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Uganda Episcopal Conference

Dear Brothers and Sisters: In our continuing catechesis on prayer, we now consider how Jesus himself prayed, for this reveals key aspects of how we also are to pray.

Some statements contained in the documentary Francesco by filmmaker Evgeny Afineevsky, have provoked, in the past few days, a variety of reactions and interpretations. Therefore, some useful points of clarification can provide an adequate comprehension of the words of the Holy Father.

In his homily at Mass for the commemoration of the deceased faithful, in the Church of the Teutonic Cemetery in the Vatican, Pope Francis made the prophet Job's words his own, and explained that Christian hope is a free gift of the Lord.

Global trends are inviting and appealing to all child care institutions to embrace child re-unification or placement in different family or community-based care alternatives, leaving child care institutions (CCIs) for emergencies and transitory care.

Nov. 2 is traditionally the day the pope visits a cemetery to celebrate Mass for all the deceased. This year however, because of the pandemic, he will visit the Teutonic Cemetery in the Vatican. It will be a private visit beginning at 4 p.m. 

They come from Africa, Asia (Brunei and the Philippines), North and South America and Italy. In addition, there is a particular accent on the sons of St Francis during the year in which the Encyclical "Fratelli tutti" was published.

His Excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the President of the Republic of Uganda has pledged support for the renovation and expansion of the Bishop’s residence as a second phase of the rehabilitation project at Lira Cathedral.

The long-awaited completion of the Uganda Martyrs Cathedral renovation work in Lira Diocese was on 19th October 2020 successfully commissioned in a Eucharistic celebration presided over by His Grace John Baptist Odama, the Archbishop of Gulu.

1. “FRATELLI TUTTI”.[1] With these words, Saint Francis of Assisi addressed his brothers and sisters and proposed to them a way of life marked by the flavour of the Gospel. Of the counsels Francis offered, I would like to select the one in which he calls for a love that transcends the barriers of geography and distance, and declares

By Jjunju Francis, Radio Sapientia
September 30, 2020
On September 30, 2020, the Federal Republic of Germany donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) worthy 100,000 Euros (approx. UGX 435 million)

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