Bible Society work
in Mozambique

Bible Society in Mozambique
Av. Emilia Dausse No 527
Maputo
Mozambique

Tel: +(258)-1427291
Fax: +(258)-1427291 attn: Bible Society
E-mail: sbmoz@tvcabo.co.mz

Country Data:

Area: 812,379 sq.km.
Population: 19,100,000 (1999)
Annual Per Capita Income: US$220 (2000)
Literate Population: 39.5% (1997)
Religions in % of Population (1998): Traditional Beliefs
41.4%
Christian
38.3%
Muslim
20.0%
Other
0.3%
Official Language: Portuguese

Bible Society Data:

Beginning of organised work: 1880
Date of formation of Bible Society: 1966
Scripture distribution in 2005:
Bibles
New
Testaments
24,008 5,937 33,768 7,026 892 0

Audio Scriptures bring God's Word into the heart of the community (August/September 2007)
Tropical cyclone adds to flood misery in Central Mozambique (March 2007)
Latest News #302 (February 2005)

Latest News
(September 2003)
Society in Mozambique committed to new media (July/August 2003)
Suffering Women Portion: even men read it! (March 2003)
FCBH gets off to a good start in Mozambique (November 2002)
General Secretary visits train crash victims (September 2002)

Portion to inspire ‘Suffering Women’ gets warm welcome (April/May 2002)
Bible Society distributes Scriptures to victims of latest floods (June 2001)
Scriptures Reach Mozambique Flood Victims (January/February 2001)
‘What is God’s Agenda?’ (July/August 2000)
When the Water of Life Became the Waters of Death (June 2000)
Tragedy, Like the Flood, Spreads to All Corners of Society (June 2000)
Victor Watched as the Floods Carried off his Whole Community (June 2000)
No Bible for Teacher (June 2000)
Thousands of Bibles Lost, Thousands More Needed (June 2000)
Floods Destroy Bible Society Warehouse (March 2000)
Wife of Bishop Killed in Tragic Accident (January 1999)
Mozambique New Testament Gets ‘Early’ Launch ... (December 1998)
Gitonga New Testament (June 1997)

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