Second African Superior of Banyatereza Sisters is Dead
CLARE N Banyatereza sisters are mourning the death of their second African Superior, Sr. Maama Rose Abwooli. In a notice announcement made yesterday evening, the Fort Portal based Banyatereza sisters congregation, sadly announced the demise of Rev.Sr. Maama Rose Tindigwihura Abwooli, who passed away on February 17, evening hours at Rubaga convent. Sr Tindigwihura, reportedly […]
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Banyatereza Sisters Welcome Nine New Sisters
Clare NAYEBARE The Congregation of the Daughters of St. Thérèse (Banyatereza) joyfully welcomed nine new reverend sisters who professed their first temporary vows of Poverty, Chastity, and Obedience. The newly professed sisters are: Rev. Sr. Lillian Mbabazi from Murro Parish, Hoima Diocese; Sr. Bridget Akuru from Immaculate Conception Parish, Soroti Diocese; Sr. Joseline […]
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Banyatereza Sisters Bid Farewell to 93-Year-Old Sr. Maria Clara Ateenyi
Clare The Congregation of the Banyatereza Sisters has bid farewell to Rev. Sr. Maria Clara Ateenyi formerly known as Nyambogo Elizabeti before baptism, who passed away at the age of 93 on Tuesday September 9th at Holy Family Banyatereza Convent, Kinyamasika. The funeral Mass was presided over by the Vicar General of Fort Portal Catholic […]
Continue ReadingHundreds Gather to Bid Farewell to 94 Year Old Sr. Maria Augustine DST
Clare N Hundreds of mourners have gathered at Holy Family Banyatereza Convent in Kinyamasika to pay their last respects to the late Rev. Sister Maria Augustine DST, who was also the biological sister of the late Msgr. Illario Nkaijababwo. Sr. Maria Augustine, a member of the Abasingo Clan, passed away at the age of 94 […]
Continue ReadingFort Portal Diocese Marks Day of Concentrated with Focus on Expanding Vocations
Clare The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Robert K. Muhiirwa Akiiki, has urged religious men and women to focus on the responsibility of bringing hope to the people they serve. The bishop made this call yesterday, during the celebration of the International Prayer Day for the Consecrated, Doubling as the Feast […]
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Focus on Your Vocation & Do Away with Earthly Pleasures- Bishop Kirabo to Banyatereza
Alice A total of 8 Reverend Sisters from the Banyatereza Sisters made their perpetual vows today, while 2 celebrated their Platinum Jubilee, 4 their Diamond Jubilee, 4 their Golden Jubilee, and 7 their Silver Jubilee at Virika Cathedral Parish. Those who made their perpetual vows were Reverend Sisters Esther Wambugu, Petroneus Keneema, Consalata Kanuel, Lillian […]
Continue ReadingReligious Sisters Cautioned on Pride and Earthly Titles
By Clare Religious Sisters belonging to the Congregation of Daughters of St.Theresa (Banyatereza) have been implored to desist from pride, and turn to childlike faith, humility if they are to make a positive impact in their vocation. The Call, was made by the Rt.Rev.Dr Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, Bishop of Fort Portal Diocese, during Holy […]
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Sr.Tuhaise DST Finally Laid to Rest
The body of Rev.Sr. Mary Tuhaise Abooki 41, a Munyatereza nun has finally been buried yesterday , a day after her death. Sr Tuhaise,a nurse who succumbed to breast cancer at Mulago Cancer Institute Kampala on Friday August 11,was laid to rest on Sunday August 13, at Banyatereza Sisters cemetery Kinyamasika, in Fort Portal […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Calls For Obedience & Unity as Banyatereza New Leaders Take Oath
Clare Nayebare The newly appointed sister Leaders of the Congregation of Daughters of St. Theresa of the child Jesus, well known as Banyatereza, were on Saturday, September 4, 2022, inaugurated at a thanksgiving and hand over function by Fort Portal’s ordinary, Rt. Rev. Bishop Robert K Muhiirwa Akiiki. The 2022-2028 leadership The leaders elect, […]
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