It is with immense joy that IMBISA welcomes new developments in the Church in Mozambique. The Holy Father created a new diocese, the Diocese of Caia, by taking territory from the Archdiocese of Beira and...

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IV SUNDAY OF ADVENT 1st Reading: Is 7:10-14, 2nd Reading: Rom 1:1-7, Gospel: Mt 1:18-24 On the fourth and last Sunday of Advent, the liturgy presents to us the Child whose birth we prepare to celebrate:...

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Bishop Lúcio Andrice Muandula, President of IMBISA from 2016-2022, was appointed Bishop of Chimoio, Mozambique, on Wednesday 17 August 2025. He was transferred from the Diocese of Xai-Xai, which he has led since June...

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I greet you on this Third Sunday of Advent, praying that the Lord will overwhelm you with joy and gladness, and that sorrow and sighing will flee away, as we hear in Isaiah 35:10...

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Homily for the Second Sunday of Advent Isaiah 11:1-10; Romans 15:4-9; Matthew 3:1-12 My dear brothers and sisters in The Lord, as we gather today celebrating the Second Sunday of Advent, the day we emphasize the...

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On the passing of Bishop Edward Gabriel Risi, Bishop of Keimoes-Upington “Too costly in the eyes of the Lord is the death of his faithful.” (Psalm 116:15) It is with deep sorrow that IMBISA received the news...

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First Sunday of Advent – Year A Readings: Is 2: 1-5; Ps 121; Rom 13:11-14; Mt 24:37-44 The Second reading of today announces the common belief of the time that the second coming of Christ was...

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The Solemnity of Christ the King – Year C (Nov 23, 2025) First Reading: 2 Samuel 5:1–3 /Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 122:1–2, 3–4, 4–5/   Second Reading: Colossians 1:12–20/ Gospel: Luke 23:35–43 The Church celebrates the Feast of...

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THIRTY-THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 16 November 2025 Mal 3:19-20a; Ps 98:5-9; 2 Thes 3:7-12; Luke 21:5-19  The Collect of this Sunday is so beautiful with that prayer, we pray for constant gladness of being devoted to...

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A reflection on the Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica Dear pilgrims of Hope, today we gather to celebrate the feast of the dedication of the Lateran Basilica, a significant event initiated by...

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