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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About 2500 Expected At Ordinations In Yerya
At Least 2500 Christians are estimated to witness priestly and deaconate ordinations at Our lady of the holy rosary Yerya Catholic parish, ahead of the ordination day in Fort Portal diocese. This will mark the 1st set of ordinations in the diocese this year, the second slated on August 13, 2022. Candidates Of the four […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Elected Council Member of Catholic University of East Africa
The ordinary of Fort Portal diocese, Rt Rev. Bishop Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, was yesterday elected a member of the council of Catholic University of East Africa [CUEA]. The election exercise, was at the end of AMECEA Plenary, where bishops re-elected the previous office bearers. There-election, seeks the previous office bearers, to continue guiding the region […]
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Thousands Flagged Off For The Fort Portal Namugongo Foot Pilgrimage
Thousands of pilgrims have been flagged off for the long Journey to Namugongo, from Fort Portal. The activity commenced with holy Mass , led by the Rt Rev Bishop Robert Muhiirwa, the ordinary of Fort Portal diocese at Virika Cathedral. During Mass. While delivering homily to thousands of congregants, Bishop Muhiirwa appealed to pilgrims […]
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Over 102 million Collected In Fort Portal Fundraising Dinner For 3rd June
About 102, 117,000 Shs was yesterday collected at the final grand dinner in Fort Portal, fundraising for the 3rd June as Fort Portal diocese leads the celebrations. The function honored by the Rt Rev. Bishop Robert Muhiirwa, the ordinary of Fort portal, William Byaruhanga the former Attorney General the chief guest among others. […]
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80 Year Old Zahura To Trek To Namugongo For The 14th Time
” I have trekked for the last 13years despite my ill health from cancer, diabetes and allergies. Through trekking, I have acquired a gift of healing power from the holy spirit whereby Iam able to pray over the sick and they get healed. The most issue i have met in my trekking is persecution. I […]
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Hope As Fort Portal Christians In Diaspora Massively Support Namugongo Preparations
The Fort Portal diocese Christians in Kampala and outside Fort Portal have immensely contributed funds to aid in the ongoing preparations ahead of Martyr’s day celebrations. The diaspora Christians, live in areas of Kampala, Jinja, Wakiso, Entebbe and neighboring districts, but come together under Keji-Foda irrespective of their religions. Fr Fred Tusingire, the Chaplain of […]
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Gen. Museveni Pledges 1bnX For Martyr’s Preparations & Virika Cathedral Renovation
Just about 42 days to the 3rd June Martyr’s day, a delegation of eminent members of Fort Portal Catholic diocese have met with President Museveni to discuss matters of martyr’s day preparations, developmental and vocational projects within the diocese. Meeting in Rwakitura The meeting, took place at the President’s country home in Rwakitura as confirmed […]
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Bishop Muhiirwa Delivers Easter Message, Hints On 5 Prior Areas
The five point message The Rt. Rev Bishop Robert Muhiirwa the ordinary of Fort Portal diocese, in an Easter address delivered to thousands of worshipers in a press briefing and in his homily at Virika Cathedral, called for “Vigilance to the spread of HIV/AIDs” and cautioned that the laxity within people could lead to a […]
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