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ARU-CCCU Train Child Care Institutions on Updated Protection Standards

By Benedict Mukoni………………… Catholic Care for Children in Uganda (CCCU), a program under the Association of Religious in Uganda (ARU), in partnership with the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD), successfully conducted two intensive workshops aimed at strengthening compliance, accountability, and professional practice within Uganda’s residential childcare sector. Held in February 2026 at […]

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Inauguration of the 2026 USFCN Sabbatical and Formation Programs

By Sr. Agnes Nanyonjo, DM The Uganda Spiritual and Formation Center Namugongo (USFCN), a program under the Association of Religious in Uganda (ARU), on 5th of February 2026, officially inaugurated its 2026 Spiritual Renewal/Sabbatical and Formation Programs, joyfully welcoming 37 participants drawn from various Institutes and Dioceses across Africa. The welcoming Mass was presided over

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DARVA’s Journey to Moroto: A mission of awakening Hearts to God’s Call

By Sr. Christine Marie Mugume, Treasurer, DARVA On 21 February 2026, the Diocesan and Religious Vocation Animators (DARVA) began their journey from Kampala to Moroto for a week-long Vocation Animation Program. The team composed of religious men and women from fifteen congregations: the Sisters of Notre Dame, Missionaries of Africa, Missionary Sisters of Our Lady

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CCCU Joins Global Catholic Leaders in Rome to Advance Action for Children in Crisis

Catholic Care for Children in Uganda (CCCU) was honored to participate in a global initiative under the theme From Crisis to Care: Catholic Action for Children through in-person participation in Rome, which took place from 2nd to 6th February 2026 at Hotel Il Cantico. The gathering sought to deepen collective commitment and action in responding

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Celebrating St. Josephine Bakhita Day in Gulu Archdiocese: United against Human Trafficking

By Sr. Semerita Mbambu – CSC & Sr. Marha Nambi – CSC…………………. On 8th February, the universal Church commemorates the feast of Saint Josephine Bakhita, patron saint of victims of human trafficking. The Archdiocese of Gulu, however, marked this important day on 9th February 2026 to allow wider participation of the faithful. The archdiocese organized

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