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Uganda Episcopal Conference
We regret to announce the demise of the following priests:
1. Fr. George William Mugenyi - Diocese of Fort Portal
2. Msgr. Etienne Onega – Nebbi Catholic Diocese
3. Fr. Anthony Zachary Rweza - Diocese of Jinja
4. Fr. Boniface Muhumuza – Archdiocese of Mbarara
Rest in eternal peace
By Jjunju Francis, June 3, 2021
The Uganda Martyrs day celebration at Namugongo Catholic Shrine was this year held under strict observance of the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) set by the Ministry of Health of the Government of Uganda. The celebration which was led by Masaka Diocese was attended by about 200 people.
We mourn with the Diocese of Masaka, the passing on of Rev. Fr. Joseph Tamale.
We are realibly informed that he succumbed to High Blood Pressure and kidney complications.
Pope Francis on Thursday, April 8, appointed Bishop Paul Ssemogerere of Kasana-Luweero Diocese as the Apostolic Administrator of Kampala Archdiocese.
The Uganda Episcopal conference deeply regrets to announce the sudden death of Archbishop Cyprian Lwanga of the Archdiocese of Kampala. The members of the conference extend their condolences to the clergy, religious and the faithful of the Archdiocese of Kampala, and the Catholic Church in Uganda.
Details of the Funeral will be announce later
May the soul of His Grace rest in eternal Peace!
The Apostolic Nunciature has the pleasure to announce that on 31th March 2021 the Holy Father Pope Francis has appointed Rev. Fr. Raphael p’Mony WOKORACH, M.C.C.J. as the new Bishop of Nebbi Diocese.
