(RNS) — The Uganda martyrs were canonized by Pope Paul VI in 1964, and their story continues to resonate across Africa. NAMUGONGO, Uganda (RNS) — Beneath the equatorial sun and a sky streaked with ...

The Kasese Catholic Diocese has officially launched preparations for the 2026 Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations, which will be ...

Catholic sisters are among the crowd gathering at the Uganda Martyrs Shrine of Namugongo in Kampala, Uganda's capital, to honor the 22 Catholic and 23 Anglican martyrs killed between 1885 and 1887.

Upon their return, the remains will be displayed at Uganda Martyrs University alongside other powerful artifacts. These martyrs, Charles Lwanga and Matiya Mulumba, were among a group of 45 young men, ...

Uganda is to repatriate the remains of two "Ugandan Martyrs" who were executed more than a century ago for refusing to renounce Christianity, a Church official said Sunday. Twenty-two Roman Catholics ...

This year’s celebration also marked the 60th anniversary of the canonisation of the Uganda Martyrs. This year’s celebration also marked the 60th anniversary of the canonisation of the Uganda Martyrs.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Vatican City released a set of six ...

At least 160 pilgrims, including an 11-year-old boy, have set off from Rukungiri District for Uganda Martyrs celebrations at Namugongo, Wakiso District. During their flagging off at North Kigezi ...

Entebbe — As one of the ways to improve the face of the Uganda martyrs' shrine, the Catholic Church has finalized plans to construct a three-star hotel at Namugongo. This was disclosed by Kampala ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. Uganda is to repatriate the remains of two "Ugandan Martyrs" who were executed more than a century ago for refusing to ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Vatican City released a set of six ...