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Uganda Episcopal Conference

As Uganda continues to grapple with the virulent second wave of Covid-19 pandemic, the National Youth Coordinator of Uganda Episcopal Conference (UEC) has urged young people to use digital media as channels to share messages of hope and encouragement.

message from the National Youth COORDINATOR of Uganda Episcopal conference

“Everyone is at a risk!”

Dear young people and friends of Jesus, Christus Vivit!

We all know that this second wave of the corona virus has continued to ravage our beloved Motherland Uganda – the “Land of the Martyrs” and the whole world, threatening our traditional social networks and safety nets.

Celebrating the Life of Fr. Antony Zachary Rweza, Watch more https://youtu.be/Q7jlEkRNJnk

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

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.

With deep sorrow, the Apostolic Administrator of Kampala Archdiocese Bishop Paul Ssemogerere announces the death of Rev. Fr. Edward Ssekalembe.

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!

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