Proposals to raise Regiae to Senatus Status in Angola and Malawi
PROPOSAL TO RAISE LUANDA REGIA, ANGOLA TO SENATUS STATUS
********************************************************************************************
A proposal was put forward to raise Luanda Regia, Angola to Senatus status to govern the area which it has already. This comprises 3 Archdioceses and 9 Suffragan Dioceses. The Luanda Regia has a total of 10 praesidia 9 senior Curiae, 2 junior Curiae and 13 Comitia. The area of the Senatus would be the northern half of the country. Ecclesiastical sanction has been given. This submission was proposed and seconded and the Concilium body gave its agreement.
*************************************************
PROPOSAL TO RAISE MAULA REGIA, MALAWI TO SENATUS STATUS
*******************************************************************************************
Also proposed at the Concilium meeting was a proposal to raise Maula Regia in Lilongwe Archdiocese to Senatus and its territory to be the Archdiocese of Lilongwe and Mzulu, Karonga and Dedza Dioceses (all these are suffragen dioceses of Lilongwe). The proposed new Maula Senatus would have 15 praesidia, 6 Curiae, 19 Comitia and 1 Regia directly attached. This proposal is subject to Ecclesiastical approval. This request was proposed and seconded and the Concilium body gave its agreement.
Síle Ní Chochláin, President of Concilium, extended her thanks and congratulations to the two new Senatus.
***********************************************