Daniel Kalonga

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Daniel Kalonga
Bishop of Lake Malawi
Church Church of the Province of Central Africa
Diocese Lake Malawi
In officeSince 2025
Predecessor Francis Kaulanda
Orders
Consecration13 July 2025
by  Albert Chama
Personal details
Born1980or1981(age 44–45) [1]
Denomination Anglican

Daniel Kalonga is a Malawian Anglican bishop. Since 2025, he has been bishop of Lake Malawi in the Church of the Province of Central Africa. He hails from Ntchisi District and holds qualifications in management. [1] [2] He was a parish priest and vicar general of the diocese prior to his election as diocesan bishop in April 2025. [3] [4] Archbishop Albert Chama consecrated Kalonga a bishop in July 2025 during a service at Silver Stadium in Lilongwe attended by President Lazarus Chakwera. [1] [5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Chiputula, Eric (13 July 2025). "Home Politics Archbishop Chama urges humility and unity at Kalonga's consecration Archbishop Chama urges humility and unity at Kalonga's consecration". Malawi24. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
  2. "Chakwera Welcomes Anglican Church Leaders, Backs Youth and Development Agenda". Nyasa Times. 10 July 2025. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
  3. Conger, George (10 July 2025). "Bishop-elect of Lake Malawi presented to the country's president". Anglican Ink. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
  4. Hanken Boma, Tywamyenji (7 April 2025). "Home National Reverend Canon Daniel Kalonga elected as new Lake Malawi Bishop Reverend Canon Daniel Kalonga elected as new Lake Malawi Bishop". Malawi24. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
  5. "Chakwera Graces Consecration of New Anglican Bishop, Urges Love and Unity Ahead of 2025 Elections". Nyasa Times. 13 July 2025. Retrieved 12 August 2025.