Conferência Episcopal de Moçambique (C.E.M.)

Present Officials

President (2021.11.12 – ...):	Archbishop Inácio Saure, I.M.C. (66) Metropolitan Archbishop of Nampula (Mozambique)
Vice-President (2021.11.12 – ...):	Archbishop João Carlos Hatoa Nunes (58) Metropolitan Archbishop of Maputo (Mozambique)
General Secretary (2024.11.12 – ...):	Bishop Osório Cîtora Afonso, I.M.C. (53) Bishop of Quelimane (Mozambique) Apostolic Administrator of Beira (Mozambique)

Past Officials

• President:  Bishop Lucio Andrice Muandula (66) (2018.11.11 – 2021.11.12)
• President:  Archbishop Francisco Chimoio, O.F.M. Cap. (78) (2015.11.10 – 2018.11.11)
• President:  Bishop Lucio Andrice Muandula (66) (2009 – 2015.11.10)
• President:  Archbishop Tomé Makhweliha, S.C.I. (81) (2006 – 2009)
• President:  Archbishop Jaime Pedro Gonçalves (2002 – 2006)
• President:  Bishop Francisco João Silota, M. Afr. (84) (1993 – 2002)
• President:  Bishop Paulo Mandlate, S.S.S. (1986 – 1993)
• President:  Archbishop Jaime Pedro Gonçalves (1976 – 1986)
• President:  Bishop Manuel da Silva Vieira Pinto (later Archbishop) (1975 – 1976)
• President:  Bishop Francisco Nuñes Teixeira (1969 – 1975)
• President:  Archbishop Custódio Alvim Pereira (1967 – 1969)
• Vice-President:  Archbishop Inácio Saure, I.M.C. (66) (2018.11.11 – 2021.11.12)
• Vice-President:  Bishop Hilário Da Cruz Massinga, O.F.M. (67) (2015.11.10 – 2018.11.11)
• Vice-President:  Archbishop Francisco Chimoio, O.F.M. Cap. (78) (2009 – 2015.11.10)
• General Secretary:  Bishop António Juliasse Ferreira Sandramo (58) (2021.11.12 – 2024.11.12)
• General Secretary:  Bishop Luiz Fernando Lisboa, C.P. (70) (later Archbishop) (2018.11.11 – 2021.02.11)
• General Secretary:  Bishop João Carlos Hatoa Nunes (58) (later Archbishop) (2015.11.10 – 2018.11.11)
• General Secretary:  Bishop João Carlos Hatoa Nunes (58) (later Archbishop) (2012 – 2015)
• General Secretary:  Bishop Ernesto Maguengue (61) (2009 – 2012)

Last updated on 2026.04.13

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