ALMA Partners

The Diocese of London is partnered with the Anglican Church in Mozambique and Angola.

In 2021, Mozambique and Angola became a seperate Portuguese-speaking Province of the Anglican Communion. (Igreja Anglicana de Mocambique e Angola, or IAMA.)

Igreja Anglicana de Mocambique e Angola (IAMA)

The Province of Mozambique and Angola was created on 24 September 2021. It consists of twelve dioceses, eight in Mozambique and four in Angola.

It was inaugurated by the Archbishop of Canterbury in Maputo, Mozambique on 20 November 2022.

Mozambique

Diocese of Lebombo

Founded 1893.

Covering the province of Maputo. A part of the former Diocese of Lebombo.

Bishop: Rt Rev Carlos Matsinhe

Vicar General: Rev Luis Zandamela

Diocese of Niassa

Founded 1980.

Covering the province of Niassa. A part of the former Diocese of Niassa.

Bishop: Rt Rev Lucas Mchema

Diocese of Nampula

Founded 2019.

Covering the provinces of Nampula and Cabo Delgado. The former Diocese of Nampula.

Bishop: Rt Rev Manuel Ernesto

Missionary Diocese of Maciene

Founded 2021.

Covering the province of Gaza. A part of the former Diocese of Lebombo.

Bishop: Rt Rev Agostinho Buque

Missionary Diocese of Inhambane

Founded 2021.

Covering the province of Inhambane. A part of the former Diocese of Lebombo.

Bishop: Rt Rev Emanuel Capeta

Missionary Diocese of Pungue

Founded 2021.

Covering the provinces of Manica and Sofala. A part of the former Diocese of Lebombo.

Bishop: Rt Rev Paulo Hansine

Missionary Diocese of Zambesia

Founded 2021.

Covering the province of Zambesia. A part of the former Diocese of Niassa.

Bishop: Rt Rev Vicente Msosa

Vicar General: Rev Martins Nselela

Missionary Diocese of Tete

Founded 2021.

Covering the province of Tete. Parts of the former Diocese of Lebombo and Niassa.

Bishop: Rt Rev Sergio Bamba

Vicar General: Rev Eduado Bukutu

Angola

Diocese of Bom Pastor in Luanda North

Founded 2002.

Covering North Luanda and the provinces of Bengo, Cabinda, Kwanza Norte and Malange.

Bishop: Vacant (following the retirement of Bishop André Soares in December 2022).

Vicar General: Revd Filomena Teta

Diocese of Cristo Rei (Christ the King) in Uíge

Founded 2021.

Covering the provinces of Uige and Zaire.

Bishop: Rt Rev Augusto Domingos

Diocese of Divina Esperança (Divine Hope) in Luanda South

Founded 2021.

Covering South Luanda and the provinces of Kwanza Sul, Lunda Norte and Lunda Sol.

Bishop: Rt Rev Joaquim Bondo

Missionary Diocese of Central and South Angola

Founded 2021.

Covering the provinces of Benguela, Namibe, Cunene, Huila, Huambo, Bie, Moxico and Kwando-Kubango.

Bishop: Rt Rev Pedro Vilares Jamba

There is a Council of the Anglican Church in Angola.