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Namugongo Shrine is full to the brim to raise the memory of the Martyrs; the practice has become a religious and national culture. Hundreds arrive on foot from various regions of the country to witness their devotion to the gallant Martyrs. Leadership learns that pilgrims will hail from the rest of Africa, Europe, America and Asia. 600 pilgrims are on their way from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Uganda welcomes them all with the nights of St. Matia Mulumba who…

The bible guides by saying, “teach the child the truth and he will not depart from it” many parents have struggled to bring up their children in the most righteous way, imparting in them Christian values that make the good  commandments abiding Christians who show their fear for bad and evil. Here in the university I have friends who when we joined university, they inspired me in the faith and strength they exhibited in their Christian. I was over-joyed to…

“Our problem is that we no longer have martyrs. We only have celebrities” These are striking words of Shane Claiborne, an activist and author who is a leading figure in the New Monasticism in Philadelphia, USA. The impact of religious and spiritual values is fading, giving way to celebrations and celebrities who do not disturb our conscience. They are there to be admired but do not go beyond the surface. The Martyrs instead are witnesses who don’t leave us indifferent.…

After more than twelve years in Uganda I was appointed to the province of Cen-tral Africa, my first love, with immediate effect from January 1, 2011. I arrived at Bangui, the capital city of the Central African Republic (CAR) on July 24, 2011. I was appointed to service in the community of Grimari. I reported to Grimari in September after helping at the mission of Fatima as confreres were for holidays. Grimari Mission, dedicated to our lady of Liesse is…

From the Homily Of John Paul II 7TH February 1993 This is the place where Christ’s light shone on your land with a particular splendour. This was the place of darkness, Namugongo, where Christ’s light shone bright in the great fire which consumed Saint Charles Lwanga and his companions. May the light of that holocaust never cease to shine in Africa! The heroic sacrifice of the Martyrs helped to draw Uganda and all of Africa to Christ, the true light…