Rushed Pre-Marital Counselling Is Fueling Family Breakdown, Says Nabagereka

According to the Nabagereka, rising cases of domestic violence, divorce, substance abuse, polygamy and the growing number of street children are signs that families are under increasing pressure and require more intentional intervention from the Church. The Nabagereka of Buganda, Sylvia Nagginda, has challenged the Church of Uganda to stop treating pre-marital counselling as a […]

Fr. Ssekiziyivu Urges Christians to Dress Modestly and Embrace the Sacrament of Penance

Fr. Ssekiziyivu also encouraged Christians to regularly receive the Sacrament of Penance, saying it spiritually prepares believers to worthily receive the Holy Eucharist and strengthens their relationship with God. Rev. Fr. Michael Ssekiziyivu, the Curate of St. Andrew Kaggwa Kichwa Mpoma Parish, has called on Christians to uphold modest dressing whenever they attend church, saying […]

Bishop Kakooza Urges Parents to Nurture Priestly Vocations as Lugazi Diocese Ordains 13 Priests, Six Deacons

In his homily, Bishop Kakooza commended families, parish communities and seminaries for their spiritual, moral and material support in the formation of priests. The Bishop of Lugazi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Christopher Kakooza, has urged parents and guardians to encourage their children to respond to God’s call by joining seminaries and religious institutions to prepare for […]

Lugazi Diocese Reschedules Ordination Mass Over National Cleaning Day Traffic Restrictions

In the communication to the faithful, Msgr. Kayondo explained that while the date of the ordination remains unchanged, the programme has been adjusted to allow clergy, guests and worshippers sufficient time to travel after the restrictions are lifted. PLU North East USA Launches Emergency Fundraiser for Member Gloria Birungi Following ICE Detention LUGAZI, Uganda – […]

SDA Church Appeals for Sabbath Protection Amid Proposed Saturday National Cleaning Day

The appeal follows a government directive on National Cleaning Days, which the church says, if implemented on Saturdays, would conflict with Sabbath worship observed by Adventists worldwide. The Uganda Union Mission of the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church has appealed to the government to safeguard the sanctity of the Sabbath as discussions continue over a proposed […]

Pope Leo XIV Appoints Msgr Bonaventure Bosco Gubazire as New Bishop of Kabale Diocese

Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Rt. Rev. Callist Rubaramira and appointed Msgr. Bonaventure Bosco Gubazire, M.Afr., as the new Bishop of Kabale Diocese. The appointment was announced by the Holy See on Tuesday, marking a leadership transition in the Catholic diocese following Bishop Rubaramira’s retirement. The outgoing bishop stepped down in accordance […]

Kampala Archdiocese Mourns the Passing of Rev. Fr. Viatory Muvunyi

The Archdiocese described him as a devoted priest whose commitment to education and ministry touched many lives within the Church and beyond. The Archbishop of Kampala, His Grace Paul Ssemogerere, has announced with deep sorrow the death of Rev. Fr. Viatory Muvunyi, one of the priests of the Archdiocese of Kampala. In an official death […]

Buvuma Catholic Parish Marks 125 Years Amid Calls to Protect Church Land and Fight Illegal Fishing

Kato also advised Church leaders to put Church land to productive use by establishing income-generating projects, arguing that idle land often attracts encroachers. Joy and celebration filled St. John the Baptist Buvuma Catholic Parish as Christians, clergy, and political leaders gathered to commemorate 125 years since the parish was founded. The thanksgiving Mass was presided […]

Diocese Rejects Reports Alleging Bishop Ordered Crackdown on Unmarried Teachers

The Diocese specifically challenged a social media headline that claimed: “Bishop Onesimus orders a crackdown on unmarried teachers and the expulsion of parents with children born outside marriage.” Muhoozi Says Lukwago to Be Released After Appeal From Wife Charlotte The North Kigezi Diocese has dismissed as “grossly misleading and factually inaccurate” reports circulating on social […]

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