Moses Hamungole
Zambian bishop (1967-2021)
Moses Hamungole (1 May 1967 – 13 January 2021) was a Zambian prelate of the Catholic Church who was bishop of Monze from 2014 to 2021.
Life
Hamungole was born in Zambia and ordained to the priesthood on 6 August 1994.
He was head of the English Africa section of the Rome-based Vatican Radio from 2010 to 2014.
Pope Francis appointed him bishop of Monze on 10 February 2014 and he received his episcopal consecration on 3 May from his predecessor Bishop Emilio Patriarca.
He died of COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Zambia in 2021.
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