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Immaculate Tusingwire, MMS……………………………. The Association of Consecrated Women in Eastern and Central Africa (ACWECA), recently conducted a one-week capacity building workshop for formators in Uganda held at the Association of Religious in Uganda (ARU) Secretariat. The workshop was officially opened by the Secretary General of ARU, Sr. Lydia Apili Bwor, LSMIG, who invited the formators […]

  By: Sam Bernard Gumisiriza, ICT manager & M/E Officer -ARU-CCCU ……………. Aaron’s life began with a loss. Like a tender seedling uprooted by a storm, he lost his mother at birth and his father two years later in a tragic car accident. Alone and vulnerable, he was placed in St. Philomena Babies Home on

By Fr. Placid Elia, MHM…………………. On Friday 21st March 2025, the Christians of Saint Joseph’s Panyangara Parish, Kotido Diocese in Karamoja Region, together with friends of the Mill Hill Missionaries from Soroti and Lugazi Diocese, gathered to celebrate a Memorial Mass for Fr. Declan O’Toole, MHM, who was tragically killed on March 21, 2002 in Karamoja, Northeastern

Sr Sophia Musiime OLGC- Vocation Animator/Ass chairperson DAVARC……………… In a heartwarming display of commitment to fostering religious vocations, Gulu Diocese recently welcomed a 21member participant team of dedicated promoters from Diocesan and Regional Vocational Animators (DARVA), ARU. Their visit was not just a routine event; it was a vibrant outreach aimed at inspiring the youth across

By Sr. Caroline Bacia, LSMIG_Program Coordinator SLYI.……………… The Sister Led Youth Initiative (SLYIU), one of ARU’s programs achieved a milestone toward its desired goal in the months of January and February through the support from Global Solidarity Forum (GSF). 220 youths who have been undergoing upskilling program, successfully completed their studies with examinations by the

By Sr. Josephine Nafula MMS, Unit Uganda/ Malawi Coordinator The Society of Catholic Medical Missionaries, also known as Medical Mission Sisters, are happy to share with you the joy of celebrating 100 years since the foundation of the Society. The Society was founded on the 30th of September 1925 and on 30th September 2025, it