Ministry of Tourism Assumes Responsibility for Martyr’s Day Namugongo Celebrations
Clare The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities has announced that starting June 3rd, the activities at both the Catholic and Anglican Shrines in Namugongo will be officially under its sight. Why Namugongo Every year on June 3rd, Ugandans throng Namugongo to commemorate the 45 Catholic and Anglican converts to Christianity who were executed under […]
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Tooro Religious Leaders Unite to Combat Corruption
Clare The Inter-Religious Council of Uganda, Tooro Chapter (IRC), has launched an initiative to educate Christians on the importance of combating corruption, a growing issue in the country. During the 8 AM Mass today at Virika McCauley Hall Fort Portal City, Bishop Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, the Bishop of Fort Portal, was joined by Rt. […]
Continue ReadingLegionaries Urged to Enhance Spirituality
Clare Legionaries from tertiary institutions in Fort Portal have been encouraged to break the chains of poor spirituality in their homes through engaging in earnest prayer, particularly through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This message was delivered by Rev. Fr. Samuel Mugisa Amooti, the spiritual director of St. Paul’s National […]
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Fort Portal Diocese Mourns the Death of Fr Wilfred Mwesige 72
Clare The Catholic Diocese of Fort Portal is mourning the passing of Rev. Fr. Wilfred Mwesige Eribankya, who died at the age of 72 early this morning at Nsambya Hospital, where he had been receiving treatment. Burial Tentative program The Fort Portal Diocese Communications Office reports that the body of Rev. Fr. Wilfred Apuuli […]
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Three Camillian Seminarians Ordained Deacons Amidst Calls for Courage and Service
Clare Three Camillian friars have today been ordained into Diaconate at Our Lady Queen of Peace Kinyamasika Chapel by the Rt Rev.Dr. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki. The newly ordained Deacons are Rev. Dn. Charles Matovu Javila from Masaka Diocese, Rev. Dn.Tigo Mathias Mulumba from Masaka Diocese, and Rev.Dn Francis Akewa from Jinja […]
Continue ReadingKyarusozi Model Parish Marks Three Decades of Existence
Clare Ahead of their parish feast day, it was all Joy as all Christians across St. Jude Holy Cross Parish in Kyarusozi Kyenjojo district, Fort Portal Diocese, gathered today to celebrate the parish’s 30th anniversary with a Eucharistic service led by Fr. Richard Potthast, the first parish priest. The celebrations marked the […]
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Tributes Pour in for Fr. Byamugisha at His Memorial Mass
Clare The Archdiocese of Mbarara has come together to honor their beloved young priest, Rev. Fr. Wycliffe Byamugisha, who tragically lost his life in an accident on the Ibanda-Mbarara Highway. Fr Byamugisha was only 36 years old at the time of his passing, resulting from a head-on collision with a milk tanker on his return […]
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Mbarara Archdiocese Mourns Fr Byamugisha, Tragically Lost in Road Accident
Clare The Archdiocese of Mbarara is heartbroken over the sudden loss of Rev. Fr. Wycliffe Byamugisha, who tragically died in a road accident while returning from celebrating Mass this afternoon. In a somber announcement shared on social media, the Archdiocese confirmed the passing of Fr. Byamugisha, who has been serving as a curate […]
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Joy as Fort Portal Diocese Expands with a New Parish- Uganda Martyrs Rugombe
Clare As a way of extending services closer to the people of God, The Fort Portal Catholic Diocese has on Sunday October 13 officially opened Uganda Martyr’s catholic parish Rugombe, bringing the total number of parishes to 35 in the diocese. The new parish has been carved out of Butiiti catholic parish in the same […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Diocese Set to Welcome its 35th Parish, Uganda Martyr’s Rugombe
Clare All is set for the inauguration of the 35th parish in the Diocese of Fort Portal, named Uganda Martyrs Rugombe Catholic Parish, located in Rugombe Town Council, Kyenjojo District,in an event scheduled for tomorrow, October 13, 2024. Mr. Patrick Siisa, in charge of publicity for the organizing committee, stated that preparations are nearly complete, […]
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