AFRICA/MOZAMBIQUE - Confirmation of the Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies

Thursday, 12 March 2026

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Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On January 28, 2026, Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization (Section for First Evangelization and New Particular Churches), confirmed Rev. Fr. Jorge Joaquim Pinho, of the clergy of the Archdiocese of Beira, as National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) in Mozambique for the five-year period 2026-2031 (see Fides, 17/4/2021). (EG) (Agenzia Fides, 12/3/2026)