Katoosa Pilgrimage: Over 3000 Set Off for a Night Journey
Over 3000 foot pilgrims have been flagged off to trek to Katoosa, ahead of the January 27, 2023 Katoosa celebrations in commemoration of a one, St. Adolf Tibeyalirwa, the only Uganda Martyr hailing from Fort Portal diocese. They were flagged off by Richard Rwabuhinga the district chairperson Kabarole, who also assured them of […]
Continue ReadingProfile: Tibeyalirwa the Only Martyr From Fort Portal Diocese
Born at Misazi, Myeri, Kyenjonjo, Butiti Parish, Fort Portal diocese, Adolf Tibeyalirwa is the son to Bamwesekesa and Kyote, with whom Mukasa Ludigo Tebyalirwa was kidnapped and brought to Buganda where he grew up. His Identity In Buganda he was given the name Mukasa, but later nicknamed Ludigo because of his resemblance […]
Continue ReadingHoly Cross East Africa Grows from District to Province
The sixty four (64) year old district of Holy Cross district of East Africa has taken a step forward to attaining a status of Holy Cross Province of East Africa This was affirmed in a colorful inauguration Mass ceremony yesterday at Virika Cathedral, presided over by Rt. Rev. Dr Robert Muhiirwa, the ordinary of […]
Continue ReadingNew Year: Ruwenzori Diocese Scraps Off Baptism and Confirmation Fees
Sylvia Kugoza The diocese of Ruwenzori has scrapped off the baptism and confirmation fees that have been paid by the Christians with effective from January 1, 2021. The Scrapping off, was announced by the bishop of the Ruwenzori diocese Rt. Rev. Reuben Kisembo Amooti, to the congregation that had come for the New […]
Continue ReadingMake Achievable New Year Resolutions- Bishop Muhiirwa to Christians
Hundreds of Congregants have gathered at Virika Cathedral Fort Portal City, to thank God to and dedicate the new year to God. World day of Peace Today being a world day of peace as declared by Pope Paul Vi, believers have been rallied to find ways of establishing peace right from their families, communities and […]
Continue ReadingRecognize who you are if you are to be like the beloved disciple – Bishop Muhiirwa to Christians
The Bishop of Fort Portal catholic Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki has asked Christians to strive to recognize who they are if they are to be like the beloved disciple. While delivering his homily yesterday during the Bishop’s day at the Bishop’s residence in Kijanju Fort Portal city, Bishop Muhiirwa said that Christians […]
Continue Reading“Be patient, obedient and courageous” Msgr Mayombo to New Banyatereza
A total of nine [9] Banyatereza Novitiates, have yesteray publicly professed their first religious vows of Chastity, Poverty and Obedience which initiated them into Sisterhood. This, was at the Formation center for Daughters of St. Theresa, in the Immaculate Conception Chapel Yerya parish, Bunyangabu district Fort Portal Diocese, in a ceremony led by the Vicar […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Diocese Comemorates Bishop McCauley in a Memorial Mass
ALICE Fort Portal Catholic diocese has yesterday commemorated Bishop Vincent Joseph McCauley, the Servant of God who doubles as the pioneer Bishop of Fort Portal diocese. Bishop McCauley, died of cancer after more than surgeries, on November 1, 1982 All saints day in the catholic church. While delivering homily to hundreds of congregants at […]
Continue ReadingBishop Muhiirwa Opens the 33rd Parish in the Diocese
Believers of St. Peters catholic church Biguli are over the moon after attaining their own parish yesterday October 30, 2022, in a function led by Bishop Robert Muhiirwa- Ordinary of Fort Portal in Biguli town council. St. Peter’s Biguli became operational with 36 outstations,which were relinquished from Bisozi catholic parish, that […]
Continue ReadingNewly Established Kicuucu Parish to Foster Development in the Area
All roads yesterday led to Kicuucu in Kyenjojo, where Fort Portal Catholic diocese,yet again birthed a parish, named after Our lady of Fatima- Kicuucu. Push forward the good Work implanted into you The inauguration of Kicuucu parish, commenced with holy Mass by Msgr Isaiah Mayombo Adyeri, the Vicar General Fort Portal, representing […]
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