WELCOME TO FENZA

Our Aim: Empowering Christians in Zambia to face the challenges of contemporary and traditional cultures with openness and to encounter people of different Christian denominations, religions and contemporary religious movements.

What we offer

Teams of animators for workshops/seminars on religious and cultural issues. Workshops are given at FENZA and in parishes and schools in our outreach programmes.
Language courses in Chichewa/Chinyanja
Library (8,500 volumes) on social, cultural and religious topics
Archives of the Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) in Zambia
Access to academic online journals and e-libraries
Documents and research to stimulate reflection in Zambia on topics of concern for the Centre
A lodge for accommodation
Networks of resource persons

Where we are

You find us in Lusaka, along Leopards Hill Rd, next to Bauleni Compound.

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Inquiries

Faith and Encounter Centre Zambia
P.O. Box 320 076, Lusaka

Telephone:
0979931510 (director)
0979379788 / 0966389796 (receptionist & centre manager)

Email:
director@fenza.org
library@fenza.org
webmaster@fenza.org

Chewa proverb of the day

Mlamu wako ndi likongwe, akalowa m'phanga koma kumtsekera ndi masamba.

Your brother-in-law is a weasel who enters his den, cut him off with leaves only.

Make it easy for him to go back to your sister, cut him off with leaves, so he can get out without hurting himself. Make reconciliation easy.

Proverb no. 577 collected by Toon van Kessel.

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Bemba proverb of the day

Fishimu fya muti utali filaikola.

Edible caterpillars of a tall tree gather themselves (no need to gather them up there – they will fall).

Everything comes in good time to those who know how to wait for them.

Proverb no. 332 collected by Frank Carey, the Missionaries of Africa and friends of FENZA.