Episcopal Conference of Mozambique
The local assembly of bishops is the Episcopal Conference of Mozambique (Portuguese: Conferencia Episcopal de Moçambique, CEM). The ECM is a member of the Inter-Regional Meeting of Bishops of Southern Africa (IMBISA) and Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM).
List of presidents of the Bishops' Conference:
1967–1969: Custódio Alvim Pereira, Archbishop of Maputo
1969–1975: Francisco Nunes Teixeira, Bishop of Quelimane
1975–1976: Manuel Vieira Pinto, Archbishop of Nampula
1976–1986: Jaime Pedro Gonçalves, Archbishop of Beira
1986–1993: Paulo Mandlate, Bishop of Tete
1993–2002: Francisco João Silota, Bishop of Chimoio
2002–2006: Jaime Pedro Gonçalves, Archbishop of Beira
2006–2009: Tume Makhweliha, Archbishop of Nampula
From 2009: Lucio Andrice Muandula, Bishop of Xai-Xai