various corners within and beyond the Diocese.
The Local Ordinary is convinced that when people work together, so much can be achieved, as the determination and unity of women have given us such positive results, which is worthy of emulation so that other groups of the Church should also aim at manifesting something memorable.
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