Moral Decay Among the Youth in Kitumbi Parish Attributed to Parental Negligence
Clare N The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Kasaija Muhiirwa Akiiki, has attributed the prevailing moral decay among the youth in Kitumbi Parish to parental negligence. The Bishop was on Wednesday responding to the speech of the Parish priest, Kitumbi, Fr. Jude Kasaija, and the District Chairperson, Richard Rwabuhinga, citing […]
Continue ReadingKitumbi: Newly Confirmed Warned on Emerging Religions
A total of 678 Christians have been confirmed by Bishop Robert Kasaija Muhiirwa Akiiki of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese. This confirmation pastoral visit marked a milestone for 62 confirmed candidates from Karugutu Sub-Parish, 207 from Harugongo Sub-Parish, and 409 from Butulya, Saaka & Kitumbi. Deepening prayer During his homily on the final day of […]
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Fort Portal: Six Franciscan Friars Ordained as Deacons
In a joyous ceremony, six Franciscan Friars were elevated to the order of Deaconate by His Lordship Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese. The Holy Mass took place at Mary Queen of Peace Chapel, Kinyamasika in Fort Portal City. The newly ordained deacons are: Dn.Br.Robert Bwambale from Kasese Diocese Dn.Br.John Martin Opio […]
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Be Good – Fort Portal Youth Urged
Clare The annual Diocesan Youth Conference for the Fort Portal Catholic Diocese which began on Tuesday this week attracting over two thousand youths from various parishes of the diocese, has finally come to an end. The closing ceremony featured a Holy Mass led by Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa, the Ordinary of Fort Portal […]
Continue ReadingNamugongo 2024: Over 500 Foot Pilgrims Set of From Fort Portal
Over 500 foot pilgrims from the dioceses of Fort Portal and Kasese have been flagged off to Namugongo ahead of the June 3rd Martyrs’ Day celebration. During the flagging off ceremony at Bukwali Parish, Rev. Fr. Macarius Kabyogamu urged the pilgrims in his homily to trust in God on their journey, remain prayerful, and respect […]
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Namugongo Pilgrimage 2024: First Group from Fort Portal Catholic Diocese Sets Off
Clare Nayebare A group of 97 pilgrims from Bugombwa parish in the Bundibugyo district, under the Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, has embarked on their pilgrimage to Namugongo in Wakiso district to commemorate the Uganda Martyrs on June 3rd. The pilgrims, who are currently resting at Rwamabare Catholic Church in the Ntoroko district after completing […]
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Namugongo Foot Pilgrims Urged to Walk During Day for Safety
Clare Nayebare Foot pilgrims from the Rwenzori region can rest assured of enhanced security throughout their annual pilgrimage to Namugongo for the Uganda Martyrs’ Day celebrations on June 3rd this year. The assurance was given by the Rwenzori West Regional Police Commander, RPC James Ruwheza, during a security meeting held at Virika Hill yesterday. The […]
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MTN Boosts Namugongo Preparations with 15 Million Shillings Donation to Anglican Church Midwestern Cluster
Clare MTN Uganda, a telecommunications company has significantly contributed 15 million Shillings to aid the preparations for the upcoming Uganda Martyrs’ celebrations at the Namugongo Anglican Shrine. The donation was on Friday May 3rd 2024, presented to Bishop Reuben Kisembo Amooti of Ruwenzori Diocese, who also chairs the Midwestern Cluster at St.Johns Cathedral in […]
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Bishop Franzeli worried Over Increasing Unemployment Amidst Available Labour Force
Kenneth Musiimenta The Uganda Episcopal Conference Social Communications Commission Chairman, Rt. Rev. Joseph Franzeli has noted with concern over the persistent lack of jobs amidst the high human resource in the country. In a survey conducted by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) dubbed National Labour Force Survey 2021, it is specified that out […]
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