KNOW THE BISHOP - ELECT FOR MZUZU DIOCESE
■HIS CURRICULUM VITAE
●Reverend Father John Alphonsus Ryan was born on 27 February, 1952 in Tipperary (Archdiocese of Cashel and Emily - Ireland)
●After his secondary school studies, he entered Saint Patrick's Society For the Foreign Missions which was based in Co Wicklow.
●He studied Philosophy and Theology in Ireland and was ordained priest on 18 June, 1978.
●Later on, he was sent to Malawi as a missionary and served in several parishes in the Diocese of Mzuzu including Saint Paul in Mzimba, Saint Stephan in Kaporo, Saint Mathias in Misuku.
●He had taught in the Saint Patrick's Minor Seminary in Rumphi as well as in the Secondary Community Day School in Misuku.
●In 2003, he went back to Ireland to conclude his doctorate in Mathematics on the Coding Theory.
●He is Chaplain of the University of Mzuzu where he teaches Maths and he is a member of the College of Consulters of the Diocese of Mzuzu.
●Reverend Father John Alphonsus Ryan speaks English, Tumbuka and Chindali.
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