According to the stone inscription below, Ssebugwawo was speared on May 25, 1886, by Kabaka Mwanga II for refusing to renounce Christianity. He was later beheaded, and his body left to scavengers ...

I can now tell you that you are our first ever Miss Trans Global Uganda finalist – congratulations!’ As soon as I heard this news in 2022 via Zoom, I screamed with delight. I had made it to the top ...

Francistown, 04 May, 2024 / 9:35 pm (ACI Africa). Bishop Anthony Pascal Rebello of the Catholic Diocese of Francistown in Botswana has died after he “collapsed during (Holy) Mass” on Saturday, May 4, ...

The Catholic Church is the region’s largest nongovernmental investor in education. Catholic schools have long been a pillar of affordable but high-quality education, especially for poor families.

Some expect the Catholic Church to do more to help Sub-Saharan Africa has the world's highest school dropout rates and a driving factor is that parents are being crushed by unpredictable school ...

The selection of Bishop-elect Simon Peter Engurait’s to head the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux highlights the presence of the tight-knit East African community in the Church in the US.

KAMPALA - An explosion was heard near a Roman Catholic shrine in Uganda's capital on Tuesday morning, Ugandan media reported, and the army said two armed people were \"neutralized\" in the ...

The Diocesan Priests Association, Makurdi Diocese, has condemned the attack on the Priest in charge of St John‘s Quasi Parish, Jimba, Rev Fr Solomon Atongu, as well as the coordinated violence ...

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday named Uganda-born Father Simon Peter Engurait, a former business analyst who became a priest at age 41, to lead the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux in southeastern Louisiana.

The Namugongo shrine is where St. Charles Lwanga, a Ugandan convert to the Catholic Church, and his companions were burned to death on June 3, 1886. ... "It's been a journey of thanks -- for the ...

Insecurity forces closure of 15 Catholic churches in Benue, warns local priest amid rising violence in the region.

Catholic churches across northern Lake County will merge over the next "several years" into four parishes, the Diocese of Gary said, in an effort to offset the impact of shrinking numbers of ...