The Archbishop of Church Uganda, Henry Luke Orombi has warned the pilgrimages going to Namugongo Uganda Martyrs shrines against misbehaving during the celebrations of Martyrs’ Day on 3rd June. Orombi told journalists in Kampala that the people going to Namugongo should not go there for the reasons of drinking alcohol, stealing peoples properties and causing trouble. He said […]
Every June 3rd, people from different parts of the world and Uganda Christians throng Namugongo to mark the Uganda Martyrs Day. The day is in remembrance of the now 24 Uganda martyrs who were killed for their Christian faith. All the 24 Uganda Martyrs are Catholics, but they were killed along with other Anglican Christians. […]
Bishops from the ecclesiastical Province of Kampala along with their catechists have made a pilgrimage to Munyonyo, the site of Andrew Kaggwa’s martyrdom. The Bishops led by the ordinary of Kiyinda Mityana diocese say they are visiting the area because Andrew Kaggwa is the patron saint of the catechists. They also reason that the pilgrimage […]