Archbishop Kazimba Mugalu Urges Tooro to Honor Oyo Legacy through Tourism, Culture.
Archbishop Stephen Mugalu of the Church of Uganda has urged Tooro to honor the late King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV by advancing the causes he championed, including tourism, poverty eradication, culture, environmental conservation and sports. Mugalu said tourism was central to Oyo’s vision for Tooro, urging the kingdom to build on its natural […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Diocese Hails King Oyo for His Devoted and Prayerful Life
By Sylvia The Fort Portal Catholic Diocese has hailed the late Omukama of Tooro, King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, for what it described as a devoted, prayerful and God-fearing life. The tribute was made during a requiem Mass held at Karuziika Palace in Fort Portal City to celebrate the life of the fallen […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal : Bishop Muhiirwa Announces New Clergy Reshuffle
By Alice The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa, has announced a new wave of clergy appointments, transfers and pastoral assignments aimed at strengthening pastoral ministry across the diocese. The changes are contained in a circular for September 2026 seen by our reporter and include the first pastoral assignments of […]
Continue ReadingBishop Muhiirwa appeals for support for hunger-hit Kotido &Moroto Dioceses
By Alice The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa, has appealed to Catholics and other well-wishers across the diocese to support communities in Kotido and Moroto Dioceses that are facing severe hunger and food insecurity. Bishop Muhiirwa has called upon the faithful, parishes, Catholic institutions, religious communities and other well-wishers […]
Continue ReadingBishop Muhiirwa Launches Wekomiira Deanary in Kyegegwa
By ALICE The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa, has officially launched Wekomiire Deanary in Kyegegwa District, a move aimed at bringing pastoral and church services closer to Christians in the area. The new deanary has been curved out of Katoosa Deanary and comprises six parishes: Kakabara, Mpara, Kasule, Hapuyo, […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Urges Support for Vocations as Fort Portal Diocese Welcomes Six New Priests, Four New Deacons
Clare The clergy population of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese has grown by six priests following today’s ordinations, which saw six deacons elevated to the priesthood and four seminarians admitted to the diaconate. The ceremony, held at Virika Cathedral, was today presided over by Bishop Robert K. Muhiirwa Akiiki, alongside Bishop Emeritus Joseph Sabiti Mugenyi, clergy, […]
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Pope Leo Urges Youth to Revive Tradition of Visiting Grandparents
Pope Leo the Fourteenth has encouraged grandparents and the elderly not to feel forgotten in his message for the Sixth World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly, marked yesterday July 26th under the theme drawn from Isaiah, “I will never forget you.” The Pontiff, reminded them that God carries each person’s face in His hands […]
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Ruwenzori Diocese Bids Farewell to Archbishop Kaziimba
Christine Akankunda It was joy and thanksgiving yesterday at St Johns Cathedral Kabarole as hundreds of Christians turned up to bid farewell to the Archbishop of the Church of Uganda His Grace Dr. Steven Kaziimba Mugalu who is set for a mandatory retirement in August next year. Preaching to Christians Dr. Kaziimba advised them to follow […]
Continue ReadingAMECEA Plenary Opens Officially in Kenya
EDITORIAL The Association of Member Episcopal Conference in Eastern Africa AMECEA plenary Mass was officially been celebrated at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa CUEA, bringing together bishops, priests, religious, and the faithful from across the region. The Mass was yesterday led by His Eminence Michael Cardinal Czerny, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral […]
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