Profile: 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 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 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 […]
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Yerya Blesses Fort Portal Diocese with 4 Priests Simultaneously
The Rt. Rev. Bishop Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, Ordinary of Fort Portal diocese, on Saturday August 6 2022, ordained 4 deacons into priesthood, and 6 seminarians into deaconate. This, was at our lady of holy rosary Yerya catholic parish, Fort Portal diocese where hundreds gathered for ordination mass. Among the attendees, were the […]
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Be Men – Bishop Eciru To Deacon Graduates
A total of 41 members of the deacon class year four, have today graduated with Diplomas in in theological and pastoral studies at St. Paul’s National Major Seminary Kinyamasika. The graduates, await their BA in the same discipline from the pontifical Urban University in Rome. Of these, include three from the diocese of Fort Portal, […]
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Over 3500 Pilgrims triumphantly enter Namugongo
Over 3500 foot pilgrims have today successfully completed the trekking from Fort Portal diocese, alongside other dioceses to Namugongo. The successful completion of the long journey, has ended with the the triumphant entry to Namugongo led by the Rt.Rev.Bishop Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, who is also the ordinary of Fortportal diocese. Earlier before in his […]
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Namugongo Update: 43 Pilgrims Set Off From Bundibugyo
A total of 43 pilgrims have been flagged off for Namugongo trekking from Bundibugyo. This, was at our lady of annunciation Bugombwa parish ahead of their initial journey which kicked off today at 4am. The flagging off process was done by Rev. Fr Samuel Mugisa, who appealed to the pilgms to have faith in […]
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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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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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Christians Advised To Embrace Innovation And Creativity As They begin Holy Week
As they mark the first day of holy week, Christians have been advised to be innovative by thinking of new ideas because that is what the world needs currently. The appeal, has been made by Rev. Fr Charles Oyo the Fort Portal diocesan coordinator, in his homily to hundreds of congregants who had gathered at […]
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