(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 ...

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.

Mr Musa Nsubuga, the administrator of Namugongo Muslim Martyrs Site, told Daily Monitor that despite more than 100 Muslim martyrs being killed between 1874 and 1876, the government has never taken an ...

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 ...

Preparations for this year's Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations are in high gear, with the Diocese of Kasese taking the lead in organizing the national event.However, a significant funding gap threatens ...

South Sudan President Salva Kiir addresses the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 21, 2023. (Credit: Richard Drew/AP.) Listen YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Against the backdrop of ...