Tag: Pilgrims

Lango Leaders Welcome Court Ruling Blocking Dr. Okune’s Coronation

A section of leaders in the Lango sub-region have welcomed the recent court ruling that blocked the coronation of Dr. Eng. Michael Moses Odongo Okune as the next paramount chief. The leaders, while addressing the media in...

Canon Baalwa Consecrated 5th Assistant Bishop of Kampala Diocese

Religion

The Rt. Rev. Jackson Baalwa, who is now the fifth Assistant Bishop of Kampala Diocese of the Church of Uganda, at the extraordinary meeting sitting on August 13, 2024, at All Saints’ Cathedral Kampala, was elected to replace the Rt. Rev. Dr. Hannington Nsubuga Mutebi.

Religion

Be Courageous with Your Faith—Bishop Wokorach Urges Pilgrims

"While the rest were busy saying Yee Sebbo, the martyrs refused to take the commands of King Mwanga and continued going to church on Sundays. We should all be like the martyrs, beholding our faith in God."

Religion

President Museveni Urges Pilgrims to Work Hard, Create Decent...

The President of the Republic of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has advised the Pilgrims to not only focus on...

Business

Vendors at Namugongo Catholic Shrine Lower Commodity Prices to...

Most of the pilgrims spent their money on the way to Namugongo, and the money they have is for their transport back to their respective homes.

Business

NAMUGONGO: Business Community Decry of Low Sales during 2024...

Uganda is experiencing an economic downturn, which has resulted in high inflation of different commodities.

Security

Be Your Neighbors’ Security-Police to Pilgrims

In every large crowd, there are always wrong elements, so the police urge all pilgrims to be alert and vigilant, and freely talk to all police officers to avoid those unwanted individuals.

Religion

Fr. Ocukuru Urges Pilgrims to Resist Temptations while at...

It becomes tempting for some individuals to engage in immoral acts as more men and women are coming in.

Lifestyle

The Significance of Celebrating Uganda Martyrs

Uganda Martyrs were executed on the orders of Kabaka Mwanga II of the Buganda Kingdom due to their refusal to renounce their faith and their resistance to the king's sexual advances.

Opinion