Bishop Muhiirwa Wants Gov’t to Partner With Faith Based Health Units in Strengthening Health Sector
CC: RADIO SAPIENTIA Bishop Robert Muhiirwa, Chairman of the Health Commission for the Uganda Episcopal Conference (UEC), emphasized the importance of government collaboration with faith-based health organizations to enhance medical services across Uganda. He made these remarks during the opening of the two-day Uganda Catholic Medical Bureau (UCMB) Annual Health Assembly, held at […]
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Yuda Tadeo Movement Hosts First Pilgrimage to Virika Cathedral after it’s Inauguration
Clare The St Jude Thadeus Devotees in the Diocese of FortPortal (Yuda Tadeo)has made the first pilgrimage in a large gathering to Virika Cathedral, ever since it’s Inauguration on March 2nd last week. During the Holy Mass at Virika Cathedral, animated by Kitagwenda Parish choir, Bishop Robert K. Muhiirwa Akiiki preaching on the first lenten […]
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Papal Nuncio to Uganda Calls for Intensive Prayer in the Newly Inaugurated & Blessed Virika Cathedral
Clare It was a moment of great joy as thousands of Catholics and non from across Fort Portal Diocese and beyond gathered at Our Lady of the Snows Virika Cathedral yesterday for its inauguration ceremony. The event, marked by solemn prayers, a vibrant procession, and a dedication Mass, was led by His Excellency Luigi […]
Continue ReadingSt Martin’s Health Camp Brings Healing and Hope to Mabira Sick
Clare The Diocese of Fort Portal has joined the global community in observing the International World Day of the Sick at St. Martin’s Health Center III in Mabira Parish, Kyenjojo District, under the theme “Pilgrims of Hope.” Rev. Sr. Immaculate Natukunda, from Our Lady of Good Counsel, who oversees St. Martin’s Health Center […]
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 […]
Continue ReadingKamwenge Residents Encouraged to Embrace Commercial Agriculture for Economic Growth
Clare Residents of Kamwenge have been encouraged to invest in high-value productive cash crops, such as coffee, to succeed in economic agriculture and improve their income for family sustainability. The call was yesterday made by Bishop Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese on Friday during his visit to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee […]
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Fort Portal Diocese Kicks Off Jubilee Year of Hope Amid Family Reflections
Clare The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, has inaugurated the Jubilee Year of Hope with a solemn ceremony that included the opening of the Holy Door at Bukwali Parish in Fort Portal City. The Holy Door The decision to hold the event at Bukwali Parish, was influenced by […]
Continue ReadingBishop Muhiirwa to Inaugurate Jubilee Year in Fort Portal with Special Mass at Bukwali Parish
Clare The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert K. Muhiirwa Akiiki, is set to officially open the Jubilee Year in the Diocese tomorrow, December 29, 2024, at Bukwali Parish in Fort Portal City. In his address yesterday at Bishop’s Day, Bishop Muhiirwa explained that following Pope Francis’s historic opening of […]
Continue ReadingSt Adolf Kanyabacope Celebrates 1st Anniversary with Sacred Ceremonies
The St. Adolf Kanyabacope Holy Cross Parish in the Fort Portal Diocese has yesterday celebrated its first anniversary with a series of significant events, including the blessing of the Grotto, the consecration of the church and altar, the wedding of three couples, and the confirmation of 339 candidates. During his inaugural visit to the […]
Continue ReadingSustainable Agriculture Takes Shape in Bunyangabu as Bishop Muhiirwa Launches ADP Consolidation Phase
Clare To support the empowerment of struggling farmers, the Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, has officially launched the consolidation phase of the Agriculture Development Program (ADP) through CARITAS Fort Portal in Bunyangabu District. The program, which has been active in various parts of Bunyangabu since 2014, focuses […]
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