Uganda Catholic Bishops Urge Calm After Martyrs Day Celebrations Postponed Over Ebola Concerns

“As shepherds of God’s people, we invite all the faithful to remain calm, prayerful, united, and hopeful,” the statement said. The Uganda Episcopal Conference has called on Catholics across the country to remain calm, prayerful, and united following the Government’s decision to postpone the national Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations that were scheduled to take place […]

President Museveni Postpones Martyrs’ Day Celebrations

“After consultations with the national epidemic response task force and religious leaders, we have decided to postpone the Martyrs’ Day celebrations to a later date, which will be communicated,” President Museveni said. The Government has postponed this year’s Martyrs’ Day celebrations following the reported Ebola-related death of a traveller from the Democratic Republic of Congo […]

Church of Uganda Dismisses Claims of Attack on Archbishop Kaziimba in Boston

Church officials emphasized that the Archbishop, Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu remains safe and unharmed, urging the public to disregard what they described as misleading claims intended to cause unnecessary alarm and confusion. The Church of Uganda has dismissed as false and misleading reports circulating on social media alleging that the Archbishop, Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu, […]

Lugazi Diocese Mourns Diocesan Treasurer Fr. Anthony Gesuula

Fr. Gesuula is remembered for his dedicated service as Treasurer General, where he played a key role in managing diocesan resources and supporting church activities. The Lugazi Catholic Diocese is mourning the loss of its Treasurer General, Fr. Anthony Gesuula, whose death was officially announced on Friday morning. The diocesan chancellor, Fr. John Chrysostom Sserwadda, […]

Government Halts Tough Enforcement, Engages Churches Over Trade Order Disputes

In response, Minister Magyezi acknowledged the issues and signaled a shift toward a more consultative and measured approach. The government has moved to ease tensions surrounding the ongoing enforcement of urban trade order regulations, following mounting concerns from religious leaders over its impact on places of worship. During a high-level meeting convened by Raphael Magyezi, […]

Pastors Given 90-Day Ultimatum to Demolish Illegally Constructed Churches

The directive has raised concern among members of the religious community, particularly within Pentecostal churches, which leaders say have been most affected by the recent enforcement measures. Mbarara City authorities have issued a final 90-day ultimatum to religious leaders to demolish all churches constructed in wetlands, drainage channels, and road reserves. The directive was announced […]

Fr. Kiibi Calls for Probe into SACCO Fund Mismanagement, Announces Revival Plan

Fr. Kiibi added that investigations into the alleged embezzlement are already underway by the State House Anti-Corruption Unit, and those found culpable will be held accountable. Rev. Fr. Deogratius Kiibi, Parish Priest of St. Joseph’s Parish Mpigi, has assured parishioners that the State House Anti-Corruption Unit has begun investigating individuals accused of embezzling funds from […]

Live a Life That Leaves a Mark, Fr. Bisangwa Urges at Mpigi Burial

Fr. Bisangwa criticized lifestyles that lack purpose, noting that some people live lavishly but neglect their responsibilities, including raising and nurturing children. Director Arrested as 4-Year-Old Pupil Dies in School Hot Tea Incident Rev. Fr. Bruno Bisangwa, of St. Joseph’s Parish Mpigi, has urged Ugandans to strive to leave a meaningful legacy before death. “Death […]

“I Need Life Too” — Archbishop Kazimba Responds to Critics of His Silence

Drawing from scripture, Kazimba compared the approaches of Nathan and John the Baptist, arguing that impact is not always achieved through loud or confrontational methods. Kampala Tycoon Drake Lubega Formalizes Relationship with Momo in Traditional Ceremony The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Stephen Samuel Kazimba Mugalu, has defended his approach to speaking on sensitive […]

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