The news that Archbishop Tarcisius Ziyaye of the Archdiocese of Lilongwe will be buried in Maula Cathedral has attracted mixed reactions with many questioning the rationale behind the move.
It all started when a video footage which went viral on social media showing people digging inside a Catholic Cathedral of Lilongwe (Maula), specifically at St. Joseph adoration chapel
According to Catholic doctrines, a Bishop who dies while still in office can be buried inside the church or at a special resting place specifically prepared for Bishops.
Father Petros Mwale of Mzuzu Diocese also backed the move in a write up made available to faceofmalawi