Fort Portal Diocese: Bishop Muhiirwa Reshuffles Clergy
By Clare N The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert K.Muhiirwa Akiiki, has announced a significant reshuffle of priests, reassigning many to new positions and deploying newly ordained clergy. Bishop Muhiirwa, made the announcement on Saturday, July 13, following the Ordination Mass, which added three new priests to the clergy of […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Seminarians & Deacons Urged to Desist from Envy, Laziness & Pride
Clare In preparation for today’s ordinations at Iborooga Catholic Parish, three seminarians were yesterday instituted into the ministries of Lector and Acolyte at Mass in the rite held at St. Adolf Ongoing Formation Center Mukabura in Fort Portal City. The newly appointed Lectors, will proclaim the Word of God during Mass, while the Acolytes […]
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Kyarusozi Parish Priest Concerned Over Bisaka Faith’s Use of Catholic Church Colors
Clare Rev. Fr. James Burasa CSC, the Parish Priest of Kyarusozi, has expressed concern over the use of Catholic Church colors by Bisaka faith believers, who have a significant presence in Kyarusozi. The Vatican flag colors During an event presided over by Bishop Robert K. Muhiirwa at Kyarusozi Parish, Fr. Burasa highlighted that […]
Continue ReadingSt.Thomas Aquinas Wins Holy Cross Prayer Contest 2024
Clare St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary School in Kamwenge has emerged as the champion of this year’s “Try Prayer, It Works” regional contest, a religious performing arts competition annually organized by Holy Cross Family Ministries. According to the adjudicators’ report released yesterday at Holy Cross Family Ministries National Office in Kitumba, Fort Portal City, […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal: Bishop Muhiirwa Suspends Fundraisings in Favor of Virika Cathedral Roof Fundraising
Clare The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert K. Muhiirwa Akiiki, has announced a suspension on all fundraisings within the Diocese of Fort Portal until the completion of the Virika Cathedral roofing project. This decision was announced during a fundraising event at St. Jude Katooke Catholic Church in Bunyangabu […]
Continue ReadingMuslims Celebrate Eid Adha, Called to Remain United
By lucky Muslims this morning thronged Mosques to celebrate Eid-Al- Adha. The Day honors the willingness of Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ismail as an act of obedience to God’s command. Before Ibrahim could sacrifice his son, however, Allah provided a lamb to sacrifice instead. At Bukwali Mosque in Fort Portal Central Division, Sheikh […]
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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 […]
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